Schedule:

  • 8:30 a.m. – Introduction – Elizabeth Picking 
  • 8:45 a.m. - Hay Fertility Management – Haley Schwantz 
  • 9:30 am - Forage Selection and Quality for hay production– Tim Schnakenberg 
  • 10:15 a.m. – 15-minute break 
  • 10:30 a.m. - Beef Cattle Nutrition – Elizabeth Picking 
  • 11:30 a.m. - Understanding and Using Hay Tests – Eric Meusch 
  • Noon – Lunch 
  • 12:45 p.m. – Sponsor talk or demo 
  • 1:00 p.m. - Pest Management – Haley Schwantz 
  • 1:30 p.m. - Managing the Cost of Hay – Jake Hefley 
  • 2:15 p.m. – 15-minute break 
  • 2:30 p.m. - Hay and Round Bale Silage Harvest Systems – Tim Schnakenberg 
  • 3:15 p.m. - Hay Storage Management – Elizabeth Picking 
  • 4:15 p.m. - Feeding Hay Efficiency – Chloe Collins
  • 5:00 p.m. – Adjourn 

Cost: $10/person (Includes lunch) 

For questions or to register by phone, call Howell county extension at 417-256-2391