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Grazing and Greener Pastures: Managing Horse Pastures 101

More information: Cassandra Olds

Are your horse pastures lacking ‘bounce’? Do you struggle to understand how to best manage grass while grazing horses? Join us for a fun afternoon of instruction and demonstrations on pasture and grazing management for horses, while also learning best strategies for fly control, Plant ID, and more with K-State and NRCS Specialists.

The event will take place on Friday, May 9, 2025 10:00 a.m. to 03:00 p.m. at 1041 North 800th Road, Baldwin City, KS 66006.

For registration, event schedule, speaker info and more, visit the registration sign up link (https://bit.ly/4cKrx2D).

Cassandra Olds will be at the event speaking on “Getting the Upper-hand on Fly Control.” She is a veterinary entomologist who focuses on understanding and mitigating the impact of arthropod pests and associated diseases. Her research in horses has focused on understanding and measuring fly aversion behaviors and evaluating fly control strategies. Her extension program focuses on helping producers and owners develop sound integrated pest management programs.