CGREC 27th Annual Field Tour and SymposiumThe NDSU Central Grasslands Research Extension Center and The NDSU Center for Community Vitality Invites you to attend the 27th Annual Field Tour and Symposium on Thursday, June 26, 2008 DIRECTIONS TO CENTRAL GRASSLANDS Four miles north of Streeter, or 11 miles south of I-94 on Highway 30, take 48th Street and drive 5 miles west to 48th Ave and ¼ mile south. The tour will start at the office.
Symposium: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm Tour Program: 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Approximately
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| 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Symposium -
Natural & Cultural Resources of the Coteau: Past, Present and Future Topics will include, geology of the Coteau, archeology, human history, cultural, economic development |
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5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
Free Water Testing
-- Please bring a water sample Roxanne Johnson, NDSU Ag & Biosystems Engineering Dept. |
| 6:00 p.m. | Welcome and Introductions Mr. Paul Nyren, Director, CGREC |
6:30 p.m. |
Farm Energy Audit -- Demo Carl Pedersen, Extension Energy Educator |
7:00 p.m. |
Livestock Research at the CGREC Dr. Gregory Mantz, Animal Scientist, CGREC |
| 7:30 p.m. |
Biofuels Research
Plots Mr. Paul Nyren, Range Scientist/Director CGREC Dr. Cole Gustafson, Dept. of Agribusiness and Applied Economics |
| 8:00 p.m. |
Creep
Grazing
Turnips, Foxtail Millet, and an Annual Species Mix Dr. Greg Lardy, NDSU Animal and Range Science Department Dr. Kevin Sedivec, NDSU Natural Resources Department |
| 8:30 p.m. |
Community Meal
Conference Room at Central Grasslands Research Extension Center |
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Door Prizes |
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