04/19/2024
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The 8th annual cattle conference will be held on Tuesday, January 24th from 4:30 until 7:30 p.m. at the Southeastern N.C. Agricultural Events Center located at 1027 Highway 74 East in Lumberton.  This conference is an excellent opportunity to receive updates on the cattle industry, learn new management practices, and visit with other cattle producers in the area.  The conference includes a meal and time to visit vendors.  There will be a $5 charge (pay at the door) to help cover the cost of the meal and guest speaker.

Schedule

4:00       Registration and Visit with Vendors

4:30       Welcome and North Carolina Cattlemen’s Association Update

4:45    Heifer Development and Management – Dr. Daniel Poole, NCSU Reproductive Physiology Professor

5:30      Dinner and Visit with Vendors

6:30      Bull Development and Management – Dr. Daniel Poole

7:15      Wrap-Up and Evaluations

For more information or to register, please call the Bladen Extension office at 910-862-4591 or email becky_spearman@ncsu.edu no later than Thursday, January 19.  For accommodations for persons with disabilities, contact Bladen Cooperative Extension at 910-862-4591 no later than January 17.

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