Upcoming Livestock Events

(Updated: Nov. 16, 2022, 9:05 a.m.)
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.


Small Ruminant and Cattle Producer Meeting

Come learn about co-species grazing and the benefits of using multiple species in your grazing system

Speaker

Dr. Andrew Weaver Small Ruminant State Extension Specialist

Date:
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

Kyla-Jo Farmer Haywood County (828)-456-3575

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

Eventbrite Registration Required