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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 of highly 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 flock safe 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 of supplementation needed for your production.
  • In the Mesonet 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 on OSU 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 on creep feeding for fall-calving cows.
  • Finally, SUNUP finds out what makes Bill Clymer a 2025 Ferguson College of Agriculture Distinguished Alumnus.

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