UK All-Commodity Field Day Number of Participants Attending UK All - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
UK All-Commodity Field Day Number of Participants Attending UK All - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
UK All-Commodity Field Day Number of Participants Attending UK All Commodity Field Day 3000 2500 2500 2300 Participants 2000 2000 1850 2000 1600 1500 1200 Number of participants 1000 that attended 500 * Plus 400 participants at
2500 2300 2000 1850 2000 1600 1200 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 1998* 2000* 2002 2005 2007 2009 2011 Participants Year
Number of Participants Attending UK All Commodity Field Day
Number of participants that attended
* Plus 400 participants at previous day event
Field Day Participation by Tour Comparisons for 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011
Tour 2005 2007 2009 2011
Overview 187 279 266 117 Vegetable Crops 72 90 101 22 Forages 150 217 171 140 Weed Management in Grain Crops 115 139 172 107 Grain Crops Management 148 179 188 113 Tobacco 96 105 154 85 Orchard/Vineyard/Small Fruits 110 75 154 75 Ornamental Crops 107 146 87 47 Beef 285 285 239 126 Family and Consumer Sciences 350 355 221 222 Youth 300+ 350 300+ 369
UK All-Commodity Field Day
Advantages
- One Big Event
- Everyone works
together
- Non-commodity group
participation
Disadvantages
- Choosing a time that
works for everyone
- Entire station must be
presentable
Wheat Field Day
Attended
2010 - 135 2011 - 130
Beef Bash
2008 and 2010 nearly 500 people attended each year
Location Back Corral Hay Storage Facility Pasture Steer Barn Outside Steer Barn Inside Shop Corral Walk Wagons Wagons or Walk Bus 1 Bus 2 Bus 2 10:00 AM Carcass Trait Research & Forage Systems
- Dr. Les Anderson,
- Dr. Darrh Bullock
Hay Quality (Sampling, Testing, Feeding) Tom Keene, Kim Field, Don Sorrell By Product Feeding & Storage
- Dr. Jeff Lehmkuhler
Freeze Branding & Animal ID Jim Randolph 11:00 AM BQA/Handling Vaccines
- Dr. Michelle Bilderback,
Blair Knight Managing Fall Pasture
- Dr. Ray Smith,
Kevin Laurent Dead Animal Disposal & Nutrient Management
- Dr. Steve Higgins
Current Research
- Dr. Jim Boling,
- Dr. Jamie Matthews,
- Dr. Glen Aiken
12:00 PM Carcass Trait Research & Forage Systems
- Dr. Les Anderson,
- Dr. Darrh Bullock
Hay Quality (Sampling, Testing, Feeding) Tom Keene, Kim Field, Don Sorrell By Product Feeding & Storage
- Dr. Jeff Lehmkuhler
Freeze Branding & Animal ID Jim Randolph 1:00 PM BQA/Handling Vaccines
- Dr. Michelle Bilderback,
Blair Knight Managing Fall Pasture
- Dr. Ray Smith,
Kevin Laurent Dead Animal Disposal & Nutrient Management
- Dr. Steve Higgins
Current Research
- Dr. Jim Boling,
- Dr. Jamie Matthews,
- Dr. Glen Aiken
2:00 PM Carcass Trait Research & Forage Systems
- Dr. Les Anderson,
- Dr. Darrh Bullock
Hay Quality (Sampling, Testing, Feeding) Tom Keene, Kim Field, Don Sorrell By Product Feeding & Storage
- Dr. Jeff Lehmkuhler
Freeze Branding & Animal ID Jim Randolph 3:00 PM BQA/Handling Vaccines
- Dr. Michelle Bilderback,
Blair Knight Managing Fall Pasture
- Dr. Ray Smith,
Kevin Laurent Dead Animal Disposal & Nutrient Management
- Dr. Steve Higgins
Current Research
- Dr. Jim Boling,
- Dr. Jamie Matthews,
- Dr. Glen Aiken
4:00 PM Q & A With UK Beef Specialists (Anderson, Bullock, Lehmkuhler) Hay Quality (Sampling, Testing, Feeding) Tom Keene, Kim Field, Don Sorrell Freeze Branding & Animal ID Jim Randolph
Beef Bash Schedule
Funded by commercial exhibitors
506 365 285 285 239 126 500 500 100 200 300 400 500 600 2000 2002 2005 2007 2009 2011 Beef Tour Participants Year
Number of Participants Attending Beef Tour
Number of participants that attended the Beef Tour Beef Bash
- Wheat Field Day
- Beef Bash
- Tobacco
- Grain Crops
Planned for the same day