2022 Cornell Sheep & Goat Symposium on Grazing Management for Goats and Sheep




Event Details

Date

September 16 - September 17, 2022

Location

Cornell University/Frank Morrison Hall
507 Tower Rd
Ithaca, NY 14853

Host

Cornell University

Barbara Jones
607-255-7712



Workshops

  • Pasture walk at the Cornell Solar Farms
  • Forage walk at the Cornell Forage Plots
  • Managed Grazing 101
  • Forage Basics
  • Making Grazing Management Decisions
  • Solving Problem Spots in your Pastures
  • Potential Tools for Managing Internal Parasites in Pastured Small Ruminants
  • Grazing Sheep on Solar Farms
  • Using Goats to Manage Vegetation Challenges and Enhance Grazing Environments and Landscape

See attachments for registration form and other information.



Registration Form (PDF; 167KB)

Symposium Program (PDF; 106KB)

Workshop Description, Lodging & Parking (PDF; 97KB)


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