UW Extension --------- Fond du Lac County Forage Council

1997 Dairy - Forage Seminar

Monday, December 8, 1997
Club Fond du Lac
Scott St. at Hwy. 41

Program:

10:30     Registration, Coffee, Rolls, Exhibits Open

10:55     Early-Bird Drawing for Bag of Alfalfa or Silage Corn

11:00     Feeding and Managing the Transition Cow
                      .........................Irv Possin, Dairy and Livestock Agent, Fond du Lac County

11:30     Considerations When Making the Alfalfa Versus Corn Silage Decision
                      ........................Mike Rankin, Crops and Soils Agent, Fond du Lac County

12:00     Lunch and Open Exhibits ------------ Guess the RFV Contest

1:30       Is Custom Forage Harvesting for You? ---- Panel Discussion
                      Custom forage operators and their clients will discuss the pros and cons of
                      having alfalfa and corn silage custom harvested.

2:30      Total Forage Quality --- more than just the forage test
                       .......................Pat Hoffman, UW Extension Dairy Scientist

3:00      Drawing for Bag of Alfalfa or Silage Corn ............ Announce RFV Winner
Please pre-register by Thursday, December 4 so that a meal count can be made

1997 Dairy-Forage Seminar Registration Form

Name(s): _________________________________Telephone: _______________

Address: _________________________________________________________

City:_______________________ ZIP: ________________

______Persons x $8.00/Person =                $ __________ (Includes Lunch and Materials)
Membership for 1997: $20.00/Membership $ __________
                                            TOTAL =       $ __________

Return to: UW-Extension
               Attention: Mike
               112 Classroom Building
               400 Campus Drive
               Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Make Check Payable to: Fond du Lac County Forage Council


For more information contact Mike Rankin
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