Virtual Novel Tall Fescue Renovation Workshop
Event Information
Event description
Join the Alliance for Grassland Renewal for a three night workshop focused on novel endophyte tall fescues and their uses on your farm.
About this event
AASVB RACE and CCA approved!
Session 1 – Host – Gabe Pent
- Intro: Symptoms and Causes – Gabe Pent
- Tall Fescue Endophytes – Toxic and Non-Toxic
- Toxicosis Management – Craig Roberts and Ray Smith
- Video: Plot tours
- Novel Endophyte Tall Fescue seed companies
- Producer video – emphasis on toxicosis effects eliminated by NETF
- Wrap-up – Gabe Pent
Session 2 – Host – Chris Teutsch
- Establishment– John Andrae
- Video: Drill Calibration – Chris Teutsch
- Seed Quality and Testing – Nick Hill
- Tall Fescue Varieties
- First Year Maintenance – John Andrae
- Producer video – emphasis on establishment and management
- Wrap-up - Chris Teutsch
Session 3 – Host – Jennifer Tucker
- Economics – Matt Poore
- Companion crops
- Cost Share – J.B. Daniel
- Producer video – emphasis on economics
- Wrap-up entire program – Jennifer Tucker
Organizer Alliance for Grassland Renewal
Organizer of Virtual Novel Tall Fescue Renovation Workshop
