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Free
Sheep and Goat Small Group Gathering
When 10/10/2024Length 1 hour, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonShare your insights with livestock educator Taylor Zahn, connect with fellow producers, and help shape future programs. Your input matters! - Workshops
It's a Wormy Deal: Internal Parasites and FAMACHA Certification
Length 1 hour, 30 minutesLearn sheep and goat parasite strategies and the FAMACHA certification method during this in-person event. - Workshops
$475.00
Preventive Controls for Animal Food
When 09/24/2024Length 2.5 daysEvent Format In-PersonProvides the credentials to meet FDA requirements for development and implementation of a preventive system for food safety as stated within the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) regulations. - Articles
Agrivoltaics- What Opportunities Exist for Livestock Producers?
The demand for solar energy production gives opportunities for livestock producers to work alongside solar operations to utilize land to its utmost potential while creating additional revenue streams. - Articles
Set Production Benchmarks for Sheep and Goat Production
Sheep and goat producers should set production benchmarks to help them achieve goals for their operation. This will help them to improve performance within their flock or herd. - Articles
Marketing Lamb and Goat for Holidays
Throughout the year, lamb and goat is often the main course at holiday celebrations for many people. - Articles
Designing an Efficient Handling System for Sheep and Goats
Designing an efficient and stree-free handling system can make all the difference in how well sheep or goats move through it. - Articles
Reduce Feed Costs by Reducing Hay Waste
The largest input cost for any livestock enterprise is feed costs. In forage dependent operations, most of these feed costs occur during the winter when feeding hay. - Webinars
Free
Planning Pasture Species Selection for Sheep and Goats
When Watch NowLength 1 hourRecorded Mar 5, 2024Event Format On-Demand | RecordedLearn the principles of forage species selection, proper pasture seeding techniques, and the optimal timing for seeding pastures. - Webinars
Free
Creep Feeding Principles for Lambs and Goat Kids
When Watch NowLength 1 hourRecorded Feb 13, 2024Event Format On-Demand | RecordedDiscover the essential aspects of creep feeding, including setting up feeders, recommended designs, ideal feeds for creep areas, and the crucial do's and don'ts for successful implementation. - Webinars
Free
Winter Care for Sheep and Goats
When Watch NowLength 1 hourRecorded Dec 5, 2023Event Format On-Demand | RecordedWe will cover topics including winter barn preparation, address heightened nutrient needs in cold weather, and explore winter care for small ruminants. - Articles
Buck Selection Principles for Meat Goats
Quality buck selection principles can improve genetics within the herd. - Articles
Determining Forage Quality: Understanding Feed Analysis
Learn how to use feed analysis to determine forage quality, and exactly what feeding a high quality forage means. - Articles
Psychrometric Chart Use
A psychrometric chart presents properties of air in a graphical format useful for troubleshooting greenhouse or livestock building environmental problems. - Articles
Manage Feed Costs by Evaluating Hay Waste
Sheep and goat operations all experience some amount of hay waste during winter feeding. Now is a good time to look back and evaluate how much hay was wasted. - Articles
Reducing the Risks of Pathogenic E. Coli Infections
The information in this sheet is intended to provide advice for animal owners and animal caretakers whose animals may be accessible to the public. - Articles
Breeding Season Preparations for Meat Goats
A successful kidding season starts with good management practices to prepare goats for the breeding season. - Articles
What You Should Know About Buying Livestock
What a bargain! The price looks great, but are you really getting a bargain? - Articles
Prevent Parasites Through Grazing Management
Grazing management and genetic selection can help your flock minimize the impact of parasites. - Articles
Pasture Improvements Can Take Place in the Winter
Frost seeding may be the way to improved pastures on your farm. - Articles
Keeping Animals Healthy
Here you will find common techniques producers use to keep their animals healthy and avoid having to treat them. - Articles
Livestock Methane Emissions in the United States
Confirmation that US EPA estimates of methane production are accurate. - Articles
Feeding Market Goats for Show
Helpful tips on making sure the goat receives appropriate protein, energy, and minerals. Additionally, details additives in concentrate feeds, roughages, and more. - Webinars
Free
The Four Phases of Feeding the Dairy Goat Kid
When Watch NowRecorded Mar 21, 2023Event Format On-Demand | RecordedLearn the significance of each phase and how they can influence the health, development, and quality of the kids you raise. Comprehend management strategies that can positively affect your bottom line when raising replacement does and bucks. - Webinars
Free
Designing Efficient Feeding and Handling Facilities for Sheep and Goats
When Watch NowLength 1 hourRecorded Mar 14, 2023Event Format On-Demand | RecordedProducers can decrease feed waste and save time by learning about the recommended feeder sizes and designs for goats and sheep.