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Forage Options for Limited Irrigation and Dryland
Production
11/13/2003
Ron F. Meyer
Area Extension Agent
(Agronomy)
Colorado State University Extension
Golden Plains
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A series of meetings sponsored by Colorado State University
Extension will be held throughout Eastern Colorado during the first
two weeks of December, 2003. Registration is $10 and must be received one week
prior to the scheduled meeting you plan to attend. A minimum of 12
registrations per site must be received in order for the program to be held.
On-site registration is $15. All meetings, unless noted, begin at 9:00 a.m. and
conclude by 2:30 p.m. Registrations will begin ½ hour before the
scheduled start time.
Workshop topics and speakers include:
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Irrigated Forage Choices - Bruce Bosley, CSUCE Cropping Systems Agent,
Sterling
* Evaluating Water Resources - Joel Schneekloth, CSUCE Water
Resource Specialist, Akron
* Weed Control in Irrigated and Dryland Forage
Programs - Alan Helm, CSUCE Weed Management Agent, Holyoke
* Grazing
Management of Irrigated Forages - Gene Schmitz, CSUCE Livestock Agent,
Wray
* Forage System Economics - Dennis Kaan, CSUCE Ag and Business
Management Agent, Akron
* A Cattleman’s Perspective on Dryland
Forages - Dave Schutz, Manager, Eastern Colorado Research Center,
Akron
* Dryland Forage Choices - Ron Meyer, CSUCE Agronomy Agent,
Burlington
* Harvest Quality and Feeding Management - Bruce
Fickenscher, Livestock and Ag & Natural Resources Agent, Eads and Dwight
Rus, Agriculture Agent, Hugo
Meeting information and local contacts
are:
Tuesday, December 2 – XYZ Center, Yuma - Contact
Gene Schmitz at (970) 332-4151
Friday, December 5 - Sedgwick Lions
Den, Sedgwick - Contact Bruce Bosley at (970) 522-3200
Friday, December
5 - Morgan County Extension Office, Ft. Morgan beginning at 5:00 p.m. -
Contact Bruce Bosley at (970) 522-3200
Monday, December 8 –
Seibert Community Center, Seibert - Contact Ron Meyer at (719)
346-5571
Friday, December 12 – Kiowa County Community Building
(Fairgrounds), Eads - Contact Bruce Fickenscher at (719) 438-5321 |
Page Created and Maintained by: Perry D. Brewer, Area
Extension Agent (Technology Education/Youth)
11/17/2003 |
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Colorado
State University, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Kit Carson, Phillips,
Washington and Yuma counties cooperating. Extension programs are
available to all without discrimination. Where trade names are used, no
discrimination is intended and no endorsement by Colorado State University
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