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Florida Fall Cattlemen’s Conference & Allied Trade Show

Dan October 27, 2017 Cattle, Education, Industry News Release

The 2017 Florida Fall Cattlemen’s Conference & Allied Trade Show will be held November 9 at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion in Ocala. Some of the topics to be discussed include Rumenology 101, hay evaluation, and feed by-products. There will be a live market calf evaluation and also a market outlook. The event runs from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm Eastern. Early bird registration, by November 1^st is only $25. After November 1^st and on-site registration is $75. To learn more contact Mark Shuffitt, Marion County Extension Agent.

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