Grassfed Genetics Seminar

September 30 Pasture Walks

Gordon Dvorak, Atkinson, NE 9:00 A.M. Map

Wayne Rasmussen, Plainview, NE 2:00 P.M. Map

October 1 & 2, 2010

Norfolk, NE

Northeast Community College Ag Complex

â€œFinishing Grassfed Beef in a Perfect Fashionâ€

This seminar will be following the success of the first seminar and have some hands on training along with extremely enlightening lectures.

We will have pens available to display and private treaty your grassfed genetics.

Some of our speakers will be:

Dr. Anibal Prodomingo, Argentinian Agronomist

Doug Gunnink, Owner, Gunnink Forage Institute

Terry Gompert, UNL Extension Agent/Certified Holistic Management Educator

Allen Williams, Ph.D., PAS, Founding Partner/Vice President/The Jacob Alliance, LLC

Scott Pampuch, Chef/Owner, The Corner Table Restaurant

Producers Panel
Gordon Dvorak, Atkinson, NE
Jerry Glaser, Spalding, NE
Wayne Rasmussen, Plainview, NE

Seminar Registration Information

Pre-registration discount by September 10, 2010

Note: The cost for the second member of the family/farm
attending the seminar and banquet will be 50% of the cost.

We will have an evening Banquet with Grass finished beef.

We encourage you to share the information about this event with your mailing list and friends, you may use the promotion flier HERE.

You may download a Registration Form for the seminar HERE.

If you have questions about the seminar, you may contact the Knox County Extension office at

(402) 288-5611 or email

knox-county at unl.edu

We have a block of rooms reserved at the Norfolk Lodge & Suites. Please phone them direct to make your reservation at (402) 371-4520. You can visit their site HERE.

If you have questions about what airport to fly into or directions to the conference or hotel, please see the Frequently Asked Questions page.

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Purpose Statement

To promote grass-fed beef for the social good of our land, our consumers, and our communities.

To educate both consumers and producers by promoting the exchange of ideas and developing strategies to increase the value of the grass-fed industry.

To improve genetics for the grass-fed industry through the exchange of proven genetics and to improve the skills of the grass-fed producers through education and the sharing of knowledge by means of sales and seminars.
Upcoming Events
- October 2, 2010
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    â€œFinishing Grassfed Beef in a Perfect Fashionâ€ all day

This was the best event yet!
B Emerson

Very impressed with both format and quality
D Dickau

I also liked the opportunity to see and meet a lot of others interested in grassfed beef production.
M Kleinschmit

The content and presenters were excellent.
B Shields

I don't know how we have been operating without this information!
B Hitzfield

Seminar was excellent! The information was focused on production, which was good.
L Jacobsen

Overall, a great experience for us!! Each speaker added something of value. Having the buying companies participate was really valuable.
T & A Matoushek

Excellent. It was great! All the ‘big’ names in the grassfed business.
A & B Uhlig

Job well done.
B Lansing

I feel the program was very well presented. Thank you to all the folks who were responsible for putting the program together.
C Bartelo

A new food production paradigm is about to explode in this country and the Grassfed Exchange could be one of the most significant drivers.
R Bolze

I am not sure there could be any improvement on the seminar. I really thought it was one of the best seminars I have ever attended for the money.
J Nickeson

I felt the seminar was a great success and I left there very inspired as to where the grassfed model of production is headed. I cannot think of any major improvements to the seminar.
K Uhing

Just plain great!! A+++ Very interesting and informative.
M Heimes

I think it would hard to improve.
J Ovadal