Topics include:
•OARDC Sheep Research Unit – Research Update – Francis Fluharty, Animal Sciences
•Pasture Walks With the Experts – Bob Hendershot, Green Pasture Services and Rory Lewandowski, OSU Extension
•Beginning and Novice Shepherd’s Sessions – Doug Clevenger and Roger Shearer, Animal Sciences
•Current Research: The Effect Of Weaning Age on Lamb Health and Performance – Brady Campbell, Animal Sciences
•The Impact of Internal Parasites on the Sