Event Details

Date

March 18, 2021

Time

6:30pm-7:30pm

Location

Zoom

Cost

$10.00
(additional attendee $10.00 ea.)

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program


2021 Spring Pasture Management Classes - Rotational Grazing Management

March 18, 2021

2021 Spring Pasture Management Classes - Rotational Grazing Management

Join Amy for tips on how to build a grazing calendar from the bottom up. Learn about stocking densities, rest times, measuring forage availability, and how to keep paddocks healthy and productive.

Webinar links and call-in numbers will be shared the day prior to the presentation by the email you registered with. If you will need paper copies of the presentation notes, please call or email Amy at amb544@cornell.edu or 716-640-0844 to request them.

All webinars will be recorded, with recordings sent out to participants at the email they register with for later viewing.




2021 Spring Pasture Management Classes Flyer (PDF; 1037KB)

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