Presented by UGA Extension and Cooperators
Friday, March 7, 2025
UGA Livestock Instructional Arena in Athens, GA
Agenda
8:15 AM: REGISTRATION
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM: ROTATIONAL GRAZING, Shanna Reynolds, UGA Extension Forage Team
10:00 AM: BREAK
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM: SHEEP AND GOAT MARKETING, Paula Burke, UGA Extension Carroll County
11:15 AM – 12:00 NOON: BASIC NUTRITION, Robyn Stewart, UGA Extension Lincoln County
LUNCH PROVIDED
1:15 PM – 2:10 PM – 3:05 PM: (PICK 3 ROTATIONS)
- Option 1: Hands-on Husbandry for Beginners, Dr. Lawton Stewart, Animal Scientist Extension Specialist and Monte Stephens, UGA Extension Greene County
- Option 2: Small Ruminant Health Assessments, Allison Gary, DVM, UGA College of Veterinary Medicine and Sierra Cannon, UGA Extension Hart County
- Option 3: Performing Fecal Egg Counts, Dr. Niki Whitley, Fort Valley State University, Animal Science Extension Specialist and Travis Tankersly, UGA Extension Madison County
- Option 4: Sheep Sheering Demonstrations, Mike Martin and Rosemarie Szostak. Presented by Georgia Sheep and Wool Growers Association
4:00 PM: Q&A PANEL WITH SPEAKERS – WRAP UP AND DOOR PRIZES
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