Summer Grazing Tour: Enhancing Cattle Farming Through Seasonal Feed Strategies

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Dubois County: Local cattle producers are invited to join the Summer Grazing Tour, an informative event on extending grazing seasons and producing winter feed using summer annuals. Hosted on August 11th at Fischer Farms near Birdseye, the tour will feature staggered tours starting at 4:30 PM at the cattle barns. Attendees will enjoy burgers and drinks provided during the event. Key topics covered will include the utilization of summer annuals, the establishment of summer annuals, insights into the USDA’s “Ultimate Beef” project, and various smaller discussions and exhibits.