Come and join us for 3 great upcoming livestock events! Egg Grading School, Small Ruminant and Cattle workshop on Co-Species Grazing, and regional Beef Conference! See more details below.
Upcoming Livestock Events
(Updated: Nov. 16, 2022, 9:05 a.m.)
Small Ruminant and Cattle Producer Meeting
Come learn about co-species grazing and the benefits of using multiple species in your grazing systemSpeaker
Dr. Andrew Weaver Small Ruminant State Extension SpecialistDate:
December 14, 2022
Time:
6:30 P.M.
Location:
WNC Livestock Center Canton, NC
To Register, call:
Abby Whitaker
Buncombe County
(828)255-5522
Henderson County
(828)697-4891
Egg Grading School
Come and learn with us!
The class is directed at new and established small producers of eggs, extension agents and purchasers of locally grown products. If you want to learn more about proper methods of grading and evaluating the internal and external quality of the shell eggs you produce, this workshop is for you. The course includes a review of the North Carolina Egg Law and components that apply to small producers.Date:
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Time:
9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
Location:
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Buncombe County Center
49 Mount Carmel Road
Asheville, NC 28806
Phone:
(828) 255-5522
Cost:
$10
Register Online for Egg Grading School
WNC Beef Conference: BULL HEALTH AND NUTRITION
Presentation Topics:- Taking Your Bull Home, Proper Nutrition Bull Test Method/Results Throughout the State
- Research Updates
- Hay Quality and Testing
- Minerals and Supplements Antibiotics Restriction Update
- Importance of B.S.E.
Date: Friday, December 2, 2022
Time:
Registration, 1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Presentations, 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Steak Sandwich Dinner, 6:00 pm
Location:
WNC Regional Livestock Center
474 Stock Dr, Canton, NC 28716
Phone:
828.884.3109