Making Hay When the Sun Shines?
With the prime of haymaking season being upon us, I ask you the question of, how is your hay? …
Noah Henson
Former Area Agent, Agriculture - Livestock, Dairy, Equine, ForagesNoah is no longer active in Extension
Recent Posts by Noah Henson
Electric Netting for Goats
Having goats to take care of unwanted brush and weeds can be a tremendous biological control. However, building fence …
The Malnutrition Phenomenon
The North Carolina Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory System has diagnosed a significant number of starvation deaths in North Carolina livestock …
Sheep and Goat Breeding Protocols
Sheep and goat are typically short-day breeders, meaning they breed when periods of daylight are shorter. The normal breeding …
What Are Your Plans for Your Sacrifice Area?
This time of year, regardless if you planned to have a sacrifice area or not, I would imagine that …
Livestock & Ruminant Workshops
We have (2) great events upcoming for Livestock and Small Ruminants. The first will be a small ruminant workshop in …
Mud Got You Down? Sacrifice My Land?
What is a sacrifice area? It is an area where animals are held for a period of time during inclement …
Buncombe County: Bull Breeding Soundness Exam
Saturday, March 20, 2021 | 8 a.m.–2 p.m. WNC Regional Livestock Center 474 Stock Dr, Canton, NC 28716 Exams will Include Physical Examination Reproductive …