"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"

National Nonprofit Day is a time to honor the dedication of nonprofits in their quest to create positive change in the world. It serves as a wonderful opportunity to celebrate their efforts and encourage ongoing support for their missions.

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma agriculture is well-known for its cattle and wheat industries, but the pecan industry also has a significant impact on the state.

STILLWATER, Okla. – High school students across Oklahoma are gaining confidence and clarity about their futures thanks to Brighter Future, a college and career readiness program offered through Oklahoma State University Extension.

Someone close to you is trying to cope with a death in the family. Your pen is poised to write a warm personal note inside a carefully chosen sympathy card. But your brain freezes. Your mind is more sterile than a modern-day operating room.

Say goodbye to August and hello September via Labor Day, the meteorological first day of autumn. The plants know it and many are into final preparations before they retire for the winter.

What kind of Okra do you have planted in the raised bed at the Extension Office? Dwarf varieties of many vegetables have advantages for containers, raised beds, or limited space gardens. In the demonstration garden we are testing out ‘Baby Bubba’ Okra, a compact grower.