2025 Program

  • Sponsored Meal begins at 6pm 
  • Welcome & Introduction of Platinum Sponsors 
  • Re-invest in Equipment or custom hire?  Economic considerations - Jennifer Lutes, Univ. of Missouri Extension—Field Specialist in Ag Business 
  • Panel: Warm Season Forages to Feed your cow herd   
    • Rex Myers —Purdy | Natives, grazing 
    • Mike Meier —Purdy | Crabgrass, grazing   
    • Drew Meier —Friestatt | Crabgrass, Hay  
    • Roger Davidson—Butterfield | Bermuda, grazing/hay   
  • Stockers and supplements, determine what fits your platform year round  -  Dr. Eric Bailey, Univ. of Missouri State Beef Extension professor
  • Long Range forecast and potential impacts for Sw Missouri Agriculture -  Gene Hatch, NWS Meteorologist NOAA 

Cost: $5.00*; $7.00 at the door

*this discounted registration fee is possible through generous donations of local sponsors

Contact: Reagan Bluel, BluelRJ@missouri.edu

U.S. Small Business Administration

The Missouri SBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.  Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance to the SBDC hosting the event.  The Missouri SBDC is a University of Missouri Extension partner.

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