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Livestock - Drought Workshop

08/27/2012

A Livestock - Drought Workshop will be held on Wednesday, September 5th at the Red Rock Guest Ranch located 1 and 1/4 miles east of Soldier, Kansas on 270th Road. The workshop will be held from 5:00 to 8:00PM.

A supper provided by the Jackson County Conservation District will be held from 5:00 to 7:00PM. At 5:15 David Hallauer from the Meadowlark Extension District will present "How to Control Sericea Lespedeza. at 6:00PM Dale Blasi, a K-State Extension Beef Specialist will cover frequently asked questions about drought and winter cattle feeding. at 7:00PM there will be a presentation by John Henry, NRCS Range Management Specialist on drought recover for pastures. At 7:30PM, Tom Langer, KDHE Director of Bureau of Environment will talk about Blue Green Algae in stock water ponds. At 8:00PM there will be time for questions and answers.

If you plan to attend, please contact the Jackson County Conservation District office at 785-364-4638, Extension 136 by September 3rd.

The sponsors of this event include: Jackson County Conservation District, Meadowlark extension District, K-State Research and Extension and the USDA-NRCS.

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