By Savannah Magoteaux, Editor Before Landry Layton became Miss Rodeo Oklahoma, she learned to speak for agriculture in an FFA jacket and carry its values from...
By Ann Asher Good horse care usually starts with the basics: clean water, quality forage, a balanced ration and common sense. Still, there are times when...
By OKFR Staff Vaccinations may not prevent every case of illness, but they remain one of the most effective tools horse owners have for reducing the...
By OKFR Staff Livestock One of the most serious late- summer concerns is a bloom of cyanobacteria, commonly called blue-green algae. These organisms are naturally present...
By Barry Whitworth, DVM Over the past few years, Theileria orientalis has been detected in cattle in Oklahoma. Early cases were primarily diagnosed in adult cattle....
By Ann Asher Then there are the diseases and pests that younger generations have only read about. For decades, New World screwworm belonged in that second...
Few inventions changed the face of American agriculture as much as the steel plow. To settlers moving westward in the 19th century, the fertile black soils...
By Barry Whitworth, DVM, MPH | Senior Extension Specialist Department of Animal & Food Sciences | Ferguson College of Agriculture | Oklahoma State University According to...
Stock tanks are a common sight across Oklahoma pastures. For livestock producers, they are one of the most practical ways to provide dependable water where natural...
There are some birds you hear long before you see them. Others announce themselves with bright colors or a pretty song. Then there is the roadrunner,...
