Warmups earlier this month have allowed farmers to get a head start on field work in preparation for planting at the end of April and beginning of May, marking a smooth start to the year so far following the hectic roller coaster ride that was 2020.
At Gingrich Meadows dairy farm in LeRoy, workers on Thursday were busy spreading manure on their fields.
Eric Martin was in charge of operating the âmanure boatâ via remote control. The boat floats over the 12-foot manure pit, using high-pressure spray nozzles to stir up the pitâs contents and make the manure more consistent for application on the fields.
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Great Lakes Forage & Grazing Virtual Conference set for March 11th
Save the date for the annual Great Lakes Forage & Grazing Conference offered by the Michigan Forage Council with support from MSU Extension.
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Great Lakes Forage & Grazing Virtual Conference set for March 11th
Save the date for the annual Great Lakes Forage & Grazing Conference offered by the Michigan Forage Council with support from MSU Extension.
Check out this story on FarmersAdvance.com: https://www.farmersadvance.com/story/news/2021/02/17/great-lakes-forage-grazing-virtual-conference-set-march-11-th/6757745002/
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2021 “Virtual” Great Lakes Forage & Grazing Conference featuring keynote speaker Dennis Hancock
February 11, 2021
The Great Lakes Forage & Grazing Conference on March 11 is going virtual. Keynote topics include U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center: Focusing on Impact, and The Baleage Balance: Moisture, Fermentation, and Risks.
The annual Great Lakes Forage & Grazing Conference offered by the Michigan Forage Council with support from Michigan State University Extension is going virtual this year. This great educational event is free of charge and offered to forage producers and those with interests in agriculture. The virtual platform will hopefully attract even more graziers and forage producers to participate in this event. The conference is designed to help producers learn about new and innovative ideas, approaches, and solutions to challenges in the Great Lakes regions forage-based agriculture systems.
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