Small Ruminant School at Glynwood
- Thursday, May 23, 2019, 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructors: tatiana Stanton, Cornell Cooperative Extension; Jason Detzel, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Ulster County; and Nicole Scott, Glynwood’s Assistant Livestock Manager
The small ruminant school is geared towards participants with beginner-level livestock experience. The instructors will provide participants with an introduction to small ruminant care, including nutritional needs, general health guidelines, lambing and kidding practices and pasture management instruction. Optional breakout sessions at 3:30pm will feature ‘five-point check’/body scoring, tubing and intraperitoneal (IP) injections, birthing stations, and hay evaluation. Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop computer if they have one.
Tickets are $25 each; discounts are available for large groups. Lunch included.
Questions? Contact Glynwood at 845-265-3338.
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County provides equal program and employment opportunities. Please contact the program office at 845-340-3990 if you have any special needs.
Fee
$25/person
Last updated May 10, 2019
