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July 2025 Hort Tips

Jul 1, 2025

July 2025 Horticulture tips: spider mites, summer squash, fall vegetable gardening, fruiting vegetables, mid-summer leaf sampling, July pecan management and Fall Pecan Field Day.

Bittersweet Wheat Harvest, Toxic Forage Potential & Ticks

Jun 29, 2025

This week on SUNUP, find stories on the risks of prussic acid and nitrate toxicity in Oklahoma's summer forages, an emotional farewell to wheat farming at Schieber Farms, and a summary of the latest wheat harvest report. Plus, get updates on soil moisture and weather outlooks with Gary McManus, an analysis of livestock market trends with Derrell Peel, profitable herd management advice from Mark Johnson, and essential tick prevention tips for both people and cattle from Jonathan Cammack.

Weeding Out The Competition In The Garden

Jun 22, 2025

Learn expert tips on controlling weeds in your Oklahoma vegetable garden using mulching, hand-weeding, proper soil preparation, strategic crop selection, and cover crops to ensure healthier plants and higher yields.

Harvest Delays, Dove Hunting Prep & Growing Garlic

Jun 22, 2025

This week on SUNUP, find stories on wheat harvesting, the impacts of widespread rains in Oklahoma and how to manage a field for ideal dove hunting.

Keep an Eye Out for Brown Patch Disease in Cool-season Grasses

Jun 20, 2025

Learn how recent rain in Oklahoma is creating ideal conditions for brown patch, a common fungal disease that affects lawns and can cause circular patches of brown or tan grass to appear.

Wheat Harvest Update, Septic Systems and CoAXium Wheat

Jun 8, 2025

This week on SUNUP, find stories on the soggy start to wheat harvest, issues with septic systems and saturated soils, a rainy June forecast, wheat and summer crop market updates, the Oklahoma Wheat Commission's harvest report, bermudagrass forage management and accelerated CoAXium wheat variety breeding.

Boost Blooms With Regular Deadheading

Jun 8, 2025

Learn expert tips on boosting your garden's blooms by regularly deadheading spent flowers, encouraging healthier plants, continuous flowering and a tidier landscape.

Ag Insights June 2025

Jun 6, 2025

The June 2025 Ag Insights articles include Wheat Harvest, Smarter Grain with Ionophores, Crop Outlook, Foot Rot in Grazing Cattle on Wet Pastures, and New world Screwworm Updates.

Strong Dads Program Positively Impacts Oklahoma Families

Jun 1, 2025

Learn about OSU Extension Strong Dads, a relatively new program helping fathers be the best parents they can be.