Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Cattlemen's Day Program Feb 13 in Holyoke

***Press Release***


The Annual Cattlemen’s Day Program presented by CSU, UNL, and KSU is coming to Holyoke, CO.

When: Thursday February 13th from 10 AM to 4 PM.

Where: Phillips County Event Center, 22505 Highway 385 Holyoke, CO 80734 

CLICK HERE FOR THE FLYER! REGISTRATION FEE = $10

This program was developed for both new and experienced cattlemen. The present economic situation requires cattlemen to be on top of the latest technology and research-based information in order to keep their operations profitable. This program presents information to help improve pasture use, improve forage production, improve animal health, and reduce operation costs. In addition to lunch and informational handouts, participants will receive a copy of:

1) The Colorado Resource Monitoring Guide and...

2) The Monitoring Manual for Grassland, Shrubland, and Savannas: Vol. I.

This Program will Feature Extension Professionals from CSU, UNL, and KSU.
AGENDA (10 AM to 4 PM) Click Here and Register Online
Grass and Grass-like Pasture Plant ID - Casey Matney, CSU Ext. Spec. Range Mgmt.
Problem Weeds in Range & Pasture - Noel Mues UNL Ext. Educator
Lunch - Poisonous Plants and Livestock (Recorded Webinar) Anthony Knight, CSU
Forage Crops for Cattle in NE Colorado - Ron Meyer, CSU Ext. Agronomy & Plant Sci.
Cheatgrass and Japanese Brome Control in Pastures - Casey Matney, CSU
Managing Your Pastures Closely Doug Anderson - UNL Ext. Educator
Cow Size: Calf Purpose Robert Tigner - UNL Ext. Educator
Nutrition for Profit Randy Saner - UNL Ext. Educator
Buying Replacement Cattle: What to Look For - Marty Fear, KSU Ext. Agent
Supplementation for Calves - Chris Shelley, CSU Ext. Livestock Agent



If you are a person with a disability and require any assistive devices, services, or other accommodations to participate in this program, please contact (970) 345-2287 at least 5 days prior to the event. Extension programs are available to all without discrimination. Colorado State University Extension, U.S. Department of Agriculture and Colorado counties cooperating.

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