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OSU Extension Service and agricultural research news
OSU is one of only two U.S. universities designated a land-, sea-, space- and sun-grant institution. OSU is also Oregon’s only university to hold both the Carnegie Foundation’s top designation for research institutions and its prestigious Community Engagement classification. Its nearly 24,000 students come from all 50 states and more than 90 nations. OSU programs touch every county within Oregon, and its faculty teach and conduct research on issues of national and global importance. Contact our media contacts for more information.
Recent News Stories
May 22, 2012
Oregon's wine industry will now be able to better understand how what it's doing in its vineyards and vats is impacting the quality of its final product thanks to a new cadre of tasting experts trained by Oregon State University.
May 4, 2012
Field day topics will focus on two general topics—cereal and seed crops
May 2, 2012
The gift from the Margaret P. Hesse family increases the county’s 4-H endowment by more than 40 percent.
April 26, 2012
The Partnership for Agricultural and Resource Policy will assess impacts of government policies on agriculture, the environment and rural communities
April 20, 2012
Grow With Your Garden - is this year's Mini College theme
Extension In The News
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Breaking Out Of The Bank from The Daily Astorian
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Stakeholders tell about effects of spotted owl from Capital Press
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With the advent of spring, honeybee populations begin to swell from The Oregonian
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Chipping in for safety from Corvallis Gazette-Times
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Summit teaches wildlife lessons from Corvallis Gazette-Times
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OSU president tours region from The Observer
Recent Gardening Tips
May 18, 2012
May 11, 2012
Pacific Northwest farmers and growers as well as consultants and home gardeners find the handbooks helpful.
May 4, 2012
The newly revised Oregon State University publication, "Understanding Names of Oregon Trees," (EC 1502), is available online.
April 27, 2012
Two common challenges are hairy or misshapen carrots and poorly formed cabbage heads.
April 20, 2012
You can become familiar with beneficial predators and learn what plants attract them to your garden.
