BURWELL, Neb. (AP) — The Summer Grazing Tour will stop at four ranches in the southeastern Nebraska Sandhills next month.
The ranches sit northwest of Burwell. They are the Gracie Creek Ranch, the Shovel Dot Ranch, the Twin Creek Ranch and UNL grazing research on the Barta Brothers Ranch.
The tour is scheduled for June 11 and is jointly sponsored by the Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition and the Nebraska Cattlemen.
The ranch operators will discuss grazing techniques and managerial practices that make their operations work. Box lunches will be provided.
The day concludes with an evening steak dinner at the Barta Brothers Ranch and a panel discussion.
Registration costs $15 per person. Preregistration is required for meal counts by contacting Ron Bolze at 402-426-2033 or ron(at)nebraskagrazinglands.org by June 3.
