(03/10/17) CLINTON, La. – The LSU AgCenter will host a beef cattle and forage field day on March 30at the Bob R. Jones-Idlewild Research Station in Clinton.
Registration will begin at 2:30 p.m. at the station, which is located at 4419 Idlewild Road. The event will conclude with a sponsored dinner.
Presentations during the afternoon will cover a range of topics, including:
– Control options for privet and broomsedge.
– Sprayer calibration.
– Controlled release nitrogen fertilizer.
– Handling calving difficulties.
– Treating common herd health issues.
– AgCenter administrative matters.
The field day fulfills the requirements for Phase II of the Louisiana Master Farmer Program. It also may be counted toward Master Farmer continuing education credits.
People interested in attending are asked to register by emailing BBingham@agcenter.lsu.edu or calling 225-683-3101.
The LSU AgCenter and the LSU College of Agriculture