regional producer meeting

Full Season Cover crops & winter Feed for cattle producers

*Please RSVP below if you are planning on attending. This meeting is in collaboration with the Manitoba Beef & Forage Initiatives.

Image: Regional Grower Meeting in Souris, Mb on February 1st 2023.


Sign-up for our upcoming Regional producer meeting below:

Location: Forrest, Mb

Venue: Manitoba Beef & Forage Initiatives Office MB-353

Date: March 16th, 2023

Time: 1:00-3:00 PM

Cost: Free

AGENDA

Are you looking to reduce input costs in 2023? Eliminate nitrogen fertilizer? Extend the grazing season? Improve soil health? Use the symbiotic power of plant diversity to help you accomplish these goals.

  • WELCOME MESSAGE

  • CONCEPT OF PLANT DIVERSITY

    • Multi-species blends vs. Monocultures

    • Why No Fertilizer?

    • Silage Best Practices

    • Dry Hay Best Practices

    • Regrowth for Fall Grazing

  • WARM SEASON COVER

    • Swath Grazing

  • CORN INTERCROPPING WITH FORAGE SOYBEANS

    • To Extend the Grazing Season

  • MANITOBA BEEF & FORAGE INITIATIVES SPEAKER

    • Research Update

  • OFCAF FUNDING UPDATE

    • Local Watershed Representative

  • QUESTION PERIOD