Beef Herd Pasture Walk: Managed Grazing System- Design & Management
Event Details
Date
July 12, 2023
Time
6:30 - 8:00 pm EST
Location
The Weller Farm
2965 East Brutus Street
Weedsport, NY
Host
South Central New York Dairy & Field Crops
607-391-2662
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Light refreshments will be served.
Host Greg Weller will share his experience
- Establishing the farm
- Review design of a managed grazing system including building grazing infrastructure
- Managing a cow/calf pair operation
- Pasture management, pasture species
- Supplementing pasture with difficult weather patterns (drought & drowning)
- Marketing strategies
- Accessing cost-share programs and technical assistance from the county Soil and Water Conservation District & NRCS
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