Forage Day

Southern Rocky Mountain 

Agricultural and Trade Fair

February 10, 2009

 

7:00  Breakfast

Sponsored by: Sunflower Bank

Alfalfa Management Seminar

8:00   Alfalfa Fall Cutting Management    

8:20   Alfalfa Production Management

9:10  Controlling Weeds in Alfalfa

               

10:00  Refreshment Break 

Sponsored by: Milestone

10:20  Hay Testing: What the Numbers Mean & How to Improve Them

11:10  Controlling Noxius Weeds in Alfalfa                                    

              

12:00  Lunch and Visit                           

Sponsored by: Farm Credit of Southern Colorado

Soil Management Seminar

1:30 Part I: New Alternative Sustainable Crops for SLV                         Part II: Soil Management Systems,

2:10 Improving Soil Health and Productivity                                       

3:00 Refreshment Break

3:15 Green Manure and Cover Crops for a Purpose

3:50 Qualifying Farming Practices for Carbon Credits

4:30  SOCIAL HOUR            

Sponsored by: A & L Coors,  Alamosa, CO

*all information listed here is subject to change.

*last updated 1/26/2009