Extension

This week on SUNUP:

• Rosslyn Biggs, D.V.M., OSU Extension beef cattle specialist, discusses the recent news of highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in a commercial flock in Adair County. She encourages viewers to follow biosecurity best practices with their flocks and to consider taking the OSU Extension Backyard Chickens Online Course. 
• Derrell Peel, OSU Extension livestock marketing specialist, explains how markets are reacting to the avian influenza situation before discussing the news of the discovery of the New World screwworm discovery in Mexico.
• SUNUP viewers are encouraged to give feedback about the show in the annual SUNUP survey. 
• Gary McManus, state climatologist, discusses the rainfall for November, which had a big impact on the drought monitor, though some of that progress is receding.
• John Michael Riley, OSU agricultural economist, says the crop markets are in the regular early wintertime lull.
• Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, explains why monitoring nutritional requirements for cows in the different stages of gestation is important.
• SUNUP previews the upcoming feeder calibration clinics in Woods County.
• Joy Rhodes, Garfield County OSU Extension FCS/4-H educator, shows us the healthy living program activity designed for the 55 and up age group. 

 

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