Weekly, Oklahoma State University Extension Beef Cattle Nutrition Specialist Paul Beck offers his expertise on the beef cattle industry. This is a part of the weekly series known as the “Cow-Calf Corner.” Today, he lays out the dates and locations of the Five-State Beef Conference.
The Beef Extension teams of Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas have announced the dates and locations for the upcoming 5 State Beef Conference. The annual conferences cover topics important to beef cattle producers with locations rotating among the states each year.
This year the meeting series will kick off at the Cimarron County Fair Building in Boise City, Oklahoma on Monday September 30. For more information about registering for the Boise City meeting contact Kierra Ortega (Cimarron County Ag Educatory) at 580-544-3399 or Britt Hicks (OSU Panhandle Area Livestock Specialist) at 580-338-7300.
The meeting will also be held at the Coldwater Veteran’s Building/City Building (239 East Main) in Coldwater, Kansas on Tuesday, October 1, for more information about registering for the Coldwater, Kansas meeting contact Levi Miller (Camanche County Kansas Ag Educator) at 620-582-2411 or Britt Hicks (OSU Panhandle Area Livestock Specialist) at 580-338-7300.
Experts from across the region will present on a range of topics with registration starting at 1:30 pm and the program ending at 7 pm with a beef dinner at each location. There will be a registration fee of $20 with a preregistration deadline by September 23.
