Range Workshop

Program Number: 2008004 Private Credits: 2

Program Date: 2/5/2008

Program Location: Big Horn County Fairgrounds, Hardin

Program Contact: (406)665-9770

Remarks: Agenda:



10:00-10:10: Introductions – Jodi Hastings, DC, Hardin FO

10:10-10:55: Natural Laws of Grazing Mgmt.

Matt Ricketts, Rangeland Mgmt. Specialist, Bozeman

10:55-11:10: Break

11:10-11:30: Plants: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Matt Ricketts

11:30-12:15: Weed Management -why are weeds there?

Matt Ricketts

12:15-1:15: LUNCH - Provided by Big Horn Conservation District


1:15-1:35: Dealing with Drought – Matt Ricketts

1:35-2:15: Range and Livestock Nutrition

(including Mineral Nutrition) - Matt Ricketts

2:15-2:30: Break

2:30-3:05: Grazing Systems for Profit – Matt Ricketts

3:05-3:20: Monitoring for Profit-Quantity and Quality

Matt Ricketts

3:20-3:30: NRCS program information

Jodi Hastings

Questions and Answers

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Questions? MSU Pesticide Safety Education Program, PO Box 172900, Bozeman, MT 59717-2900

(406) 994-5067or ctharp@montana.edu

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