The Grazing School will provide information and hands-on experience on a variety of different topics associated with forage production for livestock operations. Specific topics include soil fertility and health, weed management, hay and baleage production, forage management, grazing management, forage nutritive value and animal requirements, designing grazing systems, and economics of improved grazing systems.
The Grazing School is composed of the following five classes:
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Class: |
Location: |
| May 27, 2022 |
Soil Fertility and Soil Health |
State Evacuation Shelter
8125 Hwy 71 S
Alexandria, LA;
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| June 24, 2022 |
Weed Management, Hay and Baleage Production |
State Evacuation Shelter
8125 Hwy 71 S
Alexandria, LA;
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| August 5, 2022 |
Forage Production and Grazing Management |
State Evacuation Shelter
8125 Hwy 71 S
Alexandria, LA;
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| September 23, 2022 |
Grazing Systems for Cattle Operations |
Rapides Parish Extension Office
300 Grady Britt Dr.
Alexandria, LA
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| October 21, 2022 |
Economics of Grazing Systems and Grazing Systems for Other Species |
State Evacuation Shelter
8125 Hwy 71 S
Alexandria, LA;
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