2008-2009 Advanced Master Cattleman Program Proposal

Proposals must be submitted by Friday, July 25, 2008.  

 

Group Name Area: 

Contact Person Name:

Contact Person E-mail:

Proposed dates (give specific dates or a general schedule). 
NOTE: PROPOSED DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO AVAILABILITY

Number of producers involved (Must be Master Cattleman graduates):

Counties included in this area:

 

Agents Involved (include name, address, phone number, and email address):

Please indicate the sessions  that producers are interested in: (Please limit your choices to 3 selections)

For more detailed descriptions of sessions please see our website at:
http://www.uky.edu/Projects/BeefIRM/amcsessions2.htm    

Advanced Tools for Making Selection Decisions: Indexes and Marker Assisted Selection
Applying Selection and Crossbreed in your Herd.
Estrus Synchronization & AI in Beef Cattle 
Targeted Reproduction Management in Beef Cattle
Futures Market, Price Risk Management 
Getting a Handle on Your Beef Costs and Returns         
Evaluating Backgrounding and Retained Ownership
Forages Module
End Product: Hands on meat processing, marketing, and advertising
Animal Identification Course

Please describe in 250 words or less why an Advanced Master Cattleman Program should be scheduled in the above area.  Please include agent participation (copying), funding and possible hands-on activities.   

Proposals must be submitted electronically NO LATER THAN Friday, July 25, 2008.  You should receive a confirmation from Land Dale, Advanced Master Cattleman Coordinator.  YOU are responsible for assuring that your proposal is received by the deadline.