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



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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