Pennsylvania Ag News Headlines Registration Deadline Looms for Annual DuBois Grazing Conference Pennsylvania Ag Connection - 02/19/2010 There is still time to register for the 13th annual Northwest Pennsylvania Grazing Conference, to be held on March 16 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Tri-County Church in Dubois. Whether you are new to grazing or a seasoned veteran, this year's program offers something for everyone. For example, you will learn different ways to direct market agricultural products, discover the benefits of multi-species grazing, hear what an experienced meat processor has to say about maximizing yield from a grass-fed carcass and see if a renewable energy watering system is right for you. The conference agenda features knowledgeable and experienced producers from right here in Pennsylvania. The keynote speaker, John Hopkins, is co-owner and operator of the very successful Forks Farm and Forks Farm Market in Columbia County. Breakout sessions during the remainder of the conference are designed to address a wide variety of grazing-related topics. The registration fee to attend is $25 per person and includes a continental breakfast and hot buffet lunch. Pre-registration is required by March 1. Conference information can be downloaded from the Headwaters Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) website at www.headwaterspa.org. For any questions, please call Headwaters RC&D at 814-375-1372 ext. 4. Headwaters RC&D is a nonprofit organization serving the residents of Jefferson, Elk, Clearfield, Cameron, McKean, Potter, Clinton and Centre Counties. The mission of this organization is to provide leadership through projects and partnerships that develop or enhance the sustainable cultural, environmental and economic well-being of north central Pennsylvania communities. Copyright © 2010 - USAgNet.com. All Rights Reserved.