EVENT COVERAGE

With 321 entries from 17 states, the 30th annual World Forage Analysis Superbowl was recently held during World Dairy Expo.

The next generation of farmers, agricultural extension agents and researchers receive practical training through a variety of venues.

Winners have been selected in the World Forage Analysis Superbowl, announced at an awards luncheon sponsored by Mycogen Seeds at World Dairy Expo.

It doesn’t matter what part of the country you’re from, your grass or alfalfa seed likely originated in the Willamette Valley, Oregon, where the National Hay Association recently held its 118th annual convention.

Topics discussed at the recent beef and forage field day in Mt. Vernon, Missouri, included baleage basics; research on Kentucky 31 compared to Bar Optima Plus with different genotypes of cattle; and herbicides for weed and brush control.

About 46,000 people flocked to Penn State's Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center at Rock Springs, Pennsylvania, Aug. 13-15, for Ag Progress Days, one of the largest outdoor agricultural expos in the Northeast.