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OSU Extension Service and agricultural research news
The Extension and Experiment Station Communications (EESC) department writes news releases about OSU’s agricultural research as well as the various programs offered by the university’s Extension Service. Below is an archive of these stories as well as a list of stories published in the media about Extension. You’ll also find gardening advice articles written by EESC. Contact our media liaisons.
Recent News Stories
May 31, 2011
Three new members of the Hall of Fame join 144 other honorees, who have had a significant impact on the 4-H Youth Development Program.
May 20, 2011
OSU Extension takes an approach to mold removal that is “reasonable and accurate.”
May 19, 2011
A recent outbreak of EHV-1 was found in horses that attended a national championship in Utah. There has been one confirmed case in Clackamas County.
May 18, 2011
Oregon State University will host a panel discussion on campus on May 31 that aims to strengthen ties between the state’s rural and urban areas.
Extension In The News
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Northwest spud breeders prepare for Tri-State Tour from Capital Press
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Researchers muster defense against new pest from Capital Press
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A legal battle is on over canola in the Willamette Valley from The Stayton Mail
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Variety trials show promising new wheats from Capital Press
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Ranchers teach cow to eat weeds from Capital Press
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Take proactive approach to zebra chip, potato psyllid management from The Grower
Recent Gardening Tips
May 24, 2013
Concerned about the decline of honeybees, one of the hardest-working food crop pollinators? Don't overlook the importance of a native pollinator of your fruit trees – the blue orchard mason bee.
May 10, 2013
The latest research-based guidelines for managing insect pests, plant diseases and weeds in the Pacific Northwest are available through three newly updated, comprehensive guides.
May 3, 2013
Thatch is a layer of decaying roots and stems that build up between grass and the soil.
April 19, 2013
Animal manure is rich in nutrients that make it a great organic fertilizer for your garden.
April 12, 2013
Afraid gardening and your soil are not compatible? Raised beds can come to the rescue.
News Archive
- May 2013 (3)
- April 2013 (5)
- March 2013 (4)
- February 2013 (1)
- January 2013 (11)
- December 2012 (5)
- November 2012 (5)
- October 2012 (2)
- September 2012 (2)
- August 2012 (1)
- July 2012 (3)
- June 2012 (5)
