Weeds, Salt Blocks and Selling Eggs
Thursday, March 19, 2026
This week on SUNUP:
- Liberty Galvin, OSU Extension weeds specialist, discusses how dying henbit can cause issues in wheat fields. Dr. Galvin also says greenbug has been spotted in some fields.
- Mark Turner, OSU Extension wildlife specialist, explains the type of habitat quail prefer.
- In Market Monitor, OSU Extension crop marketing specialist Todd Hubbs discusses how overseas conflicts are impacting U.S. markets.
- SUNUP previews the upcoming Rancher’s Thursday Lunchtime Series, as well as upcoming OSU Agriculture Field Days.
- In Cow-Calf Corner, Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, discusses the over-selection of traits in calves.
- Paul Beck, OSU Extension beef cattle specialist, explains why salt blocks alone are not sufficient for mineral programs.
- Kris Hiney, OSU Extension equine specialist, says spring is a good time for dental cleanings in horses, especially miniature horses.
- Finally, SUNUP learns about a new collaboration between the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry and OSU Extension that aims to help backyard chicken producers bring their eggs to market.
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