Join us on Tuesday, June 16th for the 2026 Historic 5-County BEEF Tour in Franklin County! We’re are carpooling to three innovative beef cattle farms, both large and small, that are participating in the Southeastern US Regenerative Agriculture Project. There will be lots of networking, but also use of NEW TECHNOLOGY for the cattle producer, demonstrations (grazing forages, rainfall simulator), and expert insights designed to help your farm thrive.
We’ve packed the day with the latest in agricultural tech and management strategies:
- Nutritional Efficiency: Learn how to maximize your herd's performance while managing costs. Grazing efficiency using the “grazing forage stick”, one free per family.
- Forage & Drones: See how drone technology is changing the game for pasture management, heat checks, etc. See a live demonstration using the forage rainfall simulator.
- Virtual Fencing: Explore the future of grazing without the wire.
- Trade Show during lunch: new Hay Equipment, Seed companies, “No Fence” company, Farm Conservation and more.
- Lunch speaker: Regenerative Agriculture and Programs Available.
- UPDATE: Dr. Tomas Gonzalez, NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, will be at lunch give an update on New World Screwworm, prevention, treatment, and control.
Don’t miss this opportunity to network with fellow producers and see the latest beef industry tech in action. Fee includes a includes a delicious beef lunch.