Purdue’s SIPAC farm andthe Pasture Project are hosting a 2-day grazing training for anyone that isinterested in becoming a Technical Service Provider (TSP) for NRCS conservationpractices dealing with grazing management or pasture management systems.

This training will also berelevant for any SWCD or ISDA employee that would like to assist landownerswith grazing management, grazing conservation practices, and/or pasturemanagement systems.

This trainingis not intended for NRCS employees.

There is no registration fee,and lunch will be provided both days

Dates and times of thetraining, attending both day is highly recommended

Sep 24,   9am – 5pm

Sep 25,   9am – 3:30pm

RSVPs are required.

Registration page:      Hereis the form!

Topics that will becovered:

A) Pasture Evaluation andPasture Condition Score Sheet

B)  Indiana NRCSPrescribed Grazing Standard and other livestock practice standards

C)  Paddocks, WateringSystems, and Fencing out in the pasture

D) Considerations of PaddockDesign and how to size paddocks

E) Engineering practices in aGrazing System

F) Information from arecently certified TSP

Feel free to contact RobertZupancic, robert.zupancic@usda.gov , NRCS,   or   Kent Bohnoff, KentBohnhoff@outlook.com, Pasture Project, with any questions orclarifications about this training.