Simple strategy for keeping your pond clean
STILLWATER, Okla. – There is nothing worse than getting your pond just the way you want it, only to have a new pest come in and take over in a big way....
Fired up about redcedar mulch
STILLWATER, Okla. – The beautiful grassland and native prairies of Oklahoma are under attack from unwelcome guests. The infestation of Eastern redcedars is expensive, unsightly and provides enormous amounts of fuel to wildfires....
Oklahoma State University excels in forestry education
STILLWATER, Okla. – Since 1988 The Society of American Foresters has presented the Carl Alwin Schenck Teaching Award to individuals to recognize outstanding performance in the field of forestry education....
Cattle producers should watch for premature calf births
STILLWATER, Okla. – Southern Plains cow-calf producers with fall-calving herds should be watching out for any incidence of premature births this August....
OALP Class XVI gearing up for first seminar
STILLWATER, Okla. – The newest class of the Oklahoma Agricultural Leadership Program is gearing up for its first seminar in Stillwater. Slated Aug. 22-24, Class XVI will gather for the first time for “Launch of the OALP Experience” on the Oklahoma State University campus....
OSU to host Ornamental Plant Materials Conference
STILLWATER, Okla. – Anyone who wants to know the latest information regarding ornamental plant materials should make plans to attend the Ornamental Plant Materials Conference slated Aug. 28 in Stillwater....
Oklahoma counties selected to take part in national economic development opportunity
STILLWATER, Okla. – The Kiamichi Regional Team and Western Oklahoma I-40 Corridor programs have been announced as the two Oklahoma areas that will take part in OK-SET, part of Phase Three of “Stronger Economies Together,” a partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development and the Cooperative Extension Service....
Cow-calf producers fighting drought conditions may want to consider early weaning
STILLWATER, Okla. – Expanding drought conditions are once again leading many cattle producers to manage for diminished pastures and a lack of harvested forages....
Water Wise Irrigation is topic of Brown Bag Lecture Series
STILLWATER, Okla. – Gardening enthusiasts who want to learn more about water conservation and irrigation should make plans to attend the Brown Bag Lecture Series at The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University Aug. 9....
Using home equity is last resort option for funding retirement
STILLWATER, Okla. – With people regularly living well into their 80s and 90s, many Oklahomans have a good shot at spending almost as much time enjoying the golden years as they did racing through the working ones. But what happens if, at some point, retirement income does not keep up with expenses? What if you are worried about financing long-term...
