Extension Logo
Extension Logo
University of Minnesota Extension
extension.umn.edu

Making quality hay and forage for livestock

Event information

Date

Add to Calendar 2024-07-09 11:00:00 2024-07-09 14:00:00 Making quality hay and forage for livestock Join the conversation about alfalfa harvest management and the machines that make hay at the Carver County Farmer-to-Farmer tour.Guest speaker, Scott Newell, University of Wisconsin alfalfa outreach specialist, will discuss alfalfa harvest practices to improve forage quality and minimize harvest loss.The Lano Equipment team will showcase alfalfa harvest equipment, disc bines, conditioner options, window mergers, HD rakes, rotary rakes and tedders, and silage balers along with bagging options to cover large and small acreage farms. Alfalfa harvest concepts, equipment adjustments, equipment road safety and storage will be covered.The event is hosted by the Carver County Ag Initiatives Team and University of Minnesota Extension.  Lano Equipment Lano Equipment Lano Equipment America/Chicago public

Time

Central time

Location

Lano Equipment
1015 W Highway 212
Norwood Young America, MN 55368

Contact

Colleen Carlson, Extension educator, Carver and Scott counties, 952-466-5300

Join the conversation about alfalfa harvest management and the machines that make hay at the Carver County Farmer-to-Farmer tour.

Guest speaker, Scott Newell, University of Wisconsin alfalfa outreach specialist, will discuss alfalfa harvest practices to improve forage quality and minimize harvest loss.

The Lano Equipment team will showcase alfalfa harvest equipment, disc bines, conditioner options, window mergers, HD rakes, rotary rakes and tedders, and silage balers along with bagging options to cover large and small acreage farms. Alfalfa harvest concepts, equipment adjustments, equipment road safety and storage will be covered.

The event is hosted by the Carver County Ag Initiatives Team and University of Minnesota Extension. 

Language

This offering is delivered in English. Interpreter services may be available with an advance request.

Cost

Free

Lunch is sponsored by Carver County Ag Initiatives Team and Carver County Extension.

Accessibility 

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, contact Colleen Carlson at 952-466-5300, two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

Registration

Registration is not required.

Upcoming events

© 2024 Regents of the University of Minnesota. All rights reserved. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.