If you are interested in learning about current research and hearing updates from UGA's Beef Specialist, make plans to attend the 2008 TIFTON BEEF CATTLE SHORT COURSE.
Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Time: 9AM til 3PM
Location: Tifton Bull Evaluation Center
[The location is 12.5 miles east of I-75 (exit 78) and 1.5 miles
west of Irwinville on Georgia Highway 32.]
west of Irwinville on Georgia Highway 32.]
Download the registration form.
Questions: call the Thomas County Extension Office 229.225.4130 or email.
PROGRAM
Presiding: Johnny Rossi
9:00 AM Registration
9:30 Welcome ................ Johnny Rossi
9:45 Utilization of Whole Cottonseed in Beef Cattle Diets ......... Gary Hill
10:15 Grain on Grass Finishing of Beef Steers ................. Vanessa Corriher
10:45 Break
11:00 Bull Selection Tips ...................... Carole Brannen
11:30 Why Crossbreeding Works ............ Ronnie Silcox
12:00 Lunch
Presiding: Carole Brannen
1:00 PM Cattle Market Update and Outlook for 2008 ............ Curt Lacy
1:30 Producing High Quality Peanut Hay .................. Randy Franks
2:00 Utilizing Crop Residues ........... Johnny Rossi
2:30 Beef Industry Update ............ Jim Collins
1:00 PM Cattle Market Update and Outlook for 2008 ............ Curt Lacy
1:30 Producing High Quality Peanut Hay .................. Randy Franks
2:00 Utilizing Crop Residues ........... Johnny Rossi
2:30 Beef Industry Update ............ Jim Collins
3:00 Adjourn
***MAKE PLANS TO STAY OVER FOR THE TIFTON
PERFORMANCE TESTED BULL SALE ON MARCH 5.***
PERFORMANCE TESTED BULL SALE ON MARCH 5.***
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