Events and Happenings

2008

May 17

Washington County Grazing Field Day: Fencing Demonstration. 1:00-4:00 p.m.
197 Firehouse Road, Lower Salem, Ohio 45745,
Details 740-373-4857, 740-452-8618

May 19

Perry County Pasture Walk: Planning a grazing system, cow/calf and stocker operation. 7:00 p.m.
3776 TR 121 NE, Somerset, Ohio 43783;
Details 740-743-1325

May 22

Knox County Pasture Walk: Grass Finishing Beef. 6:30-9:00 p.m.
2365 Henpeck Rd, Utica, Ohio, 43080;
Details, 740-392-7806, 740-397-0401, 740-452-8618

May 28

Muskingum County Pasture Walk: Established Sheep Grazing Operation. 6:30 p.m.
13990 Spease Rd, Dresden, Ohio, 43821;
Details, 740-454-2767, 740-452-8618

June 12

Licking County Pasture Walk: Grass Finishing Beef. 6:00-8:00 p.m.
2562 Dry Creek Rd NW, Granville, Ohio 43023;
Details, 740-670-5330, 740-452-8618

June 16

Perry County Pasture Walk: Stocker Operation, From Beginning Grazing to More Advanced Management. 7:00 p.m.
4776 Palomino Rd NW, Somerset, Ohio, 43783;
Details 740-743-1325

June 24

Muskingum County Pasture Walk: Newer Beef Grazing Operation. 6:30 p.m.
Directions: Turn north off of SR 70 onto SR 93 just east of Zanesville. From SR 93 turn right onto the first road which is Boggs Road. Travel approximately 1 mile north east on Boggs Road until you pass Lovers Lane. The next barn on the left will be the starting point for the pasture walk.
Details 740-454-2767, 740-452-8618

June 26

Knox County Goat Grazing Pasture Walk. 6:30-9:00 p.m.
4811 Vanatta Rd, Centerburg, Ohio, 43011;
Details, 740-392-7806, 740-397-0401, 740-452-8618

July 21

Perry County Pasture Walk: Grazing Teff Grass and Alternative Forages for a cow/calf operation. 7:00 p.m.
6680 Harvey Chapel Rd, Logan, Ohio 43138;
Details 740-743-1325

July 26

Grazing Field Day: Established Rotational Grazing System (Spectrum Farm), Dr. Fernando Silveiro (Beef Genetics), Electronic Livestock Breeding and Management Systems (Larry Simmons).
Begin at 24025 Brister Road (also Troy Township Road 120), Coolville, Ohio, 45723;
Details 740-373-4857, 740-452-8618

July 31

Knox County Sheep Grazing Pasture Walk. 6:30-9:00 p.m.
25267 Blanchard Rd, Howard, Ohio, 43028;
Details, 740-392-7806, 740-397-0401, 740-452-8618

August 14

Licking County Pasture Walk: Grazing/Direct Marketing Goats. 6:00-8:00 p.m.
3744 Chestnut Hills Rd, Newark, Ohio 43055;
Details, 740-670-5330, 740-452-8618

August 18

Perry County Pasture Walk: Grazing Warm Season Grasses, Cow/calf Operation. 7:00 p.m.
14322 Hopewell Twp. Rd. 65 NW, Glenford, Ohio 43739;
Details 740-743-1325

August 28

Knox County Beef Grazing Pasture Walk. 6:30-9:00 p.m.
17235 Carson Rd, Butler, Ohio, 44822;
Details, 740-392-7806, 740-397-0401, 740-452-8618

September 11

Licking County Pasture Walk: Establishing a Rotational Grazing System. 6:00-8:00 p.m.
6694 Castle Rd, Johnstown, Ohio, 43031;
Details, 740-670-5330, 740-452-8618

September 18

Perry County Pasture Walk: Established Cow/calf Grazing Operation. 7:00 p.m.
8898 Butcherknife Rd, Roseville, Ohio 43777;
Details 740-743-1325

Ovtober 23

Knox County Pasture Walk: Winter Annuals, Pasture Fertility. 6:30-9:00 p.m.
13680 Sockman Rd, Mount Vernon, Ohio, 43050;
Details, 740-392-7806, 740-397-0401, 740-452-8618