2025 Profitability Workshop
2025 Profitability Workshop
PROFITABILITY IN RUMINANT LIVESTOCK OPERATIONS: A DEEP DIVE WITH JIM GERRISH
Last Revised: Sep 26th, 2025
Event Description
An additional, deep-dive profitability workshop with Gerrish will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the Hardin County Extension Office at 111 Opportunity Way in Elizabethtown.
Gerrish will examine factors impacting profitability and outline cost-effective solutions for increasing net return in ruminant livestock operations.
The morning session, beginning at 9 a.m. ET, will explore topics such as ranching as a land management business, feed costs and profitability, individual animal performance and whole-ranch profitability, cow size and profitability, and finding balance between cow-calf production and custom feeding.
The afternoon session will explore topics including stock water development, reseeding pastures and conducting financial analysis.
Registration is $100 and is limited to 35 participants.
To register for the Kentucky Grazing Conference, Profitability Workshop or other fall forage, fencing and livestock grazing events, visit https://forages.mgcafe.uky.edu/events.
For additional information, please contact Caroline Roper at caroline.roper@uky.edu or 270-704-6618.
