Event
Rotational grazing workshops
Apr 12, 2016 | 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Date/Time
Date(s) - April 12, 2016
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
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Ohio State University Extension and Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center educators are holding a series of rotational grazing workshops for livestock producers who are looking to improve the forage quality of their pastures, grow healthier forage plants and improve plant persistence.
The April 12 workshop will focus on several management issues, all designed to help producers increase production and reduce costs. It will be held 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Eastern Agricultural Research Station, 16870 Township Road 126, in Belle Valley.
Barnesville Library Annex, 611 N. Chestnut St. in Barnesville.
Topics will include:
* Discussion of the Eastern Agricultural Research Station research projects.
* Mud management and reseeding.
* Veterinarian feed directive.
* Renovation of water systems.
The other workshops are March 29 from 5:30-9 p.m. at the Barnesville Library Annex, 611 N. Chestnut St., Barnesville and April 5, 5:30-9 p.m., at the Monroe County Extension Office, 101 N. Main St. Room 17, in Woodsfield.
Registration for all three workshops is $45, which includes dinner, notebook and handouts, or $15, which includes dinner but not materials. The deadline to register for the workshops is at least two days before each session.
For more information and a registration form, contact Mark Landefeld at 740-472-0810 or [email protected]. Registration forms and payment can be sent to OSU Extension, Monroe County, 101 N. Main St., Room 17, Woodsfield, OH 43793.
