{"id":43819,"date":"2013-03-22T14:30:15","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T18:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=43819"},"modified":"2013-03-22T10:45:47","modified_gmt":"2013-03-22T14:45:47","slug":"forage-and-grazing-management-program-is-march-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=43819","title":{"rendered":"Forage and Grazing Management Program is March 30"},"content":{"rendered":"

(Morrisville, NY \u2013 March 2013) On March 30, the program Forage and Grazing Management: What Can It Do For\u00a0You? will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Morrisville State College\u2019s Equine Rehabilitation Center, 4414 Route 20, Morrisville.<\/p>\n

Professor Carol Buckhout from Cazenovia College\u00a0will talk to participants about the basic digestive anatomy of a grazing animal and how that relates to why forages are an important component to a grazing animals diet. \u00a0She will also discuss specific nutrients hay and pastures can provide, and the nutritional differences between the different forage types.<\/p>\n

Troy Bishopp, \u201cThe Grass Whisperer,\u201d from Madison County Soil and Water Conservation, will discuss the essentials of grazing management, including how to make a grazing chart, fencing and paddock planning, and the types of grasses and grass mixtures that work best for this region.<\/p>\n

During this seminar participants will also get a chance to practice taking a core sample and then walk through a forage analysis and learn how to interpret the results.<\/p>\n

Participants will also learn how to create a grazing management plan that will fit their farm\u2019s needs. After this seminar participants will walk away with the tools necessary to manage their own herd\u2019s grazing habits and nutritional program.<\/p>\n

Cost:\u00a0The cost is $10 (includes lunch), payable at the door or online:\u00a0https:\/\/reg.cce.cornell.edu\/forageandgrazingseminar_225<\/a><\/p>\n

For more information contact Danielle Pidgeon or Beth McKellips of the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County at:<\/p>\n

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