2011 Iowa Forage & Grassland

Council Conference

November 21-22, 2011

Airport Holiday Inn Des Moines, IA

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900 Des Moines Stre

et

Des Moines, IA

50309

Speakers

Make sure to visit with exhibitors to view the latest innovations and technologies for the

forage industry

Tim Eggers ISU Extension

E. Scott Flynn

Dow Agroscience LLC

Jeremy Hayward W - L Alfalfas

Brent Jones

Grassland Oregon

Helga Offenburger Iowa DNR

Joe Sellers

ISU Extension

Samantha Smith Iowa Beef Center

Randy Welch Land O’Lakes

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5:30-6:30 p.m. Registration

6:30-7:30 p.m. Round Table Discussions Round Table Discussions Round Table Discussions Round Table Discussions

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8:00 - 9:00 a.m. RegistrationRegistrationRegistrationRegistration

9:00 - 9:45 a.m. General Session General Session General Session General Session - Water Soluble Carbohydrates and High Sugar Grasses

- Brent Jones, Sales Manager, Grassland Oregon

9:45 - 10:30 a.m. BreakBreakBreakBreak----out Sessions Iout Sessions Iout Sessions Iout Sessions I

A. Quail Management A. Quail Management A. Quail Management A. Quail Management

- Helga Offenburger, Iowa DNR

B. Grass Species Uses and Management B. Grass Species Uses and Management B. Grass Species Uses and Management B. Grass Species Uses and Management

- Randy Welch, Land O’Lakes

10:30 - 11:00 a.m. Break to visit with ExhibitorsBreak to visit with ExhibitorsBreak to visit with ExhibitorsBreak to visit with Exhibitors

11:00 - 12:00 p.m. BreakBreakBreakBreak----out Session IIout Session IIout Session IIout Session II A. Grazing Business Arrangements and Pasture Rental TrendsA. Grazing Business Arrangements and Pasture Rental TrendsA. Grazing Business Arrangements and Pasture Rental TrendsA. Grazing Business Arrangements and Pasture Rental Trends

- Joe Sellers, Beef Program Specialist, ISU Extension

- Tim Eggers, Field Agricultural Economist, ISU Extension

B. Fescue Talk B. Fescue Talk B. Fescue Talk B. Fescue Talk

- E. Scott Flynn, PhD; Dow Agroscience LLC

12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch & ProgramLunch & ProgramLunch & ProgramLunch & Program

---- IFGC Annual Meeting & Awards IFGC Annual Meeting & Awards IFGC Annual Meeting & Awards IFGC Annual Meeting & Awards

1:00 - 1:45 p.m. BreakBreakBreakBreak----out Sessions IIIout Sessions IIIout Sessions IIIout Sessions III A. Producer Focus Group and Discussion on Pasture Rental Rates, Cow Share A. Producer Focus Group and Discussion on Pasture Rental Rates, Cow Share A. Producer Focus Group and Discussion on Pasture Rental Rates, Cow Share A. Producer Focus Group and Discussion on Pasture Rental Rates, Cow Share

Agreements, and Custom Grazing Agreements, and Custom Grazing Agreements, and Custom Grazing Agreements, and Custom Grazing - Joe Sellers, Tim Eggers and Samantha Smith, Iowa Beef Center B. Roundup Ready Alfalfa Update B. Roundup Ready Alfalfa Update B. Roundup Ready Alfalfa Update B. Roundup Ready Alfalfa Update

- Jeremy Hayward, Account Manager, W - L Alfalfas

1:45 - 2:15 p.m. Break to Visit with ExhibitorsBreak to Visit with ExhibitorsBreak to Visit with ExhibitorsBreak to Visit with Exhibitors

2:15 - 3:00 p.m. BreakBreakBreakBreak----out Sessions IVout Sessions IVout Sessions IVout Sessions IV

A. Weed and Brush A. Weed and Brush A. Weed and Brush A. Weed and Brush

- E. Scott Flynn, PhD; Agroscience LLC

B. Roundup Ready Alfalfa in Pasture RenovationB. Roundup Ready Alfalfa in Pasture RenovationB. Roundup Ready Alfalfa in Pasture RenovationB. Roundup Ready Alfalfa in Pasture Renovation

- Randy Welch, Land O’Lakes

3:00 - 3:45 p.m. General Session General Session General Session General Session - Future of CRP/EQIP/WHIP/Cover Cropping

- Speaker TBA

3:45 p.m. AdjournAdjournAdjournAdjourn

* Agenda is subject to change

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