I-29 Moo University
Advocating for Agriculture
Successful collaboration since 2006
Cattle and beef market outlook
Beef on Dairy Dialogue Webinar August 28
Join the I-29 Moo University Beef on Dairy Dialogue Webinar on Aug. 28, 12–1 p.m. CDT as Dr. Derrell Peel shares insights on cattle supply, prices, and herd rebuilding outlook. Register here:https://go.iastate.edu/HERDREBUILDING
Mark your calendar for our september webinar!
Manure scoring to see how cows are working with their diets with Dr. Mary Beth Hall on September 16
Dr. Mary Beth Hall, owner of The Cows Are Always Right dairy consulting business, she counsels with producers to improve feeding and profitability. She was formerly with the USDA-ARS U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center in Wisconsin. Her program “Manure Evaluation for Reading Your Cows: It Doesn’t Just Happen,” will focus on what we see when we walk herds, we see manure. Did you ever consider that the way manure looks and what is in it could tell you about how the cows are working with their diets? In this presentation She’ll discuss how rumen and gut function can change manure characteristics, what those changes look like, and how evaluation of manure, feeds, diets, cow performance, and management can be brought together to look for ways to improve herd performance.
There is no fee to attend, but you must register at least one hour before the webinar at:
Dr. Mary Beth Hall
Join us for our september forages webinar!
The I-29 Moo University and the Northern Plains Forage Association Forage Webinar Series continues Wednesday, September 17 from 7 to 8:30 pm CDT with a variety of forage topics including an overview of controlling weeds in hay, alfalfa quality trends and the monthly hay market outlook.
Presenters include:
Dr. Wess Everman, Assistant Professor and Extension Weed Scientist Specialist came to Iowa State University by way of North Carolina State University where he spent the last 13 years as professor and extension weed specialist. There he conducted research and extension activities, finding economical solutions to the growing problem of herbicide resistance in weeds. He will discuss getting a handle on weeds in hay, both identification and controlling.
Jeff Jackson, Alfalfa & Forage Specialist at CROPLAN by WinField- Land O Lakes, will discuss new advancements in alfalfa, plant health and winter hardiness to help cattle producers improve their operations.
Luke Schubert, Owner and auctioneer with Schubert Auction Service in Pierz, Minnesota. He will share his insights on the hay market he sees along the I-29 Corridor.
There is no fee to participate in the webinar; however, registration is required at least one hour prior to the webinar. Register online at:
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