Wheat Update, Feed Costs & OSU Ag Honors
Sunday, October 19, 2025
This week on SUNUP:
- Amanda De Oliveira Silva, OSU Extension small grains specialist, discusses the progress of planting Oklahoma’s winter wheat crop and says producers should continue scouting for fall armyworms. Dr. Silva also mentions theOSU wheat text group, where producers can get regular updates and reach out with issues or questions this growing season.
- DaveLalman, OSU Extension beef cattle specialist, continues his series on how much it costs to raise a cow. This week, Dr.Lalmananalyzes howfeedcan make or break a production.
- In theMesonetWeather Report,Emma White, OSU Extension agricultural meteorologist, says cooler weather is on its way this weekend. State climatologist Gary McManus shows pictures of just how dry it is around the state.
- SUNUP viewers are invited to take part in two upcoming OSU Extension programs:
- John Michael Riley, an OSU agricultural economist, discusses the recent price declines in crop markets and explains how they are impacting Oklahoma prices.
- In Cow-Calf Corner,Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, addresses follow-up questions tocarcass weights, quality grades and consumer demand.
- Finally, SUNUP learns what makes Shannon Angle a2025 OSU Ferguson College of Agriculture Distinguished Alumna.
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