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Administrative Coordinator
Noble Foundation Relocating Wildlife Research by Wadell Altom
Information about plans to cease operation of the Noble Foundation Wildlife Unit near Allen, Oklahoma.
Economics
Tort Reform Helps Oklahoma Landowners by Paul Joerger
The "Oklahoma Limitation of Liability for Farming and Ranching Land Act" is designed to encourage landowners to make their farming and ranching land available for outdoor recreational purposes, and it limits the participating landowners' liability to persons entering on or using the land for such recreational purposes.
Forage
Use These Methods to Reduce Hay Feeding Costs by James Rogers
While some type of a hay feeding period is usually unavoidable, there are ways to reduce costs.
Horticulture
For Best Results, Thin Fruit When It Is Small by Dooly Barlow
It stands to reason that removing excess fruit before it has a chance to mature will increase the size and flavor of fruit remaining on the tree to mature.
Livestock
Herd Health — More Than a Vaccination Program by Clay Wright
A herd-wide health program for all classes of animals is essential for at least two reasons: first, only healthy animals can perform at their genetic potential; second, every producer is responsible for doing his or her part in generating a safe, wholesome, quality commodity for the eventual consumer.
Soils
What's the Effect of Nitrogen Rate and Timing of Application on Stockpiled Bermudagrass? by Jeff Ball
Feeding hay through the winter accounts for a large portion of the costs associated with cow-calf production, so forage management strategies to lengthen the grazing season and reduce hay consumption could be beneficial in increasing profitability.
Wildlife
Think Before Planting Food Plots by Russell Stevens
Aside from providing nutrition, food plots can be used for attracting deer for hunting or other sources of enjoyment. For these, as well as nutritional purposes, several factors need to be evaluated to ensure the success of a food plot.
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