January 24, 2023, News Update for Louisiana Cattle Producers

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North Louisiana Master Cattleman Program

Lincoln Parish Extension Office – Ruston

February 28th – May 2nd

Tuesday nights from 6-9 PM

For registration and other information:

Lee Faulk at [email protected] or 318-245-4200 or Jason Holmes at [email protected]or 318-368-9935.

Registration is $200.

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Beginner Cattleman Program

Designed for beef cattle producers with 10 years of experience or less and

for people interested in starting a beef cattle operation.

This is a hybrid course with online materials and in-person workshops.

Workshop Dates:

March 17th - Red River Research Station

May 12th - Red River Research Station

July 14th - De Soto Extension Office

September 8th - De Soto Extension Office

December 15th – De Soto Extension Office

For more information:

Josh Salley at [email protected]

Lee Faulk at [email protected]

Ashley Edwards at [email protected]

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Lafourche Parish Beef and Forage Field Day

Saturday, March 4th, 2023

Cajun Cattle Co. 10739 Hwy 308, Lockport

Registration begins at 8:30 AM

Lunch will be provided.

Please RSVP by Monday, February 27th by contacting Randi Lyn Toups at [email protected] or 985-446-1316.

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Upcoming Beef Brunch Webinar:

- Assessment of Quality and Yield Grades with Mr. Tyler Braud

o Release date: February 14th

Previous Beef Brunch Webinar:

- Improving Maternal Ability in Beef Cattle with Dr. Gary Hay

o https://youtu.be/tEj94hr4ngw

- Harvesting and Processing of Beef Cattle with Mr. Manuel (Boo) Persica

o https://youtu.be/x7kcV9Qn524

You can view all of these at www.lsuagcenter.com/beefbrunch

*Please note the above webinars are pre-recorded. If you have questions regarding any of them, please send them to Dr. Ashley Edwards ([email protected]) and she will forward them to the speakers.

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Twitter – @BeefLsu

Not on social media? You can still receive notifications on new content and programs through the Remind App. Contact Ashley Edwards at [email protected] with questions or for help registering for Remind.

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For more information on the Beef Brunch Educational Series, contact Dr. Ashley Edwards at [email protected].