Drones & Herbicide Applications, New Wheat Variety & Rain
Sunday, April 27, 2025
This week on SUNUP:
- Liberty Galvin, OSU Extension weeds specialist, discusses her findings from a recent demonstration to determine whether drones designed for herbicide and pesticide applications are doing the job they’re supposed to do.
- Amanda De Oliveira Silva, OSU Extension small grains specialist, has information regarding the OSU Wheat Improvement Team’s newest release, Orange Blossom CL+. Dr. Silva also discusses the unique characteristics of this variety, like stripe rust resistance.
- In the Mesonet weather report, state climatologist Gary McManus looks at how impactful the recent storms were in terms of drought relief.
- John Michael Riley, OSU agricultural economist, explains why most grain commodities are in a downturn.
- Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, discusses achieving calving ease without risking performance.
- SUNUP attends the 2025 Oklahoma Agriculture Day at the Capitol.
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