Pasture Walk to be Held In Bedford Co.

Penn State Extension invites dairy, livestock and horse owners, as well as agriculture industries, to the Pasture Walk with Extension from 10 a.m. to noon, June 28 at the Bill Shoemaker Farm in Manns Choice. This pasture walk is designed to help farmers who graze their animals learn tips to improve their pasture quality.

Topics to be covered at the event include soil testing, tips to evaluate pastures, and strategies for pasture management and renovation. Bill Shoemaker will share his pasture management strategies and discuss how he uses a feeding pad to eliminate issues arising from mud durin...