Pre-Register by Jan. 27 Beef Cattle Nutrition and Ration Balancing Workshop to be Held in Nevada

The Vernon County MU Extension Center and council will host a Beef Cattle Nutrition and Ration Balancing Workshop on Jan. 30 in the Vernon County Fairgrounds Diner at 1679 E Ashland St, Nevada.  The class will begin at 6:00 p. m. and the speakers will be Patrick Davis, Cedar County MU Extension Regional Livestock Specialist, and Andy McCorkill, Dallas County MU Extension Regional Livestock Specialist.

Topics covered will consist of:

•Understanding a Hay Test

•Incorporation of hay test into balancing a winter ration for cows and calves

Cost of the workshop is $15 per person and registration along with payment for the class is due to the Vernon County MU Extension Center (Vernon County Courthouse, Nevada, Mo. 64772) by Jan. 27.  If the workshop is canceled due to bad weather the makeup day is Jan. 31 same time and place.

If you would like to register, have questions or would like more information please contact the Vernon County MU Extension Center at 417/448 – 2560 or by email at vernonco@missouri.edu.