CSC partners with NRD for annual Range Day

A 2018 posed photo at Range Day
Chadron State College student William Krause of Spring Branch, Texas, right, poses with representatives of Terrell Farms. Krause presented a poster about his observations of the Terrell farms operation during Range Day Jan. 16, 2018, in the CSC Student Center. From left, Dennis Laws, Vern Terrell and Brock Terrell. (Photo by Tena L. Cook/Chadron State College)

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CHADRON – Chadron State College and the C.F. Coffee Family Foundation will partner with the Upper Niobrara White Natural Resources District (UNWNRD) to hold the seventh annual Range Day at the CSC Student Center Jan. 18. The agenda is below.

Pat O’Brien, UNWNRD general manager, said anyone interested in improving their range health or learning more about the importance of a healthy range ecosystem, is encouraged to attend.

Lunch for those in attendance will be provided by the C.F. Coffee Family Foundation and the Nebraska Environmental Trust.

For more information, contact O’Brien at obrien@unwnrd.org or call 308-432-6190.

AGENDA

8:30 a.m. Coffee and Donuts sponsored by P.R.I.D.E.
9 a.m.  Drought Management by Justin Derner with the U.S. Department of Agriculture
10 a.m. Adding Yearlings to the Cow-calf Enterprise for Drought Mitigation or Income Diversification
by Aaron Berger with University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension
11 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m.   Holistic Planned Grazing by Pat Guptil of Wall, South Dakota
12:15 p.m.  Lunch sponsored by the C. F. Coffee Gallery with support from the B.&V. Coffee Family Foundation
1:15 p.m.  Hedging, Marketing Risk Management: Who do you talk to? by Wacey Kirkpatrick of Hayes, South Dakota

     

         

          

         

-College Relations

Category: Campus News, Range Management