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Soil, Water and Forage Laboratory offers quick, inexpensive testing for smart ag management

Jun 3, 2025

Thousands of soil, water, forage and feed, and animal waste samples are analyzed in the OSU lab every year.

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Insects of impact: Research helps bridge gap between insects and human health

May 21, 2025

The hum of LED lights and the soft shuffle of microscope slides fill the entomology lab in the Oklahoma State University Noble Research Center. Students work intently, while Haobo Jiang moves through the room, offering guidance and sharing insights

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Ranches and research: Extension specialist earns regional excellence award

May 21, 2025

For David Lalman, the cattle industry is not just a profession. Cattle are a lifelong passion rooted in tradition and science.

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Driven by values: Administrator guides OSU Agriculture's research path

May 21, 2025

Now serving as associate vice president of agricultural research for OSU Agriculture, Scott Senseman leads using his core values of strategy, integrity and empathy.

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Innovation and dedication: Ferguson alumnus provides honorable service to agricultural engineering

May 21, 2025

From small town beginnings to groundbreaking research, Michael Buser has dedicated his career to improving the field of agricultural engineering.

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Traces on the range: NREM postdoc uncovers Yellowstone's ecological history

May 21, 2025

John Wendt, who is a postdoctoral fellow in ecology and environmental sciences at Oklahoma State University, is pushing the boundaries of ecological research with his innovative approach to studying herbivore populations and their impact on

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Innovative water solutions: Oklahoma researchers turn dirty water into a clean opportunity

May 21, 2025

Through innovative research, Oklahoma State University and the Oklahoma Water Resources Center teams are working to develop methods to clean the produced water for industrial, agricultural and other uses.

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Nuggets of success: Alumna leads in meat science product development and innovation

May 21, 2025

As a fourth-generation agriculturalist growing up on her family's row crop and livestock operation in central Illinois, Amy Down Steward was surrounded by agriculture from the start.

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Up with the pines: NREM assistant professor brings forestry experience to OSU

May 21, 2025

On the west coast of India in Gir National Park, Aalap Dixit found himself as a high school student volunteering to collect Asiatic lions' scat.

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