SW Wisconsin Profitable Pastures Winter Seminar Will Be Held on March 10th
The 4th annual Southwest Wisconsin Profitable Pastures Winter Seminar will
be held on March 10th from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Comfort Inn,
Mineral Point, WI. Topics and speakers are:
� Carbon & Nitrogen Dynamics of Pasture Ecosystems; Agroecology Program
Update�Randy Jackson, Grassland Ecologist, UW Madison Agronomy Department
� Pasture Sward Structure & Intake Relationships�Geoff Brink, Research
Agronomist, US Dairy Forage Research Center, Madison
� Grazing Systems in Semi-Arid West Africa�Mark Powell, Agroecologist, US
Dairy Forage Research Center, Madison
There will also be a brief update on the Southwest Wisconsin Grazing
Initiative GLCI grant project. Cost of the program is $10.00, which covers
lunch and seminar handout materials. For more information, please contact:
Rhonda Gildersleeve, Iowa County Agriculture Agent, (608) 935-0391 or via
email: rhonda.gildersleeve@ces.uwex.edu; Please RSVP by March 5th to help us
ensure an accurate lunch count.
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Gene Schriefer
Dodgeville, Wisconsin USA
