Producers and community members are invited to attend the “Beef Systems Research and Management Forum” on Tuesday, January 6, at 5 p.m. at the Knight Museum in Alliance. The event is held in partnership with UNL Extension and the Cattle Capital Cattlemen’s Affiliate.
The educational beef cattle program will feature presentations from UNL Extension Specialists.
- Dr. Karla Wilke will discuss management considerations for confinement feeding cows prior to turnout on grass, including nutrition and system design.
- Dr. Mitch Stephenson will share findings from his ongoing research on virtual fencing technology and its potential applications in rangeland management.
A meal will be provided. Registration is required by December 30, and the cost to attend is $10, payable at the door.
To register, contact the Box Butte Extension Office at 308-762-5616
For more information, contact Brock Ortner at 308-327-2312 or bortner2@nebraska.edu
