Piedmont Regional Sheep and Goat Conference
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Join us for a day of learning about small ruminant management, including topics such as grazing, handling, and an optional FAMACHA training.
About this event
We are glad to be back in person after 2 years meeting virtually! There will be a trade show at this year's conference. Lunch is included in the registration price. Below is a tentative agenda:
8:30AM: Registration & Trade Show Opens
9:00AM: Welcome
9:10AM: Grazing Management for Small Ruminants: Lessons Learned. Johnny Rogers, Animal Science Extension Associate and Amazing Grazing Program Leader at NC State University
10:15AM: Break & Trade Show
10:30AM: The Basics of Small Ruminant Care and Handling, including hands-on demonstrations. Dr. Andrew Weaver, Extension Specialist, Small Ruminants, NCSU.
12:00PM: Lunch & Trade Show
1:00PM: Evaluation and Trade Show
1:30PM-4:00PM: Optional FAMACHA Certification. Dr. Emily Cope, County Extension Director, Stokes County Center.
**There will be a limited number of spots available for registration at the door. The price for this will be $25 (as opposed to the $20 for pre-registration) and it will be first come, first serve.**