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Oklahoma State agricultural scientist, administrator Bob Westerman announces retirement

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STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University’s Robert L. Westerman has seen the state and its agricultural industries change and then change again in his 40 years as first a student and then a faculty member with the Cowboys....

Obama Administration's National Drought Resilience Partnership to Help Communities Prepare for...

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2013—As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, the Obama Administration today announced an interagency National Drought Resilience Partnership to help communities better prepare for future droughts and reduce the impact of drought events on livelihoods and the economy. Responding to requests from communities, bus...

Obama Administration Announces $6.7 Million to Hire Young People to Work...

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COMMERCE CITY, Colo. May 22, 2014 -- As part of the Department of the Interior’s ambitious youth initiative to inspire millions of young adults and veterans to play, learn, serve and work in the great outdoors and the President's 21st Century Conservation Service Corps Initiative, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced $6.7 m...

White-tailed Deer Management Workshop slated early December

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Scheduled for Dec. 3, Oklahoma State University is hosting a White-tailed Deer Management Workshop, where land managers and hunters alike can come digest information on the most popular game species in Oklahoma. The workshop is free and will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Payne County Expo Center Community Building at the northeast...

Following Routine Testing, Carthage Meat Processor Voluntarily Recalls Beef, Pork Products

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Cloud's Meats, Inc. is voluntarily recalling beef and pork products possibly contaminated with E. coli. following positive test results for non-0157 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STECs) in samples of items produced mid-November....

Dry months likely to reduce crop yields

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Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: William J. Wiebold, 573-673-4128 (cell); 573-882-0621

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Rain needed in September and August to boost corn and soybean yields this year didn’t happen, worsening a growing season fraught with weather...

Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Passage of Trade...

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WASHINGTON, June 25, 2015—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today made the following statement:...

Cousteau to headline OSU Research Week

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Alexandra Cousteau Alexandra Cousteau, a National Geographic "emerging explorer," filmmaker and globally recognized advocate on water issues, will be the keynote speaker for OSU Research Week. She will present This Blue Planet: Preserving & Sustaining a Healthy Earth February 19 at 7 pm in the Student Union Theater.  Her talk is free and open to the...

Deputy Secretary Harden to Lead Sub-Saharan Africa Trade Mission

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WASHINGTON, Sept. 18, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Krysta Harden will lead a trade mission to Accra, Ghana, Nov. 17 to Nov. 20, to expand export opportunities for U.S. agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa....

USDA Launches Online MyPlate, MyWins Challenge, Available Throughout National Nutrition Month

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WASHINGTON, March 14, 2016 – In honor of National Nutrition Month, the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today launched the MyPlate, MyWins Challenge which encourages people to make small, easy changes – MyWins – to their eating and activity habits, and to build on their wins over time to achieve a healthier lifestyle. With the MyPlate, MyWin...
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