Monday, February 19, 2018

Healthy Soil for Healthy Pastures Training @ Tuskegee

Sustainable Year-Round Forage Production and Grazing/Browsing Management Series: Healthy Soil for Healthy Pastures 

March 28, 2018
7:45 AM - 4:30 PM
102 Mary Starke Harper Hall, Tuskegee University, 1200 West Montgomery Road, Tuskegee, AL 36088

The objective of this program is to educate livestock producers and agricultural professionals on taking care of soils in pastures and other grazing lands (silvopastures, woodlands) for the sustainable production of forages and browse, and support low-cost animal production. Experts from Tuskegee University and Alabama Natural Resources Conservation Service will be speaking at the event. Funding support for this program is provided by USDA/NIFA, Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) grant. More information about the event is presented in the Program Flyer and Agenda.


Participation to this event is free; however, preregistration is required by March 13, 2018 for management purposeRegister quickly and secure your seat on time (NO - or () while writing phone# on the online registration form). Working lunch and morning and afternoon snacks will be provided to pre-registrants.

Thursday, February 1, 2018

Improve Pastures, Save Money

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aging them sustainably, and increase profits? Find out for free: https://drkarkiu.blogspot.com/search?q=sustainable   

Learn Agroforestry

Agroforester Newsletter: Find out what is happening around: http://www.aftaweb.org/latest-newsletter/current-newsletter.html

Farmer's Conference @ Tuskegee

Tuskegee University Annual Farmers Conference coming up soon: https://www.tuskegee.edu/programs-courses/colleges-schools/caens/conferences-workshops/farmers-conference

College Experience for High-School Students @ Tuskegee University

AgriTREK/SciTREK/FNR-TREK and AgDiscovery summer 2018 programs for high school students @ Tuskegee University - Application now open: http://www.tuskegee.edu/agritrek.aspx