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Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Heart of America Grazing Conference

The Heart of America Grazing Conference returns to Illinois. Conference will be held at the Holiday Inn in Mount Vernon. This years conference will feature Jim Gerrish as the keynote speaker. See the attached brochure for further program details. Reg... Read More

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Illinois Forage Expo

University of Illinois Extension, Illinois Forage and Grassland Council, Natural Resource Conservation Service, USDA Risk Management Agency and Grazing Land Conservation Initiative. The 2006 Illinois Forage Expo will be held on Friday, August 25,... Read More

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Pasture Walk - Horses

This will be a hands-on walking, discussion and learning workshop where producers will have the opportunity to view intensive grazing set-ups. Producers of all ruminant animal species are encouraged to attend, since the same principles apply across s... Read More

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Pasture Walk - Goats

This will be a hands-on walking, discussion and learning workshop where producers will have the opportunity to view intensive grazing set-ups. Producers of all ruminant animal species are encouraged to attend, since the same principles apply across s... Read More

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Pasture Walk - Getting the Best Out of Management Intensive Grazing Systems

Theme: “Getting the Best Out of Management Intensive Grazing Systems” Forage Specialist in Attendance: Jim Morrison, Extension Educator, Crops Systems, Rockford Center Grazers, Educators, Prospective Farmers: You are invited to a great educatio... Read More

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Western Illinois Grazing Conference

USDA-Risk Management Agency Illinois Grassland Conservation Initiative Western Illinois University Ag Department USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service University of Illinois Extension Illinois Forage and Grassland Council 8:00 Registr... Read More

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

I-LIFT Pasture Walk

On Thursday June 29th grazing enthusiasts have the opportunity to attend two pasture walks in Madison and Clinton Counties. The first pasture walk will begin at 5:30 pm at the Elmer and Terry Becherer Farm located at 2116 Rocky Ford Road, Trento... Read More

Monday, May 22, 2006

Mechanics of Grazing

This workshop is designed for graziers that have a basic understanding of management-intensive grazing. It will help you take plans from “paper” and put them into “practice”. The workshop will illustrate examples of fencing and watering, how to... Read More

Monday, May 22, 2006

Hay Storage Considerations

Hay storage recommendations... Read More

Monday, May 22, 2006

Influence of Alfalfa Cutting on Quality and Yield

Influence of Alfafa cutting on quality and yield... Read More

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Illini PastureNet

Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Horse Pasture Walk “Managing your Grazing Acreage”

Are your pastures working for you, or is their potential not developed? Are you thinking of establishing or renovating a pasture for horses? This workshop hosted by Polly McGann will focus on the management of your horse pasture to improve the quali... Read More

Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Predicting Alfalfa Harvest

Timing alfalfa cutting using PEAQ... Read More

Monday, April 3, 2006

Spring Seeding Reminders for Northern Illinois

Spring forage seeding recommendations... Read More

Monday, March 20, 2006

Illini-Graze Pasture Planner Now Available

Announcement of Illini-Graze pasture management planner... Read More

Monday, March 20, 2006

Tall Fescue and Potato Leafhopper Research News

Review of current research on endophyte free tall fescue persistance and potato leafhopper in alfalfa... Read More

Thursday, March 9, 2006

Nutritional Considerations for Spring Forages

Discussion about pasture bloat and grass tetany... Read More

Tall Fescue On-line Monograph

The Ohio State University Forage Network

Purdue Pasture Management Page

University of Kentucky Forage Extension

Thursday, February 2, 2006

Grazing Seminar - Pope Co.

Area livestock producers are invited to a University of Illinois Extension Grazing Seminar on February 16 at the Golconda Golden Circle at 6:30 p.m. Justin Sexten, U of I Extension beef specialist, leads off the program with “Principles of Manage... Read More

Thursday, January 5, 2006

Focus on Profitable Pastures

Unlocking the profit potential of pastures is the focus of Profitable Pastures for Northern Illinois workshops hosted by University of Illinois Extension on February 14 at US Bank in Pecatonica and on February 15 at the Homestead in Woodhull. The pr... Read More

Thursday, January 5, 2006

Alfalfa Management Issues for 2006 Teleconference

Cost-effective production is the focus of the Alfalfa Management Issues for 2006 teleconference hosted by University of Illinois Extension on February 17. The program runs from 12:30 to 3 p.m. and will be presented via distance delivery at local Uni... Read More

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