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Oklahoma has significantly higher food insecurity than the national average. Currently, the state ranks 10^th in the nation for food insecurity, said Janice Hermann, Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension nutrition specialist.

“There are more than 656,000 Oklahomans struggling with food insecurity every day,” she said. “To put it in persp...

But it also is true that for some, there is a big gap between understanding the need to live healthier and actually doing so. This is where important initiatives such as Community Nutrition Education Programs come into play, giving Oklahomans the tools and support they need to make that crucial leap to making positive choices for better health.

“I d...

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Jason Vance
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University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9731
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Story source: Pat Westhoff, 573-882-4647

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The next 10 years could be difficult for farmers. That was the message of the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) annual baseline report delivered to...

“Heath is an extremely well-respected young agronomist; we consider ourselves fortunate to have a professional of his caliber and firsthand experience as a member of our team,” said Bob LeValley, Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension southwest district director.

Sanders has served Oklahoma as an OSU Cooperative Extension assistant...