Success StoryBeef Improvement Annual Meeting
Beef Improvement Annual Meeting
Author: Brittany Brewer
Planning Unit: Scott County CES
Major Program: Beef
Plan of Work: Youth and Adults Agriculture and Natural Resources Education, Adaptation, & Sustainability
Outcome: Initial Outcome
Scott County Extension Office hosted the Annual Beef Improvement Meeting. Facilitated by the Agriculture and Natural Resources agent we had a record breaking number of attendees. 68 cattle farmers and their families came together for a night of education and fellowship. One of the largest crowds to attend a meeting since COVID. VitaFerm's Ty McGuire talked about the importance of minerals and supplements in cattle diets. He discussed different management practices that can be used to implement minerals and supplements. Members also held a business meeting. Officers were elected, board members were nominated, and delegates were chosen to go to the State Kentucky Cattle Association Annual Meeting. Members were elated to gather back together as a group!
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