Event Details

Date

November 12, 2019

Time

5:30-7:30 pm

Location

CCE Chenango Extension Office
99 N Broad St
Norwich, NY 13815

Cost

This event is free.

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: November 7, 2019

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Sheep and Goat Nutrition 101

November 12, 2019


**Registration is full.**


When:
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
5:30-7:30 pm
Where: CCE Chenango County
99 North Broad St
Norwich, NY 13815
Cost: Free
Register: Online at https://cnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/event.php?id=964 or call (315) 866-7920
Registration deadline November 9
Speaker: Dr. tatiana Stanton, Extension Associate, Cornell University Small Ruminant Specialist

It's that time of the year where all your animals are heading in from pasture and now you are in charge of what is in front of them on a daily basis. Are you feeding the proper feed? What your requirements for your does and ewes? Are your animal's requirements different during different stages of their pregnancy? Come learn the basics of nutrition from Cornell University Small Ruminant Specialist - Dr.tatiana Stanton




Sheep and Goat Nutrition 101 (PDF; 1033KB)


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