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Fall Armyworms, Estimating Winter Hay Needs & Ag at the State Fair

Sunday, September 14, 2025

This week on SUNUP: 

  • Ashleigh Faris, OSU Extension entomologist and IPM coordinator, offers advice for managing fall armyworms in wheat fields, including the best times to scout and treatment options.
  • Mustafa Jibrin, OSU Extension horticulture plant pathologist, explains why we’re seeing more pecan scab and other diseases this year. Dr. Jibrin encourages viewers to send in samples to the OSU Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic Laboratory.
  • SUNUP invites viewers to the Cotton Field Day in Altus on Sept. 25.
  • In the Mesonet Weather Report, Emma White, OSU Extension agricultural meteorologist, discusses how conditions are looking for Oklahoma wheat planting and emergence. She also covers the temperature and precipitation outlook.
  • In Market Monitor, John Michael Riley, OSU agricultural economist, analyzes the September USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report.
  • In Cow-Calf Corner, Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, outlines the factors to consider when estimating how much hay is needed to get livestock through the winter.
  • Finally, SUNUP Host Lyndall Stout catches up with Liberty Galvin, OSU Extension weed scientist, at Agtropolis at the Oklahoma State Fair for a wheat grinding demonstration and a general discussion about crops.

Oklahoma Agriculture Starts at SUNUP!

Weekly Statewide Broadcast: Saturday at 7:30 a.m. & Sunday at 6 a.m. on OETA (PBS) Stream Anytime: YouTube.com/SUNUPtv

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