Want to get your hay tested at a discounted rate?
Come by the Freestone County Extension Office located at 440 E. Main, Suite 10 in Fairfield with your hap samples (no limit) by August 29, 2016 to get you hay submitted for the Hay Show.
Each sample is $5. All samples will be analyzed by NIR for protein, ADF, NDF, TND, and an estimate of digestibility. NIR Analysis has been expanded to include all grass crops.
Hay Show results and Educational Program will be given on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 by Dr. Vanessa Corriher-Olson, Associate Professor and Extension Forage Specialist.
During this program, Dr. Billy Higginbotham, Professor and Wildlife & Fisheries Specialist, will also discuss Pond Management.
For more information regarding the Hay Show and Pond Program, and/or to RSVP, contact the Extension Office at 903-389-3436 by September 16, 2016.