WATERLOO, Ill. — Have you ever been challenged raising and harvesting a good hay or forage crop? If so, then you might want to join us for our Forage Production 101 workshop to learn more about hay and forage production techniques to use on the farm.
The program will be held on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. at Monroe County Annex. The address is 901 Illinois Ave., Waterloo, IL 62298. Extension Educator Travis Meteer will be sharing his best practices for forage management as we prepare for the 2022 growing season.
Topics include:
- Forage Species and Establishment
- Forage Maturity for Hay Production
- Baleage
- Hay Storage
- Hay Sampling and Testing
The free program is open to anyone interested in learning more about forage production. To register please call the Extension Office at 618-939-3434 or email Nathan Johanning at njohann@illinois.edu.
— University of Illinois Extension