| Monday, November 5: |
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| 10:00 - 10:45 | Registration |
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| 10:45 - 11:00 | Welcome - Darrel Franson, MFGC/GLCI President |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 | Training Your Cows to Eat Weeds - Kathy Voth |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 | Impact of Economic Climate on Farm Prices - Dr. Abner Womack |
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| 2:00 - 2:30 | Break - refreshments & visit vendors |
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| 2:30 - 3:15 | Environmentally Friendly Fly Control - Dr. Ann Wells |
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| 3:15 - 3:45 | Break - refreshments and visit exhibitors |
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| 3:45 - 4:30 | Economics of Timber Grazing - Savannahs & Silvopasture - Dr. Dusty Walter |
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| 4:30 - 4:45 | Break (No Refreshments) |
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| 4:45 - 5:30 | Flexibility with Fencing - Ian Kurtz |
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| 5:30 - 6:30 | Social/networking |
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| 6:30 - 8:30 | Banquet |
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Business Meeting - MFGC/GLCI report - Mark Kennedy
- Install New Board Members - Darrel Franson
- Awards Ceremony - Darrel Franson
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| Tuesday, November 6: |
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| 6:30 - 7:30 | MFGC/GLCI Board Breakfast Meeting |
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| 8:00 - 8:45 | Multi-Species Grazing - Joe & Hoss Hopping |
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| 8:45 - 9:30 | New Developments & Management of Fescue Toxicosis - Dr. Craig Roberts |
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| 9:30 - 10:00 | Break - refreshments |
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| 10:00 - 10:45 | Novel Endophyte Species Update - Dr. Craig Roberts |
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| 10:45 - 11:30 | Meat Processing & Marketing Options - Dr. Bruce Shanks |
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| 11:30 - 12:30 | Lunch |
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| 12:30 - 1:15 | Feeding Supplement with Pasture vs. Pasture Only - Dr. Justin Sexten |
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| 1:15 - 1:30 | Break (No Refreshments) |
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| 1:30 - 2:15 | How to Grow Grass with Little or No Commercial Nitrogen Fertilizer - Mark Kennedy |
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| 2:15 - 3:00 | Selecting Livestock to Fit Your Resources - David Hall |
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| 3:00 - | Adjourn - Begin MFGC/GLCI board meeting |
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Questions may be directed to Joetta Roberts, MFGC/GLCI Secretary at (573) 499-0886 weekdays 9:00 a.m. to noon or by e-mail mfgc@mchsi.com.
