Cow Talks

Join Dr. Marcelo Wallau, UF/IFAS Forage Extension Specialist and Chris Prevatt, Beef Cattle and Forage Commodity Director for the Alabama Farmers Federation with special guest Dr. Angela Gonella-Diaza, Beef Cattle Reproduction Specialist.

Join Dr. Marcelo Wallau, Forage Extension Specialist and guest speaker, Dr. Samantha Wisley, professor at the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation discuss how deer production is an important livestock industry in Florida. CHeRI is a state funded initiative within IFAS, with a group of UF faculty including veterinarians, entomologists and extension specialists who work to increase health outcomes for captive deer throughout Florida. Tune in to hear about the free Deer Hotline and all that CHeRI has to offer. For more information on CHeRI, extension events offered and resources, please visit https://wec.ifas.ufl.edu/cheri/.

Panhandle article on Deadly Deer Disease found in Holmes County by Dr. Samantha Wisley: https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/2023/09/08/deadly-deer-disease-found-in-holmes-county-implications-for-deer-hunting-and-management/

Technical bits and tips on well establishing your pasture by Dr. Marcelo Wallau, UF/IFAS Forage Extension Specialist.

Technical bits on forage mixes and what to think about when choosing a forage or cover crop mix by Dr. Marcelo Wallau, UF/IFAS Forage Extension Specialist. Check out the Cool-Season Forage Variety Recommendations: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/AA266

Technical bits on the importance of Grazing Management by Dr. Marcelo Wallau, UF/IFAS Forage Extension Specialist. For more information on Grazing Management and Practices: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/AG160

Technical bits on pasture diversity by Dr. Marcelo Wallau, UF/IFAS Forage Extension Specialist.

Join Dr. Marcelo Wallau, UF/IFAS Forage Extension Specialist and Chris Prevatt, Beef Cattle and Forage Commodity Director for the Alabama Farmers Federation discuss preconditioning with special guest, Dr. Kim Mullenix, beef Systems Specialist at Auburn University. For more information please go to: https://www.aces.edu/blog/category/farming/livestock/beef/Or contact us via [email protected]

Join Dr. Ann Blount, Dr. Leanne Dillard, and Henry Jordan giving the 2023 Cool-Season Forage update.

Dr. Ann Blount is a UF/IFAS Emeritus Professor of forage breeding currently working with the Southern Seed Certification for Florida and Alabama and for the Alabama Crop Improvement.

Dr. Leanne Dillard is an Associate Professor and Forage Extension Specialist at Auburn University specializing in increasing forage utilization and efficiency by improving grazing and harvesting management.

Henry Jordan is the variety testing manager at Auburn University.

You can find the 2023 Cool-Season Forage Variety Recommendations here: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/AA266

A Walk on the Wild Side: https;//edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/AG139

For more information, please contact us at [email protected]

This week on Cow Talks we have special guest Dr. Jose Dubeux discussing the Southeast Grazing Exchange website! Promoting the partnership between row crop and livestock producers, the website allows a connection between producers interested in partnering together to have cover crop and grazing during the fallow period.

southeastgrazingexchange.com

This week on Cow Talks we have special guest Dr. Jose Dubeux discussing the Forage Workers Tour where specialists and agents are able to come together and discuss current projects within the state of Florida. Dr. Dubeux also gives an introduction to the Southeast Grazing Exchange website. Tune in next week for more information about the Southeast Grazing Exchange!

southeastgrazingexchange.com

programs.ifas.ufl.edu/forage/