Pasture Recovery, Wildfire Prevention & Return of the Weeds
Thursday, March 27, 2025
This week on SUNUP:
- Paul Beck , OSU Extension beef cattle specialist, says waiting to graze stressed pastures until the grasses have a strong root system will help with pasture recovery during drought .
- Liberty Galvin , OSU Extension weed management specialist, has guidance for applying herbicide on drought-stressed wheat fields.
- SUNUP invites viewers to register for OSU Extension’s Cow-Calf Boot Camp in Kingfisher beginning April 8.
- John Weir , OSU Extension fire ecologist, explains how easily farm equipment can start a wildfire.
- In the Mesonet report, state climatologist Gary McManus says warmer weather is on its way, though a normal precipitation pattern is predicted.
- John Michael Riley , OSU agricultural economist, analyzes why the export market is impacting the futures price for wheat.
- Mark Johnson , OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, discusses the best management practices for replacement heifers .
- Amy Hagerman , OSU Extension agricultural policy specialist, looks at what is and is not covered under the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program .
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