Seth Bodine
Seth Bodine joined KOSU in June 2020, focusing on agriculture and rural issues.
Previously, Bodine covered agriculture, business and culture for KBIA, the NPR affiliate station in Columbia, Missouri. He also covered the 2020 Missouri Legislature for the Missouri Broadcasters Association and KMOX-St. Louis.
Previously, he was an intern at Missouri Business Alert, Denver Business Journal and the Colorado Springs Gazette. His work has been picked up by dozens of publications, including U.S. News & World Report, The Associated Press and The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting.
Bodine graduated with bachelor’s degrees in journalism and English creative writing from Colorado State University and a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
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Some states encourage hunting to control the hogs, but others believe banning hunting is the way to go to keep hog populations down. (This story originally aired on Morning Edition on July 7, 2021.)
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The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are teaming up to investigate the deaths of whooping cranes and a bald eagle in Oklahoma.
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Dry and dead vegetation, low humidity and warm weather are all making what experts call a dangerous wildfire environment in Oklahoma this winter.
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A meat substitute trade group contends an Oklahoma food-labeling law violates the U.S. Constitution and undercuts the industry.
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Seaboard Foods in Guymon, Oklahoma, faces thousands of dollars in fines for failing to prevent worker injuries. The penalties come after a six-month inspection by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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This year’s winter in the south, including Oklahoma, will be warmer and drier between December and February due to La Niña, according to an outlook report by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Seasons are changing, which means motorists might need to drive carefully to avoid deer collisions, experts say.
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt granted clemency to Julius Jones on Thursday, less than four hours before he was scheduled to be executed.
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Oklahoma is scheduled to execute Julius Jones, who has been on death row for nearly 20 years in connection with a 1999 murder. Many believe he was wrongly convicted.
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Oklahoma’s Governor is the person who must choose whether a man at the center of a national controversy around the death penalty will live or die on Thursday afternoon.