This is a great opportunity to learn more about forage and range management. Forage and range production in Nebraska is heavily dependent on weather, so stay tuned to this blog for pertinent weather information through the year.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Nebraska Extension's Mid-Plains Beef Educational Series will conduct a June session on forage and pasture management at the UNL Agricultural Research and Development Center (1071 County Road G, Ithaca) near Mead.
The session will draw on the expertise of Dr. Bruce Anderson, Nebraska Extension Forage Specialist will discuss establishing pastures into previous crop ground, as well as advantages and considerations of rotational grazing. Dr. Daren Redfearn, Nebraska Extension Integrated Forage Specialist, will discuss monitoring pasture conditions - tools you can use.
The session will be Monday, June 1, with registration and meal at 11:15 a.m. ---- 12:00 p.m., program beginning at 12:15 p.m. and ending at approximately 3:30 p.m.
The cost is $10 by May 28, or $15 at the door (make checks available to University of Nebraska-Lincoln). Lunch and hand-outs provided.
The Mid-Plains BEEF Educational Series is an effort by a team of southeastern Nebraska Extension educators.
To register or obtain more information, contact: Lindsay Chichester, Saunders County, 402-624-8030; Steve Tonn, Washington County, 402-426-9455; or Monte Stauffer, Douglas/Sarpy Counties, 402-444-7804.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Nebraska Extension's Mid-Plains Beef Educational Series will conduct a June session on forage and pasture management at the UNL Agricultural Research and Development Center (1071 County Road G, Ithaca) near Mead.
The session will draw on the expertise of Dr. Bruce Anderson, Nebraska Extension Forage Specialist will discuss establishing pastures into previous crop ground, as well as advantages and considerations of rotational grazing. Dr. Daren Redfearn, Nebraska Extension Integrated Forage Specialist, will discuss monitoring pasture conditions - tools you can use.
The session will be Monday, June 1, with registration and meal at 11:15 a.m. ---- 12:00 p.m., program beginning at 12:15 p.m. and ending at approximately 3:30 p.m.
The cost is $10 by May 28, or $15 at the door (make checks available to University of Nebraska-Lincoln). Lunch and hand-outs provided.
The Mid-Plains BEEF Educational Series is an effort by a team of southeastern Nebraska Extension educators.
To register or obtain more information, contact: Lindsay Chichester, Saunders County, 402-624-8030; Steve Tonn, Washington County, 402-426-9455; or Monte Stauffer, Douglas/Sarpy Counties, 402-444-7804.
RSS Feed
