{"id":9629,"date":"2018-10-25T10:24:46","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T16:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/?p=9629"},"modified":"2023-12-07T17:51:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T23:51:43","slug":"2018-deep-south-field-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brahmanjournal.com\/cattle\/2018-deep-south-field-day","title":{"rendered":"2018 Deep South Field Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Deep South Brahman Association Educational<\/em>
\nField Day was held at K Bar Farms, owned by Carolyn Falgout, in Tylertown, Mississippi on August 18, 2018.
\nThe event was hugely successful with more than 80 Brahman enthusiasts in attendance from Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana, Alabama and Florida.
\nFormer ABBA Executive Vice President Chris Shivers was the Master of ceremonies.
\nPresentations and demonstrations featured cutting-edge industry leaders.
\nThe day started with grass expert Mike McCormick discussing soil samples. Dennis Ware discussed several important topics ranging from water to rotational grazing, fencing and minerals. Bud Spencer gave a hoof trimming demonstration and the crowd was delighted to hear from LeAnne of the Mississippi Cattlemen\u2019s Association and Alex Lowery of the Mississippi Farm Bureau.
\nOf course, K Bar Farms is known for their southern hospitality and provided a great lunch for everyone in attendance.
\nFollowing the meal, Seth Maxie discussed halter breaking. Then, Val Walters and Rodney Finch hosted a showmanship clinic. Dr. Tiger Hulsey and Dr. Craig Fontenot discussed deworming and vaccination protocols. Chance Hinton presented on dehorning cattle, and Charlie Ciolino of Star Power and Equipment wrapped up the presentations with a discussion of Field Maintenance.
\nAt the end of the day, the President of the Louisiana Brahman Association, K Bar\u2019s own Clint Galiano, took visitors on ranch tours of the scenic Tylertown division of K Bar Farms.<\/p>\n\r\n