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The Oklahoma Blood Institute has collected more than 210 units of COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) from 76 individual donors, incredible results from a program only established by new Food & Drug Administration (FDA) rules less than a month ago.

Inspired by other Farm Show Magazine readers, Dave Mathia built an 8-by-12-foot shed mostly out of pallets and other recycled materials. His total cost was less than $100. He used 47 pallets, as well as siding and oriented strand board from salvage jobs. It was enough to “alarm the neighbors.

Seeds are an amazing thing of nature. Plants produce an abundance of them every year. Down through the years much knowledge has be acquired about how to plant, grow, and harvest from seed planting.

A new adventure for us this spring is hatching our own chicks. Last year we raised 42 hatchery chicks, most of which were two days old when they arrived. We got that chick-rearing process down pat and decided to go a step farther this year. We bought an incubator.

Tillers are very popular. DH & I have a little store where we buy and sell all sorts of items. If we have tillers, they are a sure, fast sell. Go here to see our store. I haven’t used a tiller on my garden since we put it in.

Seminole State College sophomore Connor Buchanan, of Seminole, was recently named the Outstanding Language Arts and Humanities Student for the 2019-2020 academic year.

The Seminole State College Nursing Program was recently granted continuing accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

As many Oklahomans head back to work, officials with the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission said the number of initial unemployment insurance claims declined slightly. Officials say close to 275,000 Oklahomans are out of work due to the ongoing energy crisis and COVID-19 related job losses.

The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office has developed a new resource that they say will help process unemployment fraud claims.

State Rep. Kevin McDugle, R-Broken Arrow, and State Sen. Larry Boggs, R-Wilburton, today issued a reminder to employers across the state to watch out for fraudulent unemployment claims.