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Range Cattle Research & Education Center

Range Cattle Research & Education Center

RCREC Calendar of Events



View a complete listing of upcoming purebred cattle sales, shows, and meetings.

Upcoming Events

September 2023

Date Event
12 Ona Highlight with guest presenter Dr. Cassio Cassal Brauner - 11: 00 - 11:45 a.m.
Dr. Brauner will present "Brazilian beef cattle industry environmental and nutritional challenges and opportunities."
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Dr. Brauner is an associate professor of animal science at the Federal University of Pelotas in Brazil. He is presently working at the Center in Ona with Dr. Philipe Moriel as an exchange visitor research scholar.

October 2023

Date Event
24 Ona Highlight with guest presenter Dr. Augustine Obour - 11: 00 - 11:45 a.m.
“Grazing of cover crops and annual forages to improve soil health in dryland cropping systems in the semi-arid Great Plains"
Dr. Obour is a professor of soil science at Kansas State University and a former PhD student of Dr. Maria Silveira.
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19 Building Sustainable Pastures for Healthy Livestock - 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: UF/IFAS Range Cattle REC, Ona
Register by 10/13 to attend. General registration fee is $25, students are free. Lunch included. For details and to register, click here.

November 2023

Date Event
14 Ona Soil and Water Science Program Highlight with Dr. Maria Silveira - 11: 00 - 11:45 a.m.
Dr. Silveira will present an update on her biosolids research
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December 2023

Date Event
12 Ona Agronomy Highlight with Dr. Joao Vendramini - 11: 00 - 11:45 a.m.
Dr. Vendramini will present "Stockpiled Forage for Cow-Calf Production in Florida."
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