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2007 Summer Grazing Tour

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2007 Summer Grazing Tour

Date: June 14, 2007

Time: 3:00 pm EDT, 4:00 pm CDT


Location
:

John Hagan Farm
Gentry Circle Road
Mt. Hermon, Kentucky

Topics/Speakers:

New Innovations in Forages
Dr. Garry Lacefield, UK Forage Specialist

Developing & Monitoring Quality Summer Pastures
Dr. Ray Smith, UK Forage Specialist

Mineral Selection for Grazing Beef Cattle
Dr. John Johns, UK Beef Specialist

Pasture Weed Control
Dr. J.D. Green, UK Extension Weed Scientist

Grazing Considerations for Horses
Dr. Bob Coleman, UK Extension Horse Specialist

Parasite Control in Goats on Pasture
Terry Hutchens, UK Extension Specialist for Goat Management

Managing Pastures for Goat Production
Dr. Ken Andries, KSU Extension Specialist for Goat Management

Economics of Ratational Grazing
Kenny Burdine, UK Livestock / Forage Specialist in Ag. Economics

Using Warm Season Grasses in Rotational Grazing Systems
Sid Brantly, NRCS State Grasslands Specialist

Directions:

From Tompkinsville:
1. Travel north on Hwy. 839 to Sulphur Lick.

2. Turn LEFT onto Hwy. 678 and travel 2.5 miles.

3. Turn LEFT onto Gentry Circle Rd. and travel 1 mile to the farm. Signs will be posted.

From Glasgow:
1. Beginning at the Cumberland Parkway, follow Hwy. 90 east towards Burkesville for 6.8 miles.

2. Turn RIGHT onto Hwy. 839 and travel 9.3 miles.

3. Turn RIGHT on Hwy. 678 and travel 2.5 miles

4. Turn LEFT onto Gentry Circle Rd. and travel 1 mile to the farm. Signs will be posted.

From Bowling Green:
1. Travel north on I-65 and get on the Louie Nunn Cumberland Parkway at Exit 43.

2. Travel towards Glasgow. Take Exit 14 and turn RIGHT onto Hwy. 90 east.

3. Follow Hwy. 90 east towards Burkesville for 6.8 miles.

4. Turn RIGHT onto Hwy. 839 and travel 9.3 miles.

5. Turn RIGHT onto Hwy. 678 and travel 2.5 miles.

6. Turn LEFT onto Gentry Circle Rd. and travel 1 mile to the farm. Signs will be posted.

 
 

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