| December, 2008 |
| 9 | Tax Update Seminar Location: Noble Foundation Kruse Auditorium Time: 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please register online. Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. Agenda |
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| 16 | Quicken 2008
Location: Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m
Registration Instructions: Please call for more information - 580-224-6411 |
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| January, 2009 |
| 7 | OK-FIRE Prescribed Burning Weather Workshop
Location: Noble Foundation Kruse Auditorium
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration Instructions: Please register online.
Please call for more information - 580-224-6411
Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. |
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| February, 2009 |
| 3 | Prescribed Burning Workshop
Location: Noble Foundation Pavilion
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration Instructions: Registration fee is $15. Please pay online if you register online. |
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| 5 | Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop [Details]This workshop is designed to give producers "hands on" training related to the pruning of pecan and fruit trees. This will be an outdoor activity; so, participants will need to dress accordingly.
Location: Peach Crest Farm, LLC.; 10219 Highway 177; Stratford, OK 74872
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
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| 23 | Livestock School
Location: Southern Oklahoma Technology Center--Seminar A |
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| 26 | Risk Management Workshop Location: Noble Foundation Pavilion Time: 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Payment Instructions: Registration fee is $20 - please pay online if pre-registering online. Agenda |
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| March, 2009 |
| 10 | Small Fruits Field Day [Details]Topics will include grapes, blackberries and strawberries
Location: Noble Foundation Horticulture Area
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Registration Instructions: Please pre-register.
Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. |
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| 14 | Live Animal Evaluation Contest [Details]This event allows participants to evaluate the carcass traits of 5 steers entered in the Noble Foundation Junior Beef Excellence Program prior to harvest. After harvest actual carcass data is released and participants can compare their estimates to actual measurements (on April 2, 2009). This is a good learning experience for cattle producers of all ages.
Location: NF Pasture Demonstration Farm
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Registration Instructions: Preregistration is not required.
Payment Instructions: No fee for this event. |
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| April, 2009 |
| 2 | Results Program--Live Animal Evaluation Contest/Junior Beef Excellence Program
Location: Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Registration Instructions: Preregistation is not required.
Payment Instructions: No fee. |
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| 24 | Basic Agriculture Field Day [Details]This year's program will focus on pond management, tractor safety, horticulture and organic livestock production. Please see the attached agenda for more information.Location: Myers Park and Event Center, McKinney, Texas Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Registration Instructions: Mail checks and registration form to:
Texas AgriLife Extension, Collin County
825 N. McDonald, Suite 150
McKinney, TX 75069 Payment Instructions: The cost is $20 for individuals, $30 for couples and $5 for children 17 and younger. Agenda |
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| 28-29 | Basic Cattle School
Location: NF Farms and campus locations
Time: 8:15 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Registration Instructions: Please pre-register.
Payment Instructions: Registration fee is $40 for the two-day workshop. Please pay online if pre-registering online. |
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| May, 2009 |
| 5 | Pecan Grafting Workshop
Location: To Be Announced |
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| 19 | Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Field Day
Location: Jack County Fairgrounds Youth Barn, Jacksboro, TX
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m
Registration Instructions: Registration is limited. Please preregister.
Payment Instructions: Registration fee is $10 per person. Please pay online if you register online. |
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| June, 2009 |
| 13 | Texoma Pasture Conference Location: Ardmore Convention Center Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please pre-register. Please pay online if you register online. Payment Instructions: Registration fee is $20.00. Agenda |
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| 16 | Pond Management Workshop Location: Noble Foundation Pavilion Time: 1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please preregister. Payment Instructions: Registration fee is $15.00. Please pay online if you register online. Agenda |
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| July, 2009 |
| 10 | Managing Wildlife on a Changing Landscape [Details]This workshop is to introduce new/non-traditional landowners to available resources. Habitat and population management, and benefits of management associations will also be discussed.Location: Holman Center, 211 N. Clay, Henrietta, TX Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please pre-register. Payment Instructions: Registration fee is $15. Please pay online if pre-registering online. Agenda |
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| 14 | Stocker Cattle Seminar Location: Kruse Auditorium Time: 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please preregister. Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. Agenda |
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| 18 | Hunter Safety Education Course [Details]The required certification test will be given - participants needs to bring their social security number. Lunch is own your own.
Location: Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration Instructions: Please preregister.
Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. |
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| 28 | Estate Planning Seminar [Details]Speakers will cover the basic concepts of estate planning and update us on changes in federal and state laws concerning estate succession. The cost of the seminar is $15 and includes lunch.
Location: Kruse Auditorium
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Registration Instructions: Please preregister.
