2010 Dodge County Forage Council

Winter Meeting

Friday, February 5, 2010                         Dodge County Administration Building

 

PROGRAM

 

11:00 A.M.                        Improving the digestibility of starch in dairy cattle diets

                        Bob Kaiser, UW-Extension Dairy Agent, Dodge County

 

11:40 A.M.             Equipment efficiencies, setup, equipment costs, repairs, depreciation

Matt Digman – UW-Extension Biological Systems Engineering (INVITED)

 

12:15 P.M.            LUNCH

 

1:00 P.M.            Knowing your cost of production

                        Jason Beck – United Cooperative

  

1:30 P.M.             Soil compaction in fields – Long term consequences

Dick Wolkowski – UW-Extension Soil Science

 

2:00 P.M.             Foliar fungicide use on corn silage – On-farm research summarized

Matt Hanson, UW-Extension Crops and Soils Agent, Dodge County

 

2:15 P.M             Alfalfa Technology – Where have we been and where are we going

Steve Wagner, Alfalfa Plant Breeder, Dairyland Seed Company

 

2:45 P.M            Midwest Forage Association Update

 

3:00 P.M.            The Dodge County Forage Council Annual meeting

-Annual Elections, Year-End Review, Announcement of Dates and Locations for Summer Twilight Meeting and Fall Field Day, On-Farm Research, Tested Hay Auction

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2010 Dodge County Forage Council - Winter Meeting

Friday, February 5, 2010

 

Name: __________________________________________ Telephone: ___________________________

 

Address: ______________________________________  City: ___________________ ZIP: __________

 

_____ # Attending x $15.00/person = $ _______ Make check payable to: Dodge County Forage Council

(Registration includes meal, materials and annual DCFC dues)

(or)

_____ # Attending x $65.00/person = $ _______ Includes all of the above plus MFA dues if interested

 

 

Return to:                        Dodge County UW-Extension            Registration and meal counts must be received by:

                        Administration Bldg.                                                                                        Friday, January 29, 2010

                        127 East Oak Street                                                              

                        Juneau, WI 53039                                       

                        (920) 386-3790                                                    Registration after January 29th is $20.00

 

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