Arkansas Extension Small Ruminants Blog
Contact
Stone County Extension
Phone: (870) 269-3336
Email: stone-mtview@uada.edu
Office Hours
Monday- Friday 8:00 to 4:30
Monday- Friday 8:00 to 4:30
North Central Arkansas Small Ruminant Conference - April 19, 2024
Join us at the Damascus Road Cowboy Church as we delve into small ruminant husbandry, leveraging the expertise of leaders in the field to enhance your practices and increase your success.
When: April 19, 2024, 9AM - 2:45PM
Where: Damascus Road Cowboy Church, 170 Tindall Ave, Damascus, AR 72039. Get Google Map directions.
Cost: Free w/ lunch provided
To pre-register, please contact the Stone County Extension office at (870) 269-3336.
Agenda
- Registration - 9:00AM
- Welcome - 9:30AM
- 9:35AM - Dan Quadros - Vaccinations, nutrition, and weaning of the spring lambs/kids.
- 10:20AM - Joan Burke - Latest research at Dale Bumpers Center and parasite control strategy at the Center
- 11:05AM - Break
- 11:15AM - Janeal Yancey - Marketing of lambs and goats through Farm to Table programs
- 12PM - Lunch
- 1:00PM - Forage production for small ruminants
- 1:45PM - Eva Wray - Fecal sampling (how to) and fecal egg counts
- 2:45PM - Evaluation & Adjourn