Advanced Organic Production: Innovative Livestock Production
Innovative Livestock Production: Alternative Forages, Conservation Programs and Energy Generation
Aimed at livestock producers, this half day roundtable discussion will focus on innovative ideas that can be incorporated into any livestock operation.
The Armstrongs, a father-daughter farming and dairying team will discuss strategies for organic weed management in field corn and forages.
What are options for generating energy on the farm? Brent Beidler, an organic dairy farmer from Vermont will share his experiences converting a farm tractor to solar power.
Learn from Scott Robbins, NRCS Grazing Management Specialist how you can enhance conservation practices on your farm through participation in federally funded conservation programs.
Join our producers’ roundtable for a lively discussion and exchange of ideas.
** please note, the full day course has been adjusted to be half day roundtable with the speakers below. If you are interested please contact Oregon Tilth for payment as this half day course will be offered at a reduced rate.
Presented by:
Mike Gamroth, Extension Dairy Specialist, OSU
Brent and Regina Beidler, Beidler Family Farm
Leland “Stan” Armstrong & Michelle Armstrong, Woodburn Fertilizer
Scott Robbins, Grazing Management Specialist, NRCS
