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Hair Sheep and Forage Program

May 11, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

$10

Falls, McLennan, Bosque, Limestone, Robertson, Bell, Hill, Brazos, and Milam counties are hosting Hair Sheep and Forage Program.

Rough Draft Agenda

2 General CEU’s will be given

8:00 am registration

8:30 begin

Topics:

Drive down the lane, headed to the back/top of the Hill

  • Welcome Bobby and Case Hungate (hdqrtrs)
  • First Stop, Overview of Hair Sheep, Nutrition and Parasite Management (Reid Redden) (enter into lane)
  • Second Stop, Managing Improved Bermudagrass Pastures (fertilization, weed control) for Hay Production (end of lane, on top of hill)
  • Third Stop, Soil testing and Biosolid Result Demonstration (Jake Mower then Denise Winter) (in first field where Bobby used to dig sprigs)
  • Fourth Stop, Best Practices in Cutting Hay (timing, storage, etc) (by where hay is stored)

Noon     Lunch (Hair Sheep) (headquarters)

  • Fifth Stop, Predator Control/Prevention (Reid Redden) (on way back from top of hill about halfway back to the lane entrance)
  • Sixth Stop, Marketing – Colt Sharpton (hdqrters)

3:00 Adjourn

 

Details

Date:
May 11, 2018
Time:
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cost:
$10
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