Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service
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For the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, business is personal. With the goal of improving the lives of Oklahomans, OCES offers a variety of educational programs.
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We provide research-based information on agriculture, economic development, family and consumer sciences, gardening and much more.
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Fulfilling its land-grant mission, OSU has a responsibility and commitment to providing educational opportunities to the citizens of Oklahoma. Learn more.
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A greenhouse is not a storage shed May 16 Although it is handy to keep all gardening supplies together, it is not a good idea to store everything in a greenhouse.
Pecan growers gear up for annual meeting and trade show May 7 Oklahoma State University specialists and industry experts will provide pecan growers with the latest research-based information at the upcoming 2025 Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association Annual Convention and Trade Show.
OSU student research expands this summer to new rural communities May 7 Rural Scholars participate in a 10-week paid internship to study rural issues, participate in service projects and support community initiatives.
OK-Thrive builds strong foundations for Oklahoma's new teachers May 7 The Retention of Innovative Educators (OK-Thrive) is making a difference in the teacher shortage crisis across Oklahoma. With more than one in three new teachers leaving the profession by their third year, and nearly half exiting within their first five years, OK-Thrive is working to reverse this trend through the university-based coaching program providing targeted support to novice teachers.