Farming and Ranching for the Bottom Line

The ‘Farming & Ranching for the Bottom Line’ conference will be held at the Bismarck State College (BSC) National Energy Center of Excellence on February 26-27, 2019.
 
Keynoting day one will be Dr. Temple Grandin, world renowned animal behavior and handling expert. Day two will feature keynote speakers Mark Schatzker, author of “Steak: One Man’s Search for the World’s Tastiest Piece of Beef” and “The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth about Food and Flavor”; and international grazing expert Greg Judy of Rucker, Missouri.
 
The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association will host a free evening reception on February 26 for attendees and presenters.
 
The program is organized by the Area 4 SCD Research Farm, NDSU Extension, BSC, USDA, North Dakota Grazing Lands Coalition, Morton and Burleigh County Soil Conservation Districts, and the Menoken Farm.
 
There is no cost to attend this event. However, because there are a limited number of seats available, please be sure to register at 701.250.4518 ext. 3. Convention rate is being offered at the Hampton Inn in NW Bismarck. Call 701.751.5656 to make a reservation and mention this conference to receive the reduced rate. For more information, visit area4farm.org.