Program

Today’s Schedule:

9:00-9:30am Check-in Welcome - Garfield & Pitkin CSU Specialists

9:30-10:25am Land Rental and Custom Rates Survey Jenny Beiermann, ABM Regional Specialist Western Region Virtual Fence (Stage)

A Survey of Ranchers Experiences in Colorado Retta Bruegger, Rangeland Regional Specialist Western Region

10:30-11:30pm CO River Wildfire Collaborative (Stage) Matthew Mastalir, Colorado State Forest Service

Paula Stepp, Middle Colorado Watershed Council

10:30-12:00pm Production & Record Keeping (Event Hall) Dr Frank Garry, CSU Professor Integrated Livestock Mgmt. Program Coordinator 12:00-1:00pm LUNCH Limited Space & Reserve your space Sponsored by the Soil Conservation District

12:20-12:30pm HCCA Cooler of Meat Drawing

12:30-1:00pm History of Garfield County Ranching Paul Bernklau, The Cowboy with a Camera

1:05-2:15pm Are you Ag ready? (Stage) Emergency Mgmt Q&A Dr Ragan Adam, CSU Ext. Veterinary Specialist

Dan Frazen, CO Dept. of Ag Emergency Coordinator

2:30-3:00pm AgriWest Initiative (Stage) Janie VanWinkle

3:05-3:40pm Conserving Your Land (Stage) AVLT - Erin Quin