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101st Lawrence County Ag Conference

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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Southwest Research Center
14548 Highway H
Mount Vernon, MO 65712
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In-person

Please join us for a night of discussion to support your fescue-based livestock business, updates from local organizations and elected officials, as well as a free steak sandwich dinner provided by the Southwest Cattleman's Association

Reports from:

- Lawrence County Commission

- UM Southwest Research Station

- Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce

Presentation Agenda:

Theileria orientalis ikeda: An Emerging Cattle Disease in Missouri - Dr. Craig Payne, State Extension Veterinarian

How Drones Can Help Your Fescue-Based Cattle Business - Caleb O'Neal, Extension Field Specialist in Plant Science

Optimizing Cattle Performance on Fescue - Ian McGregor, Extension Livestock Field Specialist

Innovative Technologies to Improve Profits When Doing Artificial Insemination - Dr. Cecilia Rocha, Livestock Research Professor

Sponsored by:

Mid-Missouri Bank of Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce

Lawrence County Farm Bureau

Ozark Electric Cooperative

Southwest Missouri Cattlemen's Association

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Cattle grazing in the grass.