Extension

 This week on SUNUP:

• SUNUP welcomes Mark Turner, the new OSU Extension wildlife specialist. Dr. Turner discusses ways hunters and landowners can help counteract decreasing turkey populations.
• Dave Lalman, OSU Extension beef cattle specialist, explains why body condition scores are important to cow-calf operations. Dr. Lalman also discusses a data set collected that reinforces OSU findings on these scores. 
• State climatologist Gary McManus talks about the recent rainfall event and looks ahead for the rest of March. 
• Derrell Peel, OSU Extension livestock marketing specialist, says there is a lot of unknown in the cattle markets given the new administration’s possible policy decisions. 
• Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, explains why the cheapest bulls may not be the best options for your long-term cattle production goals. 
• SUNUP previews the upcoming OSU Extension Cow-Calf Boot Camp.
• Finally, SUNUP learns why prescribed fire is not only important for the land, but also the community. 

Oklahoma Agriculture Starts at SUNUP!

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