15th kentucky grazing conference - University of Kentucky

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Oct 23, 2014 - 10:15 Technical Service Provider: What is it and Why is it important to you? ... Mr. Ed Ballard, Extensio
For more information contact:

Garry Lacefield 270-365-7541, Ext. 202 [email protected] or Ray Smith 859-257-3358 [email protected]

or Christi Forsythe 270-365-7541, Ext. 221 [email protected]

From Interstate 65: Take exit #20 onto the Natcher Parkway. Take the first exit (#6) and turn left (south) onto Nashville Rd. The Western Kentucky University Farm is on the left. Just past the farm, turn left at the stop light onto Elrod Road. The entrance to the Agricultural Exposition Center is the first drive on the left.

From the Natcher Parkway, traveling east to Bowling Green: Take the third Bowling Green exit (#6) and turn right (south) onto Nashville Rd. The Western Kentucky University Farm is on the left. Just past the farm, turn left at the stop light onto Elrod Road. The entrance to the Agricultural Exposition Center is the first drive on the left.

15TH KENTUCKY GRAZING CONFERENCE

October 23, 2014 8:00 am – 3:00 pm CST

or visit the

UK Forage Extension Website at:

http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Forage

WKU Expo Center Bowling Green, KY Sponsored by: Kentucky Forage & Grassland Council University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food & Environment

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15 Kentucky Grazing Conference 8:00

Registration, Visit Exhibits, Silent Auction

8:45

Welcome

9:00

9:15

9:30

9:45

11:00 Grazing Options for Fall and Winter – Mr. Ed Ballard 11:45 Discussion

Grazing Methods: Tool or Toolbox? – Dr. Garry Lacefield

12:00 Lunch and Awards

Maximizing Stocker Gains on Pastures – Dr. Jeff Lehmkuhler

1:00

Silent Auction Results

1:15

Can I Afford to Spray for Weeds in Pastures – Dr. Scott Flynn

Role and Importance of Forage Legumes in Pastures – Dr. Ben Goff Break

10:15 Technical Service Provider: What is it and Why is it important to you? – Mr. Bill Payne 10:30 Summer Grazing Options – Dr. Ray Smith

1:45

Forage Spokesman Contest

3:00

Adjourn

Program Participants Mr. Ed Ballard, Extension Educator

(Retired), University of Illinois

Dr. Scott Flynn, Crop Protection

Research & Development, Dow AgroSciences, Missouri

Dr. Ben Goff, Forage Research, University of Kentucky

Dr. Garry Lacefield, Extension Forage Specialist, University of Kentucky

Dr. Jeff Lehmkuhler, Extension Beef

Cattle Specialist, University of Kentucky

Mr. Bill Payne, Dairy Producer and

Registration Fee: $15.00 (Students $5.00) Includes proceedings, meal and refreshments.

CCA Credits Applied For

Technical Service Provider, Lincoln County, KY

Dr. Ray Smith, Extension Forage Specialist, University of Kentucky