USDA’s May 9, 2014, World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report...
NASFA announces scholarship recipients
The Native American Staff and Faculty Association has announced the recipients of its fall 2014 scholarship. Students were chosen for their academic achievements, campus leadership and involvement with the Native American community. Each student will receive $1,500 toward educational costs for the fall semester.
Oklahoma
Claremore
Sarah Towry,...
Agreement advances strategic partnership with Chinese university
Oklahoma State University President Burns Hargis has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Southwest Jiaotong University to cooperate in establishing several joint programs to advance faculty development and student exchanges.
One of the main objectives for the SWJTU delegation, during its April 25 visit, was to seek OSU’s expertise in the...
OSU Center for Health Sciences president receives Outstanding Distinguished Service Award
The Oklahoma Osteopathic Association presented Kayse M. Shrum, DO, president of the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, with the Outstanding & Distinguished Service Award at its 114th Annual Convention, which was held April 24-27 at the Embassy Suites Norman Hotel & Conference Center in Norman, Okla. This award is given...
Alfalfa weevil survived winter, larvae threaten first-cutting hay
Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Wayne C. Bailey, 573-864-9905
COLUMBIA, Mo. – “Alfalfa fields face a double hit by weevils this spring. There are more adult weevils than I’ve ever seen,” says Wayne Bailey.
In 29 years of scouting...
Unplug and recharge during Screen-Free Week, May 5-11
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Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Sara E. Gable, 573-882-4628
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Parents may find it staggering to know that 2- to 5-year-olds watch 25 hours of television each week, said Sara Gable, University of Missouri Extension human environmental...
Cold rain right after planting causes problems
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. – It may be too early to think about replanting corn yet, but it’s a good time to look at guides from University of Missouri Extension or seed...
Cash does grow on trees
Media contact:
Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Michael Gold, 573-884-1448
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missouri river hills would look beautiful lined with chestnut trees and they’d turn a pretty profit.
“Missouri has a lot of acres in the river hills, which are...