Monday, July 24, 2023

Forage Meeting at Bethany August 10th

A forage meeting from the University of Missouri Extension will be held Thursday, August 10 at the BTC Bank Administration Building, 3604 Miller St, Bethany starting at 6:30 p.m. Spring forage production has been less than half and this meeting is designed to help producers manage their livestock when forage supplies are limited.

Topics include feeding options and costs, pasture recovery and reseeding, herd management, cover crops for forage, harvesting, improving and storing forage, forage economics and making good corn silage. Regional Extension field specialists will be presenting various topics. The meeting is free.

To register, contact MU Extension in Harrison County at 660-425-6434 or Harrisonco@missouri.edu or MU Extension in Gentry County at 660-425-5610. 

To register on-line:     https://extension.missouri.edu/events/managing-your-livestock-when-forage-is-limited.  

For more information, contact Wayne Flanary, Field Specialist in Agronomy at 816-279-1691 or Shawn Deering, Field Specialist in Livestock at 660-425-5610.

If you have a disability and need accommodations for participation, or you need materials in an alternate format, please notify Amie Schleicher or Wayne Flanary as soon as possible so that necessary arrangements can be made. Please also inform the organizers if you need to share emergency medical information, you need special arrangements in case the building must be evacuated, or if you have dietary restrictions relative to refreshments provided.

MU Extension is an equal opportunity/access/affirmative action/pro-disabled and veteran employer.


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