KSU SEARC- A Beef Cattle and Forage Crops Field Day will be held on Thursday, May 3 at the KSU Southeast Research & Extension Center, 25092 Ness Road, Parsons, KS.

Registration 8:30 – 9:00 A.M. – Coffee & Donuts Compliments of Parsons Livestock Market

FEATURING

BEEF CATTLE MARKET OUTLOOK (via video) – Dr. Glynn Tonsor, Agricultural Economist, KSU Department of Agricultural Economics

TRACE MINERAL SUPPLEMENTATION AND IMPLANTS FOR GRAZING STOCKER CATTLE – Dr. Dale Blasi, Beef Cattle Extension Specialist, KSU Department of Animal Science

COMPLEMENTARY FORAGES FOR GRAZING WITH TALL FESCUE – Dr. Jaymelynn Farney, Southeast Area Extension Beef Specialist

UPDATE ON ANAPLASMOSIS IN SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS – Dr. Gregg Hanzlicek, Veterinary Diagnostic Lab, Kansas State University

UTILIZATION OF LEGUMES TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY OF BEEF PRODUCTION – Dr. Lyle Lomas, Animal Scientist & Head, Southeast Agricultural Research Center

THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES WILL HAVE DISPLAYS AND SPONSOR A COMPLIMENTARY LUNCH:

AgChoice; American Midwest; Bartlett Coop; Beachner Grain; Boehringer-Ingleheim; DeLange Seed Co.; Coffeyville Livestock Market; Community National Bank & Trust; Dow Agrosciences; Elanco Animal Health; East Kansas Agri-Energy, Farmers Coop; Frontier Farm Credit; KS Forage & Grassland Council; Labette Bank; Merck Animal Health;  McCune Farmers Union Coop; Mix 30; Primetime Video; South Coffeyville Stockyards; Producers Coop; WD Ag Services; and Zoetis

Public meetings by the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station are available and open to the public regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability.  Disabled individuals requiring special accommodations should notify the KSU Southeast Agricultural Research Center (620-421-4826) at least two days prior to the field day.