UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION: GOAT AND SHEEP MANAGEMENT WEBINAR SERIES

The University of Minnesota Extension will be hosting a four-part webinar series on Goat and Sheep Management. The webinars will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays: May 5, 7, 12 & 14, at 6:30 p.m.

This webinar series is for anyone managing goats or sheep who would like more information on various aspects of herd and pasture management; starting with highlighting a Minnesota goat grazing operation and then covering topics from weaning to parasite control, to pasture management. Farmers, 4-H’ers, and those interested in goats or sheep are invited to join in!

The topics are:

  • Tuesday, May 5: Featured Goat Producer — Jake Langeslag, Goat Dispatch
  • Thursday, May 7: Sheep and Goat Weaning Management — Travis Hoffman and Joe Armstrong, University of Minnesota Extension
  • Tuesday, May 12: Herd Health and Parasite Management — Whitney Knauer, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Thursday, May 14: Pasture Management — Brenda Postels, University of Minnesota Extension

Pre-registration is required, please register at z.umn.edu/GoatSheepSeries by 4:00 pm prior to the first webinar you want to attend. Once you register, you will be registered for all subsequent webinars. If you are unable to attend the live session, you will receive the recordings. Visit z.umn.edu/EventGoatSheepManagement for more information and contact Claire LaCanne, Extension Educator for Rice and Steele counties, with any questions at lacanne@umn.edu or 507-330-0447.