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Southwest Research and Extension Center

The Irrigation Research Station is the headquarters for the Southwest Research complex. This field station is devoted primarily to cotton research and particularly irrigated cotton. Some 209 acres are used in irrigation studies.

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Programs:

Cotton variety development, irrigation management, alfalfa, small grains, soybeans, sorghum, and bermudagrass.

Location

The Southwest Research and Extension Center covers 245 acres three miles south of Altus on Highway 283.

Related Links

Southwest Oklahoma Entomology Reports
Extension Cotton Research and Demonstration Reports
In-Season Crop Reports
OSU Cotton Manual
Presentations

Contact

JC Banks
J.C. Banks

Director SWREC
16721 US Hwy 283
Altus, Oklahoma 73521
phone: 580-482-2120
fax: 580-482-0208
email: jc.banks@okstate.edu

FRSU Personnel

Rocky Thacker
Rocky Thacker
Senior Station Superintendent
email: rocky.thacker@okstate.edu

Toby Kelly
Toby Kelley

Assistant Station Superintendent
email: toby.kelley@okstate.edu

Alton Young
Field Assistant & Equipment Operator

Connie Bookout
Senior Secretary
email: connie.bookout@okstate.edu

Larry Bull
Field Foreman I
phone: 580-481-8504

Karen M. Coggeshall
Senior Office Assistant
email: karen.coggeshall@okstate.edu

Lynn Halford
Field Assistant & Equipment Operator

Additional On-Site Faculty and Staff

T. Shane Osborne
Assistant Extension Specialist
email: shane.osborne@okstate.edu
cell phone: 580-512-9779

Jerry Goodson
Extension Assistant
phone: 580-481-8969
email: jerry.goodson@okstate.edu

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