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Tobacco, Beef and More Field Day

Highland Rim AgResearch and Education CenterSpringfield, Tennessee

Trade Show Exhibitors

ACI DistributorsBergerBio Pet Vet LabBoehringer-IngelheimCumberland Tractor Co.Dorris Milling Co.Dow AgroSciences LLC Drexel Chemical Co.DuPont Crop ProtectionFarmers’ ExchangeH&R Agri-PowerLand Trust for TennesseeMerck Animal HealthRobertson Cheatham Farmers Co-opSmoky Mountain CattleThe Hogan CompanyToro Micro IrrigationTriGreen EquipmentUrgent TeamZoetis

Educational Displays

Robertson County Soil Conservation DistrictTennessee Cattlemen’s AssociationTennessee Department of Agriculture- MarketingUT AgResearchUT Beef and Forage CenterUT Department of Agricultural and Resource EconomicsUT Department of Animal ScienceUT Extension Herbicide StewardshipUT Institute of AgricultureUT Soil, Plant and Pest Center

Speakers

Andy BaileyAssociate Professor and Dark Tobacco SpecialistUK/UT Extension

Gary BatesProfessor and DirectorUT Beef and Forage Center

Andrew GriffithAssistant Professor, Livestock Marketing and Production ManagementUT Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Bob MillerProfessor, Tobacco BreedingUT Department of Plant SciencesUK Department of Plant and Soil Sciences

Bob PearceAssociate Extension Professor, Tobacco Production UK Department of Plant and Soil Sciences

Justin RhinehartAssistant Professor and Beef Cattle Extension SpecialistUT Department of Animal Science

Lew StricklandAssistant ProfessorUT Department of Animal Science

June 26, 20148 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Tour Schedule

Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. at the field day assembly area off Oakland Road. Field tours will run concurrently and last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes each. Tours will depart at 8:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. Lunch will be served after field tours are completed.

Departure/Return Schedule for All Tours:

Depart Return 8:45 a.m. 10:15 a.m. First Field Tours 10:15 a.m. 11 a.m. Trade Show Only

11 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Final Field Tours

If you need to request an accommodation for accessibility, please contact us at 615-382-3130 or 615-478-0633.

Tour A – Beef

Feedlot Performance and Carcass Value for Calves That Have Been Programmed Before Birth Justin Rhinehart

Warm Season Forage Options Gary Bates

Tour B – Beef

Beef Cattle Outlook Andrew Griffith

Cow and Calf Health Management: Hands-on Demonstration Lew Strickland

Tour C – Tobacco

Dark/Burley Tobacco Variety Update Bob Miller

Burley Sucker Control With Less MH Bob Pearce

Tour D – Tobacco

Effects of Excessive Heat During Fire-Curing Andy Bailey Tank Mixing Pesticides for Tobacco Andy Bailey Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center Overview Tour Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center Staff

Two pesticide recertification points can be obtained in categories 1, 4, 10 and 12 by participating in Tours C and D.

Field Day Sponsors

Platinum Level

Burley Stabilization Corporation

Silver Level

Eastern Dark Fire Tobacco Growers’ AssociationMontgomery County Cattlemen’s Association

Bronze Level

Bayer Animal HealthChemtura AgroSolutionsKentucky-Tennessee Livestock Market