Calendar

October

1-3 World Dairy Expo Continues. Madison, WI. www.worlddairyexpo.com

15 Oregon Forage and Grassland Council Kickoff Forage Day (afternoon). Junction City, OR. Contact Chad Hale at 541-401-0730 or email:  chad.wfr@comcast.net.

20-21 Oregon Society of Weed Science Annual Meeting. Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River, OR. http://cropandsoil.oregonstate.edu/osws/

26 Quality Samples Due for Oregon Hay King Contest. Call Chanda Engle at 541-883-4590

November

10-11 2009 Beef Quality Summit. ST. Joseph, MO. www.beefconference.com/

13 Oregon Hay and Forage Association Forage Conference. Klamath County Extension Office Auditorium, Klamath Falls. (541-883-7131)

14 Oregon Hay King Contest. Location TBA, Klamath Falls, OR. (541-883-7131)

17-19 Alfalfa Intensive Training Seminar. National Alfalfa and Forage Alliance. University Place Conference Center and Hotel, Indianapolis, IN. http://www.alfalfa.org/training.html (see article)

26 Thanksgiving

December

2-4 Western States Alfalfa & Forage Symposium. Grand Sierra Resort, Reno NV. http://alfalfa.ucdavis.edu/+symposium/2009/

2-4 Irrigation Show. San Antonio, TX. Call 703-536-7080 ext 11 or go to www.irrigation.org.

Dec. 13-16 -- Fourth National Conference On Grazing Lands, Reno, NV. Presented by the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative. Visit www.glci.org.

Feb. 16-17, 2010 -- Idaho Hay And Forage Conference, Best Western Burley Inn, Burley. Contact Glenn Shewmaker at 208-736-3608 or gshew@uidaho.edu.

April 8-9, 2010 -- Hay Production School, Spence Field, Moultrie, GA. Details at www.georgiaforages.com.

June 20-22, 2010 -- American Forage And Grassland Council Annual Conference, University Plaza Hotel, Springfield, MO. Details to come at www.afgc.org.