Farmers and ranchers interested in expanding the cow herd or considering alternative production practices where perennial pastures and rangeland is limited are invited to attend the Dakota Alternative Beef Cow Systems Symposium, a joint meeting between NDSU Extension and SDSU Extension
Topics include up-to-date research and information on:
- Feeding strategies to replace forage
- Creep-feeding calves in confinement systems
- Alternative grazing strategies that increase adaptability
- Tradeoffs of alternative cow-calf systems compared to conventional cow-calf systems
The Symposium will be held on two different dates. The event will take place from 10 am to 3 pm and lunch will be provided at both locations.
- February 6th, 2024: Huron Event Center - 100 4th St SW, Huron, SD 57350
- February 7th, 2024: Jamestown Civic Center - 212 3rd Ave NE, Jamestown, ND 58401
- February 7th, 2024: Webinar option (Link to webinar will be provided via email on February 5th)
Contact info:
Stephanie Sculthorp-Skrei
NDSU Animal Sciences Extension Admin Assistant
Stephanie.Skrei@ndsu.edu
701-231-7712
