Summer Pasture Walk in Laurel Fork
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Summer Pasture Walk in Laurel Fork
August 9, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$12Stephen Turner has implemented many conservation and grazing practices on his farm, which now allows him to graze more cows on fewer acres and feed less hay.
All farmers and landowners are invited to attend this educational event to learn how this can be done on their farms.
Featured will be:
- Conservation practices to improve gazing
- Using stockpiled forage to extend the grazing season.
- Updates from Soil and Water Conservation District and NRCS
- Pasture walk and farm tour
- Results from grazing study comparing toxic fescue vs. novel endophyte fescue
- Producer presentation-results of grazing endophyte free fescue.
- Equipment displays
Register today for $12 (includes dinner) at www.vaforages.org or complete the form on next sheet and return with your payment before August 2, 2018.
Featured Speakers:
Dr. John Fike, Virginia Tech Forage Extension Specialist
Tim Phipps, New River Soil and Water District
Mark Strauss, DVM
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