INFO ON PAST EVENTS

• May 1, 2010 - SWGLA, FArm to TAble and Shi Beegashi Coop hosted a workshop Saturday May 1st  in Farmington, NM.    This workshop addressed a basic overview of local beef production options (grass-fed, natural, etc) and explored opportunities for cooperative activities, with a specific focus on ranchers in the NW region of New Mexico. Click HERE for more information.

• This past February, SWGLA participated in the Society for Range Management National Conference in Denver, CO.  For the first time ever, an entire day was devoted to grass-fed production. There was a fabulous lineup of speakers, so if you're kicking yourself that you missed it - the video is now available at the following link: www.rangelands.org/srvideos/

• PowerPoint demonstrations from SWGLA workshop in  Las Cruces, October 2009:

  • Argentine Beef Cuts

  • Behavioral Considerations, Grassfed Livestock in the Southwest

  • Breeds & Stress

  • Fattening Grass-Fed Beef

  • Mixed-Species Stocking

  • Range Forages and Stocking Rates

  • Ruminant Nutrition Fundamentals