FERDINAND, IN – Producers interested in improving their grazing management or looking to start a grass-finished beef enterprise should consider attending the Heart of America Grazing Conference January 22 and 23 to hear from leaders in the grazing industry including: Jason Tower, Dr. Scott Barao, Dr. R.P. Cooke, Dr. Dennis Fennewald, Dr. Scott Flynn, Dr. Grant Burcham, and Dr. Ray Smith

The Indiana Forage Council is organizing the 2019 conference. The Heart of America Grazing Conference is an annual event that moves around the Midwest. The host site for the conference is the Ferdinand Community Center in Ferdinand, Indiana. Registration for the event will be $90 if registration is complete by December 31, 2018. Prices increase after this date. Registration information is available here. According to Dr. Keith Johnson, “The Heart of America Grazing Conference is a great opportunity for all forage-livestock producers. This multi-state educational event brings individuals from farms, agribusinesses and education/service providers together to network with one another about how to improve grazing management systems.”  ~ Jason Tower, Indiana Forage Council