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March 10, 2019

Iowa Learning Farms and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will host a workshop covering cover crops and grazing cover crops, Wednesday, March 27 from 12-2 p.m. at the McNay Research Farm near Chariton. (Photo by LianeM/stock.adobe.com)

WORKSHOP ...

Cover crops, grazing topics of McNay workshop

Wednesday, March 27 from 12-2 p.m. at the McNay Research Farm near Chariton

March 7, 2019

K-State Research and Extension will host the 8th annual Eastern Kansas Grazing School April 24-25 in Ottawa. (Courtesy of K-State Research and Extension)

GRAZING SCHOOL ...

Eastern Kansas Grazing School to be held in Ottawa

Rotation grazing to be highlighted

March 7, 2019

Schnakenberg

GRAZING ...

Consider native warm season grasses

Farms are missing some benefits by depending solely on fescue

March 7, 2019

VIRTUAL FENCING ...

Ohio State to test eShepherd for beef, dairy

Research trials to determine the efficacy, economics for Ohio

March 6, 2019

Valerie Tate, Plant Science Specialist, Linn Co. NE region

GRAZING ...

Use sound grazing practices to reduce overgrazing

Get technical help to design grazing plans that give pastures periods of rest

March 5, 2019

pasture cattle (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public Domain)

MARK YOUR CALENDARS ...

Maine Grass Farmers Network Annual Conference

Morgan Hartman to headline Maine Grass Farmers Network Annual Conference March 23

February 25, 2019

Cattle graze on cover crops in North Dakota. (NDSU photo)

WORKSHOP ...

Cover crop and forage grazing workshop

Attendees will learn about the latest research on grazing cover crops

February 18, 2019

The 2018 field day of the Iowa State University McNay Memorial Research Farm southwest of Chariton will provide updates on grazing cover crops, summer annual and alfalfa trials, pasture renovation and Canadian thistle control. (Courtesy of ISU Extension and Outreach)

GRAZING WORKSHOP ...

Eastern Ohio winter grazing workshops

Grass finishing livestock among planned topics

February 17, 2019

The March 5 conference will feature keynote speaker Ray Smith, University of Kentucky, and sessions on new and innovative ideas and solutions to challenges in forages and grazing crops. (Courtesy of MSU Extension)

CONFERENCE ...

Great Lakes Forage & Grazing Conference

Conference to focus on mixing forages for sustainability

January 15, 2019

GOOD GRAZING ...

Eastern Ohio winter grazing workshop

Winter series to cover a variety of grazing topics