Pasture Walk at Western Maryland Research and Education Center

Pasture Walk at Western Maryland Research and Education Center

Join us for an educational pasture walk at the UMD Western Maryland Research and Education Center

By Maryland Forages

Date and time

Tue, Jul 23, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT

Location

University of Maryland - Western Maryland Research & Education Center

18330 Keedysville Road Keedysville, MD 21756

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes

    Join University of Maryland Extension and NRCS for an educational pasture walk at the University of Maryland Western Maryland Research and Education Center in Keedysville, MD (Washington county).

    Extension educators are working on an ongoing mixed-species grazing management study utilizing annual forages as a means to extend the grazing season and will discuss grazing and parasite management, mixed-species grazing, and strategies for working annual forages into a pasture system. A variety of warm-season annual mixtures have been established at the reserach station, discussion will also include options for annual mixtures and pros/cons for a variety of annual forage species and mixtures.

    Sponsored by University of Maryland Extension and NE SARE

    University of Maryland Extension programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class. If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity please contact us at least 2 weeks prior to the event.

    Organized by