Poster Sessions
Beef
1. Qualitative assessment of nitrate presences by county extension agents utilizing a diphenylamine/sulfuric acid solution--Kenny Simon
2. Forages and Grazing for Beef Cattle--Eddie Jolley
3. Using Non-Traditional Rates of Poultry Litter for Forage Production--Wink Alison
4. Comparison of Novel Endophyte Tall Fescues for Stocker Cattle in Southern Arkansas--Paul Beck
5. Response of Summer Dormant and Active Cool Season Perennial Grasses to Stockpiling--James K. Rogers
Dairy
1. Integration of Winter Pea as Alternative Legume in Winter Annual Grass-Legume Forage Production--Kun-Jun Han
Sheep & Goat
1. Performance, Forage Mass, and Fecal Egg count When Goats were Finished on Chicory, Red Clover, or Birdsfoot Trefoil Pastures--K.E. Turner
Forages for energy
1. Digestibility of heat-damaged crabgrass hay- Ken Coffey
Other
1. USDA-NRCS Remote Sensoring Labs-Leaders in NRI Data Collection & Interpretation--Tony A. Garcia Jr
8-9:30 a.m.
Breakout Sessions (4 Concurrent)
Ryzup Smart Grass: A New Tool for Managing Grass Growth in Early Spring and Late Fall
1. The Ryzup Smartgrass Experience in New Zealand and Australia--Dr. Andrew Rath
2. Ryzup Smartgrass and Nitrogen Fertility, Yield, Forage Quality, and Economics--Dr. Andrew Rath
3. Research--Dr. Marvin H. Hall
4. Research--Dr. Richard Leep
5. Ryzup Smartgrass: Grower Experience in USA, the Valent USA Demonstration Program--Dr. Roger Kaiser
Harvested Forages and Energy
1. Kura Clover Establishment in Corn Production--Mashitah Jusoh
2. Raising Oats Twice a Year for Grazing and Baling--Gary W. Wilson
3. Effect of Conditioning Method on the Drying Rate of Pearl Millet and Sorghum X Sudangrass--Dennis Hancock
4. Production of Forage Soybeans in Southwest Louisiana--Blake Buller
5. Does Seeding Rate Affect Southern Soybean Silage Production--David Kee
6. Use of novel endophyte fescue for cows--James Caldwell
Sheep & Goat
1. Cultivar Preference of Lambs Grazing Forage Chicory in Ohio--Jefferson McCutcheon
2. Anthelmintic Potential of Forage Chicory: Sesquiterpene Lactones--Joyce G. Foster
3. Effects of Ergot-Endophyte-infected Fesue seed on Physiological Parameters in Mature Female Meat Goats--Ms. Angela R. Boyer
4. Effect of Macronutrient Deficiency on the Antioxidant and Condensed Tannin Accumulation of Lespedeza Cuneata and Lotus Corniculatus--Jorge Ferreira
5. Fencing to Control Sheep & Goats, Reduce Prediation and Improve Grazing Management--Dean R. Oswald
6. Making Pasture and Forages Work for Sheep--Dean R. Oswald
Beef
1. Quick-N-Big-- A new Variety Forage Crabgrass--R.L. Dalrymple
2. Does the Novel Endophyte Content or Seed Size Affect Fescue Response to Annual Ryegrass Pressure--David Kee
3. Nitrogren output by Legume--Gerald W. Evers
4. Comparison of Seeding Rates and Coating on Seedling Count, Root Length, Root Weight and Shoot Weight of Crimson Cover--Vanessa A Corriher
5. Pasture and Grazing Management Speadsheet Tools--Glenn Shewmaker
6. Pasture and Grazing Management in the Northwest: a New Guidebook--Glenn Shewmaker
Wednesday, June 23
Poster Sessions
Beef
1. Beef Cow Production Efficiency Relative to Cow Weight and Calving Date--Edward B. Rayburn
2. Beef Cow Weight Relative to Body Condition and Hip Height--Edward B. Rayburn
3. Comparisons of Alfalfa-Tall Fescue Row Orientation on Establishment and Mixed Stand Composition/Persistence Under Livestock Grazing--Jimmy D. Stein
4. Annual Ryegrass response to Increased Seeding Rate and Nitrogen Fertilization--Paul B. Francis
5. Evaluation of Multiple Herbicides Applied to Various Summer Legumes--Josh Pittman
6. Fescue Toxicosis and Management--Eldon Cole
Sheep & Goat
1. Evaluation of Switchgrass Cultivars in Sheep Feeding Trials--Matt Sanderson
Forages for Feed
1. Comparison of Traditional and Non-Traditional Fertilizers fro Bermudagrass Forage Yield--John Jennings
2. Alfalfa-Grass Mixture Yield and Quality: Grass Species, N. Fertilization, and Seeding Ratio Effects--Dr. Paul R. Peterson
7-8:30 a.m.
Breakout Sessions (4 Concurrent)
Equine Operations
1.-6. Pasture Management and Forage for Equine--Jana Malot
Beef
1. Summer Forage Evaluation in Southern Oklahoma and North and South Texas--Sindy M. Interrante
2. Performance of Selected Forage Legumes in the Lower Midwest--Brad Briggs
3. Yes you Can: Forages and Grazing for 100% Grass Fed and Finished Beef Cattle--Steve Wallace
4. Teff: Exploring its Potential use as a Forage Crop--Katherine Hurder
5. Evaluation of Annual Rygrass in Two Fall Grazing Systems on Forage Quality and Stocker Calf Performance in Northern Minnesota--Jolene Kelzer
6. Evaluation of Alternative Forage Species to Reduce Risk for Cow-Calf Prodution Systems--Christina Newman
Dairy
1. Nitrogen Fertilizer Replacement Value of Alfalfa Grown in Northern Illinois--Jim Morrison
2. Binary Mixtures of Alfalfa and Prairie Grass Under Conventional and Organic Management--Eileen Balz
3. Grazing Frequency and Intensity Effects on Temperate Grass Growth--Geoffrey Brink
4-6. Pasture-based Dairing in Missouri--Richard Crawford
Horses & Grass
1. NIRS Calibration for Equine Diet Composition on Cool-season Pastures--T. Adam Probst
2. Effect of Ergovaline Ingestion on Recovery of Horses Subjected to a Standard Exercise Test in Hot Humid Climates--Dr. Gary Webb
Tall Fescue for the Twenty-first Century
5.-6. A Comprehensive Presentation on the Science and Uses of Tall Fescue--Henry A. Fribourg
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Breakout Sessions (4 Concurrent) Special
Soil
1.-6. Soil Health /Soil Building with High Density Grazing--Doug Peterson
Forages
1.-6. Tall Fescue and Endophyte Management Symposium--Garry Lacefield
(This session is sponsored by Dow AgroSciences)
Live Stock Handling
1.-6. Low Stress Stockmanship Techniques--Richard McConnell
Equine Operations
1.-6. Pasture Management and Forage for Equine--Jana Malot
1:30-3 p.m.
Breakout Sessions (4 Concurrent) Special
Soil
1.-6. Soil Health /Soil Building with High Density Grazing--Doug Peterson
Tall Fescue Toxicosis
1.-6. Tall Fescue Endophyte Management Symposium --Garry Lacefield
(This session is sponsored by Dow AgroSciences)
Livestock Handling
1.-6. Low Stress Stockmanship Techniques--Richard McConnell
Equine Operations
1.-6. Pasture Management and Forage for Equine--Jana Malot
7 a.m.-12:30 p.m.