2025 Pasture Management School

Your registration includes lunch, refreshments, and all class materials for both days.

See below the full agenda. The order of topics is subject to change based on speaker preference.

Day 1: May 23, 2023

9:00-9:30 AM Coffee & Registration

9:30 AM Welcome

9:40-10:30 AM Florida Pasture Systems

10:30-10:45 AM Break

10:45-11:15 AM Grazing Management

11:15-12:00 PM Electric fence demonstration

12-1PM Lunch

1:00- 1:30 PM Basics of Soil Characteristics

1:30-2:00 PM Fertilizer Basics

2:00 – 2:30 PM Equipment for Small Farms

2:30-3:15 PM Planning forage for a beef cattle system

Adjourn.

Day 2: May 24, 2023

9:00- 10:00 AM Establishing Bahia Grass

10:00-10:30 AM Increasing Forage Intake for Livestock

10:30-10:45 AM Break

10:45-11:15 AM Pasture "Don’ts"

11:15-12:00 PM Nutrition in Pasture

12:00- 1:00 PM Lunch

1:00-2:00 PM Pasture W**d Management

2:00- 3:00 PM Tour the Research Center

3:00-3:15 PM Wrap up & Evaluation

Adjourn.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

UF/IFAS Plant Science Research & Education Center, 2556 W Highway 318, Citra, United States