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Hay Show Sample Collection

September 23, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

$10

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Bosque County partners with the Bosque County Hay Show Committee and Bosque Soil and Water Conservation District for the 38th Annual Bosque County Hay Show.  If you are interested in submitting hay samples into this year’s contest, entries maybe dropped off at the Bosque County Extension Office (located at 104 S Fuller in Meridian) or at your local FFA Chapter by Thursday, September 22nd.   You may also bring your square bales and/or round bale samples to the Hay Show sampling location, located at the Meridian FFA Building, between 9:00 am and Noon on Friday, September 23rd.   Samples will be taken from the conventional bales and/or round bales on the 23rd so that the protein analysis can be made.  Cost to participate is only $10 with no limit to the number of bales you can enter.  This price also includes and two meal tickets to the Hay Show, Awards Program and Hay Auction that will be held on October 17th at the Bosque Bottoms in Meridian.

Classes:

  • Sorghum
  • Bermudagrass
  • Kleingrass
  • Small Grains
  • Legumes
  • Native and Others

Both conventional & round bales are eligible.  Hay Analysis will be conducted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Forage Testing Laboratory.

Details

Date:
September 23, 2016
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
$10
Event Category:

Venue

Meridian Ag Building