Avian Influenza, Cattle Feeding Strategy & Farm Stress Resources
Saturday, November 1, 2025
This week on SUNUP:
- Rosslyn Biggs, DVM, OSU Extension veterinarian and beef cattle specialist, says cases ofhighly pathogenic avian influenza have been confirmed in Tulsa County. Dr. Biggs explains the symptoms of the virus and how to keep your commercial or backyard flocksafe this winter.
- Dave Lalman, OSU Extension beef cattle specialist, continues his series on how much it costs to raise a cow. This week, Dr. Lalman explains how to determine the exact amount ofsupplementation needed for your production.
- In theMesonet weather report,Emma White, OSU Extension Mesonet agricultural meteorologist, shows how windy it was the past week. State climatologist Gary McManus says the recent rains made a dent in the drought monitor.
- SUNUP has information onOSU Extension farm stress and mental health resources.
- John Michael Riley, an OSU agricultural economist, explains the impact of the recent U.S.-China soybean trade deal.
- Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, has information oncreep feeding for fall-calving cows.
- Finally, SUNUP finds out what makesBill Clymer a 2025 Ferguson College of Agriculture Distinguished Alumnus.
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