Event Details

Date

December 8, 2020

Time

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Location

Online Webinar

Cost

This event is free.

Host

Penn State Extension
Melanie Barkley
814-623-4800


Practical Solutions to Increase Lamb and Kid Survival

December 8, 2020

Practical Solutions to Increase Lamb and Kid Survival

The Practical Solutions to Increase Lamb and Kid Survival webinar will discuss sheep and goat gestation diets, how nutritional requirements increase in late gestation, and how nutrition impacts lamb and kid survivability. In addition, this webinar will explore simple management factors that increase the likelihood that lambs or kids survive to weaning.

The cost to attend is free.

To register, click here: https://extension.psu.edu/practical-solutions-to-increase-lamb-and-kid-survival





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