Extension

This week on SUNUP: 

• Josh Bushong, OSU Extension area agronomist, has an update on the soggy start to wheat harvest.
• Daniel Adamson, OSU Extension soil and water conservation specialist, explains the two types of septic systems and how saturated soils can present some issues.
• In the Mesonet report, state climatologist Gary McManus predicts more rainfall is on the way throughout June.
• John Michael Riley, OSU agricultural economist, says about four percent of Oklahoma’s wheat crop is in the bin. Dr. Riley also discusses the summer crop market and how corn and soybean prices are moving together.
• With the start of harvest, SUNUP looks at the Oklahoma Wheat Commission’s harvest report.
• Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, explains why bermudagrass is a quality forage option, but it does require management.
• Finally, Brett Carver continues discussing wheat variety research with SUNUP host Lyndall Stout at the annual Wheat Field Day at the North Central Research Station at Lahoma. In this segment, they talk about the accelerated breeding and testing process of CoAXium varieties.

 

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