The Idaho Hay and Forage Conference and Trade Show will be held February 21 & 22, 2019 at the Best Western Plus Burley Inn, Burley, ID.  The conference runs from Thursday, 7:30 a.m. till Friday Noon. Conference registration is $125. For more information go to: http://www.idahohay.com/ and if you would like more information about the annual conference, contact the administrative office at 208-888-0988 or email cindy@amgidaho.com.

Agenda Topics include alfalfa production under water deficit, the timing of grazing on annual forages and cover crops, vendor minutes, crop mergers: mgmt. of soil contamination and leaf loss in alfalfa, Agriculture outlook, status of western hay and forage markets, export markets, forage research and Extension parity for funding, inter-seeding alfalfa into corn, hi-gest and fall dormancy, hay probe comparison study, thrips in alfalfa, IPM to maintain beneficial insects in forage crops, weed management, balancing insecticide use & pollinator protection, Idaho forage trends and survey, and Trade Show both days.