This event will be the first national tour event offered by the American Forage and Grassland Council. According to executive director, Tina Bowling, “we are extremely fortunate to have this event hosted by the Arkansas Council. The Arkansas Forage and Grassland Council are fortunate to have winners annually in the AFGC National Hay Contest and are in the forefront of merging environment with economics.”
The event will begin on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, with the Cool Season Workshop and then continue on Thursday, May 17, 2012, and Friday, May 18, 2012, with the tour and National Hay Contest. The event headquarters is the Embassy Suites in Rogers, Arkansas.
Details and registration are available on the web at www.afgc.org. Or, contact AFGC at 1-800-944-2342 for information or questions. FG
—American Forage and Grassland Council press release