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SD Grassland Coalition: Calving Workshops

Ipswich, SD Ipswich

-Join the South Dakota Grassland Coalition and partners for these informative, 1-day workshops focused on helping cattle producers determine if, when, and how they might consider adjustments to their calving program in relation to extreme weather, forage, pasture, labor, and other resource considerations.

Topics:
-When and Where to calve: Weather, ground conditions, nutritional needs, and other considerations Managing the Cow: Cow health and nutrition, cow size, safety, etc.

-Resource Allocation and Assessment: Matching calving inputs to ranch or farm resources

-Marketing Strategies: Production and marketing if a change to calving dates is made

-Managing People: Considerations for family, employees, health, and time constraints

Spink/Clark Annual Winter Soil Health Workshop

Spink County Fairgrounds 17415 US Hwy 281, Redfield

Agenda:

-10:30-11:45 Brian & Jamie Johnson 2019 Leopold Award Winners
-11:45-12:45 Lunch Leopold Award Video, Braun Regenerative Ag Overview, Clark Cover Crop Test Plot
-12:45-1:30 Justin Fruecthe, Millborn Seeds Prevent Plant, What We Learned In 2019 & What To Expect In 2020
-1:30-3:30 Jason Mauck, Constant Canopy Cropping Systems That Produce More Profits From Less Inputs With A By-Product Of A Healthier Soil & Environmental Footprint

This event is free to all 2020 members of the SD Soil Health Coalition or SD Grassland Coalition. Memberships available at the door.
RSVP by February 10, 2020