Dairy Forage Field Day

Wednesday, Oct. 26

Iowa’s Dairy Center

Free

Farmers and industry persons are invited to attend the upcoming dairy forage field day on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Iowa's Dairy Center. The event will begin at 10 a.m. and feature a variety of speakers focused on alternative forages for profitable and sustainable dairies. There is no cost to attend and lunch will be provided. Pre-registration is required by Monday, Oct. 24.

SCHEDULE

10:00 a.m. Registration & Welcome
10:15 a.m. Alternative Forage Management at Iowa's Dairy Center
Brodie Bushman, Northeast Iowa Community College
10:45 a.m. Rotate Between:
  • Feeding Cocktail Forage Mixes
    Chad Kieffer, Ag Partners
  • Benefits of Cover Crops on Soil Health and Water Quality
    Neil Sass, USDA-NRCS
  • On-Farm NIR Forage Analysis
    TBD, Bodensteiner Implement
12:30 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Farm Panel

Register Here