October 1, 2010
Humboldt County Agriculture Center
The Fall Pasture Workshop was designed for both conventional and organic producers. Regional experts assisted attendees in managing fertilization, determining grazing capacities and controlling pasture weeds. Current research on greenhouse gasses and effects of Aleutian Geese on pasture production was also presented.
Sponsored by: Humboldt County Resource Conservation District, Farm Bureau, University of California Cooperative Extension, Oregon State University Cooperative Extension and USDA – Natural Resource Conservation Service
Fall Pasture Workshop Agenda (PDF 63KB)
Fall Pasture Workshop Speaker List (PDF 67KB)
Presentations:
Pasture Aeration (PDF 2MB) - Larry Forero & Dan Marcum
Weed Wiper (PDF 84KB) - Larry Forero & Glenn Nader
Fact and Fiction About Livestock Industry (PDF 3MB) - Frank Mitloehner, PhD.
Tissue and Soil Testing (PDF 1MB) - Larry Forero
How Much of What (PDF 2MB) - Alan Bower & Larry Forero
Pasture Condition Scoring Chart (PDF 30KB) - Alan Bower
How to Sample Soils (PDF 414KB) - Alan Bower
Forage Production (PDF 2MB) - Alan Bower
Blackberry Management (PDF 2MB) - Larry Forero