Jayson Lusk

Vice President and Dean of OSU Agriculture, Food and Agricultural Economist

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Today, we remember Dr. Claud Evans, a remarkable veterinarian, dedicated advocate for rural communities and a true champion of Oklahoma State University.

On behalf of OSU Agriculture, I extend my deepest condolences to his family and friends.

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From the announcement of the new home for the Agronomy Discovery Center to the continued momentum behind transformational projects across OSU Agriculture, the past month brought exciting progress and milestones.

Catch up on the latest: https://t.co/xp3HVNRRVU

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From the Archives 📖

Animal welfare is a hot topic in production agriculture. Discussions about whether chickens should be in cages or if swine should be in farrowing crates often fail to mention the economic impacts of these practices.

https://t.co/zMcIzpAZEw

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Today, we remember the lives lost and those who were forever changed on September 11, 2001.

We honor the sacrifice and bravery of our first responders.

We will #NeverForget. 🇺🇸

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OSU has announced the locations of the new veterinary teaching hospital and the Agronomy Discovery Center. The relocation of the agronomy research facilities and operations is made possible by a recent $40 million investment from the Oklahoma Legislature.

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#okstate unveils two new, modern facilities 🐴🌱

The 275,000-square-foot veterinary teaching hospital will advance veterinary education, provide teaching and research spaces and feature modern equipment. Additionally, the Agronomy Discovery Center offers cutting-edge research on wheat breeding, crop science and soil fertility.

Learn more about the designs: https://t.co/ogk4yC0zRl

#TheCodeCalls | #GoPokes

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From the Archives 📖

A study showed that food waste is impacted by demographic characteristics and contextual factors.

Read more about this study ⬇️
https://t.co/6Pv15gS83L

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Christy and I enjoyed attending the recent Cowboy Meats anniversary celebration and the soft launch of Cowboy Country Creamery.

Cowboy Meats returned to campus 4 years ago and helps sustain many programs and student labor at @okstatefapc. The event was a great way to celebrate!

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Blue skies and endless opportunities.

Campus is buzzing, classes are back in session and OSU Agriculture is gearing up for a busy season. Catch up on what’s happening in the latest issue of OSU Agriculture News and Updates.

🔗: https://t.co/Xv5aCkrJq5

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From the Archives 📖

As the food industry progresses, there are conversations about new food technologies and organic vs. non-organic foods.

To learn more, watch this throwback TEDx Talk. ⬇️

https://t.co/8aW3dX4qZ7

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Happy Orange Friday! Congratulations on making it through the first week of classes. Here's to a great semester ahead!

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The Ferguson College of Agriculture Block Party and Welcome was a great start to the season! Welcome to the Ferguson Fan Club. We can't wait to start classes on Monday!

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Today, we gathered with our Ferguson College of Agriculture faculty for our fall faculty meeting to share important updates, discuss priorities for the year ahead and prepare for the start of another exciting semester. Thanks to our faculty for their dedication to our students.

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Research Roundup 🔬

OSU Agriculture is fortunate to have students from across the world who are developing solutions for farmers across Oklahoma.

Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/l5hN0LUFuF

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From the Archives 📖

New technologies allow producers to adopt porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS)-resistant pigs.

https://t.co/Yx8UzR3njt

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Summer hasn't stopped OSU Agriculture from making an impact. Catch up on what you may have missed this month in the July issue of OSU Agriculture News and Updates.
🔗: https://t.co/Jx3lszOOwM

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Is the Bread in Europe Better for You? Our very own Brett Carver @okstate_ag weighs in https://t.co/lVdoB78pyw via @NYTimes

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Another State 4-H Roundup is in the books — a great week, full of energy and enthusiasm! It’s inspiring to see how these driven 4-H’ers are making a difference in their communities through leadership, service and hard work. 🍀

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Research Roundup 🔬

Aicha Biaou, a Ph.D. student in the OSU Department of Plant and Soil Sciences , flies unmanned aerial vehicles equipped with various sensors to measure plant health and stress.

Read more about her research ⬇️
https://t.co/P36gE3CXTF

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@brandondutcher .@brandondutcher Here is the full list of recipients of this award over the years. We are greatly for the support of excellent scholarship in animal science at OSU!

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🐄 Happy Cow Appreciation Day! 🐄

The recently launched Beef Center of Excellence brings together experts from across the beef supply chain to drive innovation, sustainability and profitability for producers.

🔗: https://t.co/XAtjAQ1nny

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@brandondutcher That’s cool @brandondutcher! Thanks for your family’s generosity!