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MU hosts prescribed burn workshop on March 9

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COLUMBIA, Mo.–The Missouri Department of Conservation and University of Missouri’s Bradford Research Center are presenting a prescribed burn workshop for landowners on Saturday, March 9. The...

USDA Releases Report on the Growing Importance of Food Hubs in...

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NEW ORLEANS, La., February 26, 2013 – Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan today announced the release of a report which provides a comprehensive look at the economic role, challenges and opportunities for food hubs in the nation’s growing local food movement. The announcement was made during a visit to Hollygrove Market and Farm, a pro...

Reminder: Hispanic and Women Farmers and Ranchers Claims Must be Postmarked...

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WASHINGTON, February 25, 2013- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today reminded Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers who allege discrimination by the USDA in past decades that there are 45 days remaining in the filing period closing March 25, 2013....

A&M Board of Regents Releases Task Force and Special Counsel Findings...

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The Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges today announced the release of a report from a task force that performed a comprehensive review of the policies, practices, and procedures of the Board of Regents and the higher-education institutions it governs.  The Board of Regents also released a report by outside...

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Appoints Members to the NAREEE Advisory Board

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2013—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the appointment of 10 members to the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics (NAREEE) Advisory Board....

St. Louis Organizations Receive Grants to Support Local Foods

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Missouri Director of Agriculture Dr. Jon Hagler today announced grants for four St. Louis-area organizations totaling nearly $19,000. The grants, from the Missouri Department of Agriculture's Local Foods Matching Grant program, support the organizations' efforts to bring more local produce and gardening opportunities to area families. Gateway...

Oklahoma State Greek Councils win big at leadership conference

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The Oklahoma State University’s Interfraternity Council, Multicultural Greek Council, National Pan-Hellenic Council and Panhellenic Council attended the Central Fraternal Leadership and National Black Greek Leadership Conference hosted by the Association of Fraternal Leadership and Values in Indianapolis, Indiana from February 7-10.

The...

Greek Discovery Day set for April 6

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Greek Discovery Day 2013 will take place on Saturday, April 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This event is a great opportunity for all high school juniors, seniors, their parents, as well as any current non-Greek Oklahoma State University students to attend. The students and parents will have the opportunity to participate in chapter house and campus tours...

Commissioner Bob Bowlsby ‘very excited’ about future of Big 12, college...

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Bob Bowlsby has spent the last nine months since being named the fourth commissioner of the Big 12 Conference listening to others. He hears the good and sometimes the opposite in his job, and the first-year commissioner took the opportunity on Wednesday to share his thoughts on the current state of major college athletics.

Bowlsby was the featured...

OSU recognizes facilities with $1 million in energy savings

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Three facilities on the Stillwater campus of Oklahoma State University have reached the $1 million mark in energy savings.  The buildings are the Advanced Technology Research Center, Boone Pickens Stadium and the Wes Watkins Center for International Trade Development. 

This milestone is part of a system-wide savings of more than $22...

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