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Van Buren County Grazing Workshop 2023

Event Date
June 14, 2023
Time
9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location
Windshadow Farm, 24681 CR 681, Bangor, MI 49013
Fee Description
No Fee, RSVP by June 7
Topics
MichiganRange & Pasture
Hybrid sheep can survive solely on grass at the Tuckahoe Plantation, in the Richmond, VA area on Thursday, May 5, 2011. An electrified fence keep herd in the proper pastures where they graze on the grass and leave nutrient rich manure to revitalize the soil, enhancing regrowth. The plantation was the boyhood home of President Thomas Jefferson from 1745 until 1752, today it is a working farm with cattle, sheep, chickens and rabbits supplying meats to Fall Line Farms a local food hub. Fall Line Farms offers a

Join us for our Grazing Workshop, an educational event for local farmers. Topics will include reading your pastures, livestock grazing habitats, grazing the weeds, pasture management, programs & cost-share opportunities, and more. Registration and a light breakfast will be available starting at 8:30

7
Jun
Deadline

Registration

This event is free but please RSVP by June 7. For more information, contact Conservation Technician Gabriel Francisco at 269-657-4030 x5 or email Conservation_Tech@VanBurenCD.org

http://vanburencd.org/grazing-2023/