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March 2023
The 2023 grazing season is rapidly approaching. Now is the perfect time to review last years’ experience and to set goals for the coming year. This workshop will review some basic grass plant biology within the context of early season grass management strategies. In addition, we will provide a summary of 2022 data collected on hay field cutting management and timing – and relate what was learned to a similar pasture management situation. Finally, we will discuss pasture management techniques…
Find out more »April 2023
Before all of the spring work starts, let’s take an evening to have a conversation about some topics that may help us improve our operations in 2023. Featured Speaker: Phil Trowbridge of Trowbridge Farms – “The ABC’s of EPD’s” Prepping for the Calving Season; Processing those calves early Early Season Pasture Management – When should I start turning the cattle out Beef dinner served at 6 pm. Presentations start at 6:30. To Register: Call or email Kim Holden 607-8657090, [email protected]
Find out more »March 2024
Join us for an evening of conversation. We’ll be exploring how to manage our cattle in typical March weather, taking a look at both historical and forward trends in beef here in NY, and getting a head start on preventing and managing pink eye before spring fully arrives. Pinkeye – Causes, Prevention, Vaccination, and Treatment Summary of 2022 Ag Census & Beef Market Outlook Cow Comfort in March – Fluctuating temperatures, wind, and mud Please register March 8 by calling…
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