Multiple opportunities are available to visit the Auburn University Research and Extension Centers, learn from and interact with forage specialists, and see current forage/beef cattle research in person. The dates and locations are below.
Details
When: March 15, April 23, May 3, and October 18
Where: Auburn University Research and Extension Centers throughout Alabama
Topics
Selected topics of the 2024 field days include the following:
- Weed Control Options
- Soil Health
- Grazing Management
- Forage Variety Selection
- Increasing Forage Yields
- Wildlife Issues
- Cattle Reproduction and Selection
Dates and Locations
Find dates and information for the 2024 beef and forage field days below.
March 15
- Wiregrass Research and Extension Center
- Time: 8 a.m. — 1 p.m.
- Address: 167 State Highway 134 E, Headland, AL 36345
- Registration: www.aces.edu/event/beef-forage-field-day-wiregrass-research-extension-center/
- Contact: Rickey Hudson
- hudsorg@auburn.edu
- (334) 726-6814
April 23
- Tennessee Valley Research and Extension Center
- Time: 2 — 7 p.m.
- Address: 9494 Experimental Loop, Madison, AL 35756
- Registration: www.aces.edu/event/tennessee-valley-beef-forage-field-day/
- Contact: Ali Gotcher
- acg0134@auburn.edu
- (334) 752-1718
May 3
- E.V. Smith Research Center
- Time: 8 a.m. — 1 p.m.
- Address: 4725 County Rd. 40, Shorter, AL 36075
- Registration: www.aces.edu/event/cattle-and-forage-field-day-e-v-smith/
- Contact: Josh Elmore
- elmorjb@auburn.edu
- (334) 850-7859
October 18
- Blackbelt Research and Extension Center
- Time: 8 a.m. — 1 p.m.
- Address: 60 County Rd. 944, Marion Junction, AL 36759
- Registration: www.aces.edu/event/cattle-and-forage-field-day-blackbelt-research-extension-center/
- Contact: Josh Elmore
- elmorjb@auburn.edu
- (334) 850-7859