Event Details

Date

June 4, 2020

Time

5:00-7:00 pm

Location

Online or by Phone - Zoom Meeting

Cost

$5.00 Person


Host

Cornell Cooperative Extension or Orange County
Rachel Moody
845-344-1234 Ext.258

cceorangecounty.org/events/2020/06/04/pigs-


Pigs! How to Get Started

June 4, 2020

Pigs! How to Get Started

Join Cornell Cooperative Extension Educators to learn and ask questions on:
  • The basics of pig production
  • Breed selection, production systems, herd management practices, and cost of production
  • Basic marketing regulations and outlets
This Webinar will be held online via the Zoom platform. The cost to attend is $5/person.

Upon registering, you will be emailed a confirmation including the link to join.

To register, visit: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E190538&id=597

For more information, contact Rachel at ram72@cornell.edu or Michelle at mml249@cornell.edu





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