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Wheat Fertility, Fall Weaning Prep & Pecans

Saturday, August 31, 2024

 This week on SUNUP:

  • Becky Carroll, OSU Extension fruit and nut specialist, discusses the progress of this year’s pecan crop. She also previews the upcoming 2024 Fall Pecan Field Day.
  • Wes Lee, OSU Extension Mesonet agricultural coordinator, predicts cooler weather for this weekend. State climatologist Gary MacManus says drought in southwestern Oklahoma is getting worse. 
  • Brian Arnall, OSU Extension precision nutrient management specialist, has fertility advice for producers growing wheat for grain and pasture. 
  • Paul Beck, OSU Extension beef cattle specialist, says now is the time to start planning for fall calving and weaning of spring-born calves. 
  • John Michael Riley, OSU agricultural economist, discusses the pressure on the corn and wheat markets.
  • Finally, Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, discusses the Beef Quality Assurance program and its benefits. 

 

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