The Northern Plains Forage Association will host its annual meeting and educational seminars on December 11 from 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Please join us for networking and forage-related educational opportunities. Continuing education credits will be available to CCAs. Membership is not required to attend, all are welcome!
Location
Brandon Holiday Inn Express
103 N Splitrock Blvd
Brandon, SD 57005
Contact
Sara Bauder, SDSU Extension Forage Field Specialist
Agenda
- 9:30 a.m.- Registration/Vendor Interaction
- 10:00 a.m.- Welcome
- 10:10 a.m.- Alfalfa Weevil Discussion: Erika Rodbell, Forage Genetics International
- 11:00 a.m.- Diverse Cropping Systems and Livestock Integration: Bryan Jorgensen, Jorgensen Land & Cattle
- 12:00 a.m.- Lunch/Vendor interaction
- 1:00 a.m.- Baleage Panel Discussion: Dan Funke and Josh Scmidt, local producers
- 2:00 a.m.- Sorghum/Corn Intercropping and Use in Feedlot Backgrounding Diets in SE SD: Sean Robinson and Pete Sexton, Associate Professor, SDSU Extension Sustainable Cropping Systems Specialist and Southeast Research Farm Supervisor
- 3:00 a.m.- Business Meeting and Election of board members
Registration
The cost to attend this meeting is $20 for non-members, and free to members. Members can renew their membership or join for a special one-time rate of $65 which includes the cost to attend the meeting. Lunch will be provided. Registration can be completed by using the button below.
