Soil and Water Calendar

Date02/19/2019

Time12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

LocationJonesville, VA

FacilityPowell River Baptist Association, Jonesville, VA

ContactDaniel Boone SWCD/Lee Co VCE, 276-346-0501, afannon@vt.edu

Details/Description

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.