Summer/Fall 2025 Pasture Walks

University of Maryland Extension, NRCS, and Maryland producers invite grazers, livestock
owners, and associated industry personnel to attend some upcoming educational pasture walks
this summer/fall! These field-based events will cover a range of topics and will be held at
various locations across the state, both on producer farms and at UMD research centers.

August 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Location: Twin Cedar Farm in Cordova, MD
Description: Join University of Maryland Extension, NRCS, and producer Webb Dulin Jr. for
an educational pasture walk at Twin Cedar Farm. Discussion will include interseeding
summer annual cover crops into pasture, grazing management, and finishing cattle on grass.
Registration: https://go.umd.edu/pasture-august

September 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Location: Porch View Farm in Woodbine, MD
Description: Join University of Maryland Extension, NRCS, and producer Keith Ohlinger for
an educational pasture walk at Porch View Farm. Discussion will include silvopasture,
rotational grazing with mixed species, and amendments to build soil health on the farm.
Registration: https://go.umd.edu/pasture-september

October 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Location: Wilson Dowell Farms in Owings, MD
Description: Join University of Maryland Extension, NRCS, and producer Jason Leavitt for
an educational pasture walk at Wilson Dowell Farms. Discussion will include grazing
management, maximizing grazing days, and multi-species management.
Registration: https://go.umd.edu/pasture-october

November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Location: University of Maryland WMREC in Keedysville, MD
Description: Join University of Maryland Extension and NRCS for an educational pasture
walk at the Western Maryland Research and Education Center. Discussion will include
mixed-species grazing and extending grazing with winter annuals and stockpiled forage.
Registration: https://go.umd.edu/pasture-november
Participants are welcome to join for one or more events. Registration is free but required,
please visit the specific link for each individual event or call 301-432-2767 to register. All
events will be outdoors, please dress accordingly.

For more information on upcoming forage events visit https://go.umd.edu/forageevents. If you
need accommodations please contact Amanda Grev (agrev@umd.edu; 301-226-7575).

The University of Maryland Extension programs are open to any person and will not discriminate against anyone because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, political affiliation, and gender identity or expression.