Department of Conservation and Recreation
Conserve. Protect. Enjoy.
Department of Conservation and Recreation
A course to be held in Lee County for District employees in the area. The speakers will be J.B. Daniels from NRCS, K.D. Cook from NRCS, and VCE Ag Agent.
Below is the agenda:
12:00 pm- Introduction & Serving Food
12:30 pm- Stockpile Overview
- Why Stockpile?
-Fertilization & Yield
-Forage Quality
-Animal Nutrient Requirements
-Economics
1:30 pm- Travel to Ingle Farm
-Overview of farm by Jerry Ingle & how they started into stockpiled fescue
-Strip Grazing & Grazing Management
-Grazing Stick Calibration
-Stockpiled Fertilization vs No Fertilization
3:00 pm- Depart for Home
a course we will be having in Lee County for District employees in the area. The speakers will be J.B. Daniels from NRCS, K.D. Cook from NRCS, and myself. Attached is the flyer and below is the agenda:
12:00 pm- Introduction & Serving Food
12:30 pm- Stockpile Overview
- Why Stockpile?
-Fertilization & Yield
-Forage Quality
-Animal Nutrient Requirements
-Economics
1:30 pm- Travel to Ingle Farm
-Overview of farm by Jerry Ingle & how they started into stockpiled fescue
-Strip Grazing & Grazing Management
-Grazing Stick Calibration
-Stockpiled Fertilization vs No Fertilization
3:00 pm- Depart for Home
This event will count 1 contact hour towards DCR Conservation Planner recertification.
