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OSU researchers explore nanobubble technology to help curb spread of antibiotic resistance from agricultural wastewater

Aug 10, 2026

Every time antibiotics are used to keep livestock healthy, traces of those medications, along with the genetic material that allows bacteria to resist them, can remain in farm wastewater. If left untreated, those contaminants can move beyond the farm

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Wheat producers benefit from OSU Wheat Variety Trials

Jul 21, 2026

As a producer and salesman, Fred Schmedt from Altus, Oklahoma, benefits from the OSU Wheat Variety trials. He has been following the wheat harvest results from the Altus plot since the 1980s

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OSU’s turfgrass program hits global stage for FIFA World Cup Final

Jul 13, 2026

The World Cup Final will be played on Tahoma 31, a warm-season bermudagrass developed by OSU Agriculture researchers that has become the industry standard for sports complexes worldwide.

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How an OSU laboratory is helping Oklahoma fight insect pests and plant diseases

Jul 2, 2026

OSU’s Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic Lab, located inside the Noble Research Center, focuses on identifying pests and pathogens and working with producers to develop solutions.

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OSU Agriculture names 2026 Distinguished Alumni

Jul 1, 2026

Oklahoma State University will honor five individuals who have brought distinctive credit to the university’s Ferguson College of Agriculture and contributed significantly to society.

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OSU Agriculture names 2026 Champion

Jul 1, 2026

Oklahoma State University will honor an individual this fall who has demonstrated a commitment to agricultural sciences and natural resources.

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OSU Agriculture unveils Turfgrass Center, named for Oklahoma turfgrass pioneer

Jun 30, 2026

Supporters of Oklahoma State University Agriculture gathered June 27 to celebrate the grand opening of the Lionel K. Bentley Turfgrass Center.

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OSU wheat variety trial results available online

Jun 29, 2026

Oklahoma State University annually conducts wheat variety trials across the state to show how different varieties respond to local growing conditions. Information from each unique site provides farmers with detailed information to make sound

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Southern land-grant universities strengthen rural connectivity

Jun 2, 2026

Land-grant universities across the south are addressing the growing demand for digital connectivity in rural areas by leading research-based efforts to expand broadband, strengthen digital skills and connect communities to essential services.

OSU AgricultureOSU Ag ResearchOSU ExtensionDepartment of Agricultural Economics
Rural Renewal Initiative Seed Grants fund rural research

May 27, 2026

Rural Oklahoma intersection with a gravel road, stop signs, and power lines stretching across open farmland under a cloudy sky, representing the setting of rural research communities.

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