MT. VERNON, Mo. — The 99th Lawrence County Soils and Crops Conference will be held from 6-9 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 4, at the Southwest Research, Extension and Education Center at
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The 97th Lawrence County Soils and Crops Conference will be held from 6-9 p.m. on Jan. 6, 2022, at the Southwest Research Center, located at 14548 State Hwy. H, southwest of Mt. Vernon. This year's.
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Pre-registration required by Dec. 31
The 97th annual Lawrence County Soils and Crops Conference will be held from 6-8:45 p.m. on Jan. 7, 2021, at the Southwest Research Center, located at 14548 State Hwy. H, southwest of Mt. Vernon.
This years conference will focus on key management concerns that livestock producers are facing regarding pests and cattle nutrition.
Andy Barnes, Lawrence County Conservation Agent with Missouri Department of Conservation, will lead off with a discussion of how to address the problems of black vultures and feral hogs on farms in the area, said Tim Schnakenberg, field specialist in agronomy with University of Missouri Extension. Black vultures have become a problem wildlife issue with cattle in pastures on some farms.