Payment Instructions: Registration fee is $15. Please pay online if preregistering online. |
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| August, 2009 |
| 8 | Southern Plains Beef Symposium [Details]Please see the attached agenda.Location: Ardmore Convention Center (corner of I-35 and Hwy 142) Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please pre-register. Payment Instructions: Registration fee is $25 per person. Please mail check to: Southern Plains Beef Symposium, 2510 Sam Noble Parkway, Ardmore, OK 73401 Agenda |
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| September, 2009 |
| 9-11 | 2009 Joint Meeting of Oklahoma Chapter of The Wildlife Society
& Bollenbach Wildlife Symposium [Details]This meeting consists of three sessions: (1) Oklahoma Chapter of The Wildlife Society Business Meeting; (2) Field Tour of the Lake Murray Field Trial Grounds Bobwhite Quail Habitat Restoration Project, Noble Foundation's Coffey Ranch, and Sam Barrick’s (private landowner) waterfowl management area; and (3) Student paper competition and talks by professionals.Location: Ardmore, OK (see agenda) Time: 6:30 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please register with: Dwayne Elmore, 008 C Ag Hall, Stillwater, OK 74078-6013 Payment Instructions: Make payment to the OKTWS. See attached agenda for registration fees. Specific Contact for this Event: Contact: Dwayne Elmore Address: 008 C Ag Hall, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078-6013 Email Address: dwayne.elmore@okstate.edu Phone Number: (405)744-9636 Agenda |
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| 15 | White-Tailed Deer Management Workshop - Saint Jo, TX [Details]Please see agendaLocation: Saint Jo Civic Center, Saint Jo, Texas Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Registration Instructions: This workshop is full. Please call Tracy Cumbie to be added to the waiting list 580-224-6411 Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. Agenda |
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| 17 | Weanling & Stocker Cattle Strategies & Processing Workshop Location: Noble Foundation Oswalt Road Ranch Headquarters Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please pre-register so we can be prepared for your attendance. Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. Lunch is on your own. Agenda | Map |
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| 18 | White-Tailed Deer Management Workshop - Bonham, TX [Details]Please see agendaLocation: Bonham Life Center, Bonham, Texas Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please call Tracy Cumbie to pre-register 580-224-6411 Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. Agenda |
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| 29-1 | Noble Foundation Grazing School Location: NF Pavilion Time: 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Registration Instructions: Participants must pre-register. Payment Instructions: Registration fee of $200 can be paid online. Agenda |
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| 29-10 | Oklahoma Market Gardening School [Details]The Oklahoma Market Gardening School is a series of eight sessions that run for eight consecutive Tuesday evenings. The first session is on September 22, 2009 and the final session is on November 10, 2009. Sessions are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. and will conclude about 9:00 p.m. at the Noble Foundation's Kruse Auditorium in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The concept behind these workshops is to familiarize current and future fresh market producers with management, production, and marketing techniques for fresh produce. Each session will focus on different topics. Please check the attached brochure for details.Location: Noble Foundation Kruse Auditorium, Ardmore, OK Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please register with Stephanie Larimer at Oklahoma State for this event. See specific contact for this event (shown below). Payment Instructions: Registration fee is $70/person or $85/couple. Specific Contact for this Event: Contact: Stephanie Larimer Address: Oklahoma Market Gardening Course, 358 Ag Hall, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078-6027 Email Address: stephanie.larimer@okstate.edu Phone Number: (405) 744-5404 Agenda |
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| October, 2009 |
| 29 | Noble Foundation Farm Tour at the Ole Butler Farm - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
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| November, 2009 |
| 10 | Deer Processing Workshop [Details]This workshop covers the basics of handling a deer from harvesting in the field to preparing for your plate.
Location: NF Pavilion
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Registration Instructions: Please pre-register.
Payment Instructions: Registration fee is $10. Please pay online if pre-registering online. |
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| December, 2009 |
| 8 | Tax Update Seminar [Details]The end of the year brings opportunities to take stock of your tax situation and make decisions to manage one’s taxable income. Doug Dean, CPA, Kerri Allen, Social Security Administration rep., and Dan Childs and Job Springer, agricultural economists from the Noble Foundation, will relate the latest information on managing tax liability and issues surrounding Social Security benefits.Location: Southern Oklahoma Technology Center--Seminar A Time: 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please register online. Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. Register Online for this Event | Agenda | Presentation |
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| January, 2010 |
| 26 | Prescribed Burning Seminar & Demonstration [Details]Legal and Liability Considerations for a Burn
Techniques for Managing Fire
Weather-Based Decision Support Tool for Prescribed Burning in Oklahoma
Environmental Considerations for Prescribed Fire
Prescribed Burning Plan
Equipment Used in Controlled Burns
Demonstration Burn (weather permitting)Location: NF Kruse Auditorium Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please pre-register. Payment Instructions: Fee is $25 which includes lunch. Please pay online if pre-registering online. Register Online for this Event | Agenda |
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| February, 2010 |
| 18 | Basic Gardening Seminar [Details]1. Site analysis
2. Selection of growing technique: traditional, raised bed or container
3. Crop selection
4. Planting plan
5. Soil preparation
6. Planting techniques
7. Water management
8. Feeding the growing garden
9. Weed control
10. Pest control
11. Overcoming weather woes
12. Harvesting and storage
13. How to Attract Wildlife Wildlife Damage and PreventionLocation: Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please pre-register. Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. Register Online for this Event |
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| March, 2010 |
| 13 | Jr. Beef Delivery & Evaluation [Details]Delivery of Jr. Beef Contest Steers
Live Animal Evaluation Contest
Location: NF Pasture Demonstration Farm
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
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| 26 | Beef Quality Assurance Seminar [Details]History, Carcass Quality, Animal Husbandry and Care, Feeding and Nutrition, Records, Processing and Treatment. The main benefit is that after successful completion of the course and passing the 20 question test, the producer will be BQA certified which enables the producer to help the industry in its efforts to certify all beef cattle operations across the country.Location: NF Kruse Auditorium Time: 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration Instructions: Please pre-register. Payment Instructions: There is no fee for this event. Register Online for this Event |
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