“Dealing with Drought” is the theme of this year’s conference. Registration is free and now open. The program will run from 7-9 p.m. on Feb. 23-24 and from 4-5 p.m. on Feb. 25.
“Once again, drought has stricken West Texas and New Mexico with a vengeance, which has producers trying to cope the best they can,” said Bruce Carpenter, AgriLife Extension livestock specialist, Ft. Stockton. “This year’s Southwest Beef Symposium will focus its topics on drought management to assist area producers through this trying time.”
Feb. 23
– Weather Outlook 2021 and Beyond, Brian Bledsoe, consultant, chief meteorologist/climatologist, KTTV, Colorado Springs, Colorado.