Ewe Profit School

When: October 13, 2015

Where: University of Kentucky Sheep Unit (1171 Midway Rd. Versailles, KY)

Designed for new and prospective sheep producers. Topics and demonstrations include:

• Internal parasite control
• Foot care
• Body condition scoring ewes
• Breeding soundness exam of rams
• Lambing

Begins at 10am (EST) with lunch on your own. Class ends at 3pm.

For more information or to register, call or email Dr. Don Ely (859) 257-2717 or dely@uky.edu by October 9th.

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2015 Annual Producer Conference – Direct Marketing in the U.S.

When: October 17, 2015; registration starts at 8:30am, Program begins at 9am (EST)

Where: Kentucky State University Research Farm in ​Frankfort, KY (1252 Mills Lane, Frankfort, KY)

Featuring:

Dr. Ken McMillan – Fabricating Goat and Lamb Carcasses for Market and Home

Dr. Frank Pinkerton – National Outlook for Sheep and Goats

Dr. Beth Johnson – Parasite Management & FAMACHA Training

Pre-Conference Workshops & Seminars:

When: October 16, 2015

Where: Kentucky State University Research Farm, Frankfort, KY

• Cheese Making
• Soap Making
• Sertified Sorted Seminar

Register at http://www.kysheepandgoat.org

Price: $20 per person; children 12 & under free