Lee Faulk
Special to the Minden Press-Herald
The LSU AgCenter Hill Farm Research Station will be hosting a Beef and Forage Field Day on Thursday, April 26th, from 8:30 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. at the Hill Farm Research Station located at 11959 Hwy. 9 in Homer, LA.
Topics to be discussed at this 6th annual event include: calving problems, bull selection and management, weed control options, using legumes in pastures, an update on the Louisiana Master Farmer Program, and a cattle market update by Dr. Derrell Peel.
In addition to a great lineup of speakers, there will be a tradeshow featuring a large variety of equipment, products, and services of interest to the cattle producer, and a hay baler demonstration after lunch.
This Beef and Forage Field Day is a free event with lunch being provided. Please R.S.V.P. with Kathy at the Hill Farm Research Station by April 19th. The number at the station is 318-927-2578.