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U of Idaho Field Day: Corn Growth, Drought, & Silage Management
Educational seminars (maximizing corn silage quality, effects of drought stress on digestibility, water conservation) and free lunch(!) are at the University of Idaho Kimberly Research and Extension Center. The field day is September 13, 2018, 10:00-2:00.
For additional details and to RSVP (by September 10), click here to open the flyer.
Learn about the revised Margin Protection Program, a webinar
Significant chan
ges to the Margin Protection Program for dairy producers were made in the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018. The Farm Service Agency has recently announced new implementation rules to accommodate the changes. Mark Stephenson and Andrew Novakovic, from the University of Wisconsin and Cornell University, will conduct a webinar to walk you through these changes and to assess impacts on producers who participate.
The webinar will be hosted by Farm Credit East at 10:00 AM PDT on Monday, April 9. It will be limited to the first 500 registered attendees. You can register for the webinar at https://DairyMarkets.org/register/ The webinar will be recorded and made available as an online stream after it is presented live.
Oregon Junior Holstein Sale, April 7, 2018
Oregon Junior Holstein Sale
5 Holstein heifers & 1 Brown Swiss heifer selling.
Open to all interested 4H & FFA members.
The Sale Catalog is available on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/oregonjuniorholsteinassociation/), in pdf form here: Junior Holstein Sale Catalog 2018, or can be mailed upon request.
The sale is April 7, 2018, starting at noon, at
Meadowood Dairy
4900 Cook RD SE
Turner, OR 97392
Any questions: 503-559-7222 Megan; 503-932-7129 Brian
***No pets