Master Grazer is an outreach program providing producer workshops with the most up-to-date research on environmentally sustainable and economically feasible grazing management. Our fencing and grazing schools offer hands-on learning experiences through field days, pasture walks, workshops, conferences, and farm visits.
Introduction to Forages
2018 Master Grazer intern Haley Zynda offers her expertise on forages.
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Forage Related Disorders in Cattle
Potential causes and management of Forage related disorders in cattle
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Morning fog at UKREC
Photo taken by Kelly Mercier, IPSS Ph.D. student at the UKREC in Princeton, KY.
Time Lapse
We have just posted nine short time-lapse videos illustrating a number of forage management practices including importance of seeding depth, impact of winter pasture management, rotational stocking, and relative seedling vigor of different forage species. I would like to thank Gabriel Roberts, a member of our forage extension group, for all of his hard work in capturing these time-lapse videos!
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Beef Bash - Virtual - October 1, 2020 - Princeton, KY
Fencing Schools: October 13, 2020 - Campton, KY
October 15,2020 - Glasgow, KY
FENCING SCHOOL: Helping producers learn the newest fencing methods and sound fencing construction with classroom and hands-on learning. We are offering this one-day event in 4 locations for your convenience:
We were able to capture the presentations from the 2019 Kentucky Fencing Schools as CAMTASIA Videos. They are available as playlist on the KYForages YouTube Channel.
2019 Kentucky Fencing School playlist is available at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrq6psn95pUyyoapxRwRQMth9eW6BAIu6.
