Forage Demonstration Field Day Guide
A guide to planning a forage demonstration field day, covering planning, stations and follow up, for educators and host farmers. Use it as a reference in the field or office, and adapt the steps to your own operation.
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The steps on this page
- Set goals and audience
- Pick a date and location
- Plan the stations
- Line up speakers and agencies
- Arrange parking and safety
- Prepare handouts
- Promote the event
- Gather feedback after
How to use this guide
Pin it up in the shop or barn. The numbered steps are a short reminder, and the notes lines are for details specific to your operation.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and USDA NRCS.
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