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Saturday, May 6, 2006

FORESTRY AND WILDLIFE FIELD DAY
Scenes From This Field Day

University of Arkansas
Livestock and Forestry Branch Experiment Station
Saturday, May 6, 2006 - 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
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This field day qualifies for 2.5 CFE hours.

Dr. Tamara Walkingstick, UACES, and Mr. Chris Stuhlinger, UA Forest Systems Manager
Dr. Tamara Walkingstick, UACES, and Mr. Chris Stuhlinger, UA Forest Systems Manager, looking at some of the data presented during the field day May 6, 2006.
Dr. Tamara Walkingstick, UACES 
Dr. Tamara Walkingstick, UACES talks to landowners about thinning and marketing pine stands.

seedlings
Hardwood study shows tree shelters around small seedlings to protect them until they become better established. Trees were planted in Feb.2005.

Kyle Cunningham

Kyle Cunningham talks to landowners about establishing reparian buffers.

Dr. Jamie Schuler

Dr. Jamie Schuler talks about growth in pine stands post-thinning and harvest.

Chris Stuhlinger

Chris Stuhlinger talks to landowners about the acorn study planted in 2005.

Dr. Dick Kluender

Dr. Dick Kluender makes a point about measuring and managing forests for harvest.

Tuesday, April 18, 2006

Researching Critical Issues for Arkansas Cattlemen
(click to download the proceedings - pdf format)
Scenes from this Field Day

The crowd

The crowd of attendees listen to Mr. John Richeson discuss some of the stocker cattle receiving work don at LFST

Dr. Keith Lusby, left, visits with Dr. Bill Mies

Animal Science Department Head Dr. Keith Lusby, left, visits with Dr. Bill Mies of eMerge Interactive during the field day

Dr. Greg Weidemann, right, presents a Friend of Animal Science Award to Mr. Leland Jackson of Ash Flat, Arkansas

Dr. Greg Weidemann, right, presents a Friend of Animal Science Award to Mr. Leland Jackson of Ash Flat, Arkansas

Dr. Greg Weidemann, right, presents a Friends of Animal Science award to Mr. Bob Dixon of Black Rock, Arkansas

Dr. Greg Weidemann, right, presents a Friends of Animal Science award to Mr. Bob Dixon of Black Rock, Arkansas

Dr. Paul Beck t

Dr. Paul Beck talking to producers about novel endophyte fescue

Dr. Keith Lusby

Dr. Keith Lusby reads the inscription on the Friends of Animal Science Award given to Mr. Bob Dixon at the field day held on April 18, 2006.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2005


Conservation Tillage for Winter Annual Production
Implications for Land, Livestock and Labor
Livestock and Forestry Branch Station, Batesville
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Field day proceedings file
September 2005 (pdf 2MB)

FRIENDS OF ANIMAL SCIENCE AWARD

Dr. Keith Lusby Dr. Keith Lusby presents a "Friend of Animal Science Award" to Mr. Tom Williams of Batesville at the recent field day and conference held at the UA Division of Agriculture Livestock and Forestry Branch Station. Mr. Williams has been elected President of the Independence County Farm Bureau, the Independence County Cattlemen’s Association, The Arkansas Cattlemen’s Association, and the Arkansas Cattlemen’s Foundation. He served as President of the Arkansas Beef Council and as a member of the National Livestock and Meat Board. He has devoted countless hours to organizations that work to improve the quality of life for Arkansans. His leadership and vision are important reasons that The Department of Animal Science at the University of Arkansas is one of the best in the country.

TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2005


Researching Critical Issues for Arkansas Cattlemen
A Field Day and Conference
Livestock and Forestry Branch Station, Batesville
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DIRECTORS MEETING 9/23/04

DIRECTORS MEETING 9/23/04U of A, Division of Agriculture, Livestock and Forestry Branch Station

Front row: (l to r) Dan Chapman, Dennis Motes, Fred Bourland, Don Hubbell, Dick Kluender, Roger Eason, Kelly Bryant

Back row: (l to r) Mike Phillips, Larry Earnest, Chris Deren, Claude Kennedy, Rick Roeder, Vaughn Skinner

Saturday, October 30, 2004

Forestry and Wildlife Field Day
Livestock and Forestry Branch Experiment Station
Batesville, Arkansas

Scenes from this Field Day

Scenes from this Field Day
Scenes from this Field Day
Scenes from this Field Day
Scenes from this Field Day