Board Regent Anthony confirmed for second term
Calvin Anthony of Stillwater was confirmed by the Oklahoma Senate on Monday for a second term to the Oklahoma State University/A&M Board of Regents. The vote was 42 to 0.
Anthony is owner of Tiger Drug Company in Stillwater and has farming operations in Woods and Payne counties. He was appointed to the board by Governor Brad Henry in...
Ice dams on the roof can damage your home
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Cooperative Media Group
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-3967
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Robert A. Schultheis, 417-859-2044
MARSHFIELD, Mo. – Unwanted icicles hanging from the roof are a warning sign of ice dams, which can inflict considerable interior and exterior damage to your home.
According...
Details on dairy farm bill explained at dairy profit seminars, Feb....
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Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Joe Horner, 573-882-9339
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Dairy farmers have a new opportunity to protect their farm income with dairy margin insurance. The dairy safety net in the new farm bill takes a new approach.
Margin insurance,...
Oklahoma State University hosts “Orange Crush” Valentine’s Day contest
Oklahoma State University is inviting fans and Cowboy couples of all ages to share their OSU love stories this Valentine’s Day. OSU is sponsoring the 2nd annual “Orange Crush: Share Your OSU Love Story” contest which will take place February 10 – 14, 2014. Last year’s contest had more than 40 participants with the winning entry receiving more than...
International Student Organization hosts International Bazaar
ISO provides an evening of international cuisine and entertainment
The International Student Organization at Oklahoma State University invites the Stillwater community to have an around-the-world experience at the International Bazaar on Saturday, Feb. 15.
The International Bazaar is from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Wes Watkins Center on OSU’s campus. A...
Newman Civic Fellow Scholarship awards Student Leaders
Oklahoma State University seeks nominations for service scholarship
The 2014 Newman Civic Fellow scholarship is honoring inspiring student leaders who have made a substantial contribution to their community through service in 2013.
Newman Civic Fellows are recommended by college and university presidents. Only one student per university or...
Search for Missouri Century Farms continues
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Andy Emerson
Missouri Century Farm Coordinator
Phone: 573-882-7216
E-Mail: [email protected]
COLUMBIA, Mo. – If your farm has been in your family since Dec. 31, 1914, you can apply to have it recognized as a Missouri Century Farm.
To qualify, farms must meet the following guidelines: The same family must have owned the farm for...
This winter could set records in Missouri
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Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Pat Guinan, 573-882-5908
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missouri saw an unusually windy January, frozen soil with a deep frost line and temperatures that may make this winter among the top 10 coldest on record.
“The...
Oklahoma State University certified as healthy campus and business
The Oklahoma State Department of Health has recognized Oklahoma State University as both a Certified Healthy Campus and a Certified Healthy Business.
“Earning both of these awards at the highest levels is just one more indication that we truly ARE America's healthiest campus, leading in promoting health and well-being for our e...
Windy start to 2014 brings wind chills; weather challenges livestock producers
Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]
Story source: Pat Guinan, 573-882-5908
COLUMBIA, Mo. – January gave the windiest start of the year to Missouri in almost 30 years. Wind puts the chill in wind chill.
“Those who think winds are chillier than usual are...