Tri-State Range and Livestock Tour

September 3, 2008

8:30 am to 4:00 pm

At the fairgrounds in Evanston, WY

Lunch provided by Farm Bureau

Tour the Cumberland and the Broadbent family ranch and hear expert speakers!

You will see grazed and rested pastures, water source development, forage kochia trials, and other range improvements.
 

Tentative schedule

8:30   Registration/Refreshments at Evanston Fairgrounds

9:00   Leave for tour

10:00 Arrive at Broadbents
           Checkerboard management system
           Breakeven analysis tool

11:00 Travel to “triangle” at Broadbents
            Forage kochia trials
            Reseeding project

12:00 Lunch
           Sponsor presentation

1:00   Travel to Cumberland
           Water availability
           Range monitoring
           Plant reaction to herbivore
           Sage grouse

4:00   Meet back in Evanston

For more information or to register, contact Alicia Moulton at 435-657-3236  alicia.moulton@usu.edu