
Start or Sustain your Small Ruminant (Goat/Sheep) Operation workshop, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020
Sat, Aug 08
|Glen Cauffman Farm, Perry County PA
Time & Location
Aug 08, 2020, 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Glen Cauffman Farm, Perry County PA, 545 Centerville Rd, Millerstown, PA 17062
Guests
About the event
Day 2 of the workshop; attend Friday, Saturday, or both.
Target audience: established goat/sheep farmers or beginning farmers exploring raising ruminants for profit.
This workshop focuses on hands-on, practical, and interactive learning and will include a field walk over hilly terrain.
Topics:
Animal health and management with the angora goats on the farm. PANG veteran Ben Reisinger will lead participants in hands-on on techniques of animal husbandry (hoof trims, body checks, horn trimming, etc.
Farm management: Grazing systems, Basic agronomy, fertilization, Forage plants and their merits
Tickets
Veteran/AD/Guard/Reserve
Includes a box lunch and beverage. Spouses of these should register in this category. Please complete 1 registration per person.
$10.00
Sold OutGeneral Public
Includes workshop materials and box lunch.
$20.00
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