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By KENNER LOVE
Extension Agent, ANR - ' Rappahannock Cooperative Extension and the Rappahannock Farmers’ Association are jointly planning a Feeder Cattle Marketing Seminar from 7 to 9:30 p.m. on Monday, May 8. The location will be at the Rappahannock Library.
Topics for discussion will be:
• Producing for Today and Tomorrow’s Markets: Speakers — Bill McKinnon, Extension Animal Specialist, Marketing, and Randall Updike, Virginia Department of .Agriculture Beef Specialist.
• Marketing Feeder Cattle via Tel-O-Auctions: Speaker — Bill Oliver, Manager of Eldon Farms.
• Producer Marketing Alliances: Speaker — Bill McKinnon, Extension Animal Scientist, Marketing.
• Retained Ownership: Speakers — Bill McKinnon, Extension Animal 'Scientist, Marketing, and Ernie 'Reeves of Mossy Creek Farm. *-• As beef producers, we are well ;aware the market on feeder cattle has •Jaken a terrible drop during the past lyear, approximately $20/cwt. V -
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