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Government Shutdown Looms, Cost of Raising A Cow & Livestock Markets

Sunday, September 28, 2025

This week on SUNUP: 

  • Amy Hagerman, OSU Extension agricultural policy specialist, discusses the looming government shutdown and explains what that could mean for Oklahoma producers.
  • Dave Lalman, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, looks at how much the cost of raising a cow has changed over the years.
  • In the Mesonet report, Emma White, OSU Extension Mesonet agricultural coordinator, gives a demonstration on how wheat producers can access tools on the Mesonet website this growing season. State climatologist Gary McManus discusses the drought situation.
  • SUNUP has highlights from Land-Grant Week on the OSU Campus.
  • Derrell Peel, OSU Extension livestock marketing specialist, gives an update on the New World screwworm situation before discussing wheat pasture prospects and the potential impacts on cattle markets.
  • SUNUP previews the upcoming 2025 Cowboy Stampede.
  • Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, has tips for managing anaplasmosis.
  • Finally, SUNUP previews the upcoming 2025 Livestock and Range Field Day.

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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