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OSU student musicians to travel to Japan

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The Oklahoma State University Wind Ensemble has been selected to perform at the 2013 Japan Band Clinic in Hamamatsu City. The ensemble’s 52 undergraduate and graduate students will travel throughout Japan from May 14-22.
Since they learned of their invitation to perform at the clinic, the students have practiced tirelessly in preparation for the...

Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Country of Origin...

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today released the following statement regarding the language in the omnibus bill repealing the country of origin labeling requirements for beef and pork products....

Forest Service Chief Predicts Above Normal Wildland Fire Potential in Much...

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WASHINGTON, May 5, 2015 – U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell presented the Forest Service forecast on the upcoming 2015 fire season in testimony today before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Forest Service researchers expect 2015 to continue the trend of above average fire activity....

MU FRTI names Fire Service Instructor of the Year

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Media contact:
David Hedrick
Director, Fire and Rescue Training Institute
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-4735
E-Mail: [email protected]

LAKE OZARK, Mo.– The University of Missouri Extension’s Fire and Rescue Training Institute (MU FRTI) presented the Fire Service Instructor of the Year award for 2013-2014 at the annual...

Deputy Secretary Meets Tribal Leaders, Hears From Stakeholders in South Dakota

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Brookings, S.D., February 28, 2013 –Deputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan hosted two roundtable meetings in South Dakota this week to further USDA tribal consultation efforts and to obtain input from stakeholders on education and extension issues. During the meetings, Merrigan said USDA is moving aggressively to promote business d...

OSU Medical Authority selects proposal from Mercy Health System to manage...

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Selection Creates Opportunity to Start Negotiations and Signals Progress on Acquiring a Management Partner

The Oklahoma State University Medical Authority (OSUMA) in Tulsa announced at its meeting today the selection of Mercy Health System as the medical organization to manage the 249-bed Oklahoma State University (OSU) Medical Center hospital in...

Contest challenges middle school kids to promote healthy living

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

Story source: Donna Mehrle, 573-884-0929

COLUMBIA, Mo. – A statewide contest challenges middle school children to create a poster, short video or catchy slogan promoting exercise and healthy eating.

The Missouri Council for Activity...

Students inducted in prestigious honor society

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The brightest students from each college at Oklahoma State University were inducted into Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest honor society for top-ranking students from all academic disciplines, on April 17. Invitations for membership are based on academic achievements and exemplary character among college juniors, seniors, graduate and...

USDA Announces Funding Available for Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Programs

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the availability of $17.6 million in funding to support research and outreach activities that will help growers, producers, and processors find innovative ways to improve organic agriculture....

Online prescribed fire training offers many benefits

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The Basic Prescribed Fire Training program is a free-to-the-public online course designed to teach people how to safely conduct prescribed burns, all from the comfy confines of their living rooms. In just its second year of action, the program has reached users in 28 states and two Canadian provinces.

“The course is set up to walk people through t...

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