CHECK-IN & REGISTATION

8:00 Field Day Begins - Visit sponsor booths, student poster displays & program booth competition.
Light refreshments available

OPENING ASSEMBLE (under tent by Grazingland Education Bldg.) 9:30
Moderator: Lauren Butler, Okeechobee County Extension Director & Livestock Agent

Brent Sellers, Interim Center Director
Jerry Fankhauser, Assistant Director, Florida Agriculture Experiment Station
Matt Pearce, President, Florida Cattlemen’s Association

MORNING PRESENTATIONS

10:10 Raoul Boughton
10:40 Chris Prevatt
11:10 Joao Vendramini – Mislevy 2000 – A new bermudagrass cultivar released by the UF-IFAS Range Cattle REC
11:30 Forage Release Announcement & Presentation

LUNCH 12:00 – 1:00

FIELD PRESENTATIONS OF BEEF ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS

Tour wagons will depart at 1:15

Brent Sellers – Weed Management During Forage Establishment
Philipe Moriel –
Maria Silveira –

FIELD DAY ENDS 3:00