5th Annual Nutrition for Beef Females
Join us for an informative program on beef female nutrition. 3 dates, 3 different locations
About this event
DATE & LOCATION OPTIONS:
May 19 - Florida A&M University / Brooksville Agricultural and Environmental Research Station. Tickets for this location are limited. Call Ester Sossamon to register: 850-561-2245
May 25 - Bassinger Alton Chandler Civic Center, 20350 US Highway 98 North, Okeechobee, FL
May 26 - Exhibit Hall at Turner Agri-Civic Center, 2250 NE roan st, Arcadia, FL
AGENDA:
6:00 to 6:30 pm – Dinner
6:30 to 7:30 pm – Recent nutritional strategies to increase performance of replacement heifers and cow-calf pairs Dr. Philipe Moriel, University of Florida - Range Cattle Research & Education Center
This presentation will provide an update on nutrition studies conducted at the Range Cattle REC and funded by Florida Cattle Enhancement Board
7:30 to 8:00 pm – Body condition score training - Interactive training on how to body condition score beef cows
8:00 to 8:15 pm – Discussions and program evaluation
Persons requiring special accommodations, per the Americans with Disabilities Act, should contact Andrea Dunlap at (863) 735-1314 ext. 204 or ona@ifas.ufl.edu at least (5) five working days prior to the field day.
