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November 7th - 9th, 2019
Central Point, Oregon
The Oregon Pasture Network (OPN) is a program of Friends of Family Farmers designed to support the growth of pasture-based agriculture in our state. The OPN is partnering with Dr. Woody Lane of Lane Livestock Services to offer this 3-Day Intensive Workshop on Grazing, Soils, and Pastures at the Southern Oregon Research & Extension Center in Central Point. This course focuses on soil health, forage and pasture management, and how to integrate forage cover crops on hemp farms.
This course is open to all livestock owners, prospective livestock owners, and hemp producers. Livestock and prospective owners are encouraged to sign up for all 3 days of the workshop, while hemp producers should sign up for the first 2 days only. Options available through the registration link below. OPN Members get a $20 discount!
OPN members need to email OPN@friendsoffamilyfarmers.org for the discount code. If you would like to join the OPN, please visit this page for more info and complete the online application here.
$100 for the full 3-day workshop
$80 for full workshop for Oregon Pasture Network members
$80 for hemp producers (Nov 7th & 8th only)
Email OPN@FriendsofFamilyFarmers.org with any questions.
Topics Covered:
A practical workshop on forages, grazing, pastures,
soils, and hemp cover crop forages. You’ll learn:
Schedule:
Thursday, Nov 7th, 6pm - 9pm, includes light refreshments
Friday, Nov 8th, 9am - 5pm, includes lunch & pasture walk
Saturday, Nov 9th, 9am - 5pm, includes lunch & pasture walk
Plus one online video class session at a later date to review soil tests. Exact date to be determined.
Instructor: Woody Lane
Livestock nutritionist & forage specialist, Roseburg • Teaches popular forage and nutrition workshops around the U.S. • Ph.D. in livestock nutrition, Cornell University • Past President, Oregon Forage & Grassland Council • Consulting in Oregon since 1990
THANK YOU!
We're so glad that you've signed up for our Grazing, Soils, & Pasture 3-day workshop on November 7th - 9th. It will take place at SOREC (569 Hanely Rd) in Central Point.
An email will be sent to you shortly with more details.
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