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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
April 23, 2010
Six high school students receive 4-H State Fair scholarships.
April 19, 2010
April 16, 2010
Oregon students receive state 4-H scholarships.
March 23, 2010
Oregon State University will host its 34th annual gerontology conference April 8-9 in which more than 40 leading geriatric experts will present educational workshops for health and human service professionals and the public.
Extension In The News
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More Farms Vie for the $1 Billion Spent at Farmers Markets from Bloomberg Businessweek
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Minnesota: Too many farmers' markets? from Pioneer Press
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Urban kids experience ranch life from The Observer
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County reports $74 million in crop, livestock sales from The Madras Pioneer
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OSU Pumps Cash Into Oregon During Recession from The Daily Astorian
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Ignoble Rot in California from Wines & Vines
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New center measures farm bill impact from Western Farm Press
Recent Gardening Tips
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.
March 29, 2013
Gardeners and nurseries should be on the lookout this spring for a relatively new pest in Oregon that damages azaleas and rhododendrons, according to experts with the Oregon State University Extension Service.
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)
