
When: | Tuesday, March 28th, 2023. Registration begins at 8:15. |
Where: | Calhoun Community College – Advanced Technology Center 6250 Hwy. 31 North, Tanner, AL 35671 |
Who: | Forage producers, extension agents and NRCS conservationist |
Cost: | $40 |
Registration Link: | https://TallFescueAL23.eventbrite.com |
Flyer: | Click here |
Agenda: | 8:15 Registration Opens 8:45 Welcome Dr. Leanne Dillard, Auburn University 9:00 Tall Fescue Toxicosis: Symptoms and Causes Dr. Leanne Dillard, Auburn University 9:20 Toxicosis Management Dr. Craig Roberts, University of Missouri 10:20 Break 10:30 Seed Quality and Testing Dr. Carolyn Young, North Carolina State 11:00 Establishment and First Year Management Dr. John Andrae, Clemson University 11:45 Lunch and Producer Panel, hosted by Gerry Thompson 1:00 Company Highlights 1:30 Economics Dr. Matt Poore, North Carolina State 2:00 Cost Share and Incentive Programs Cedric Williams, USDA-NRCS 2:30 Travel to the Tennessee Valley Research and Extension Center, 9494 Experimental Loop, Madison, AL 35756 3:00 Hands On Activities and Tours: * Drill Calibration – David Harkins * Sprayer Calibration – Dr. David Russell * Establishment Techniques – Dr. Leanne Dillard * Variety Plots and Weed Control – Gerry Thompson 4:30 Adjourn |
Contact: | Leanne Dillard, dillasa@auburn.edu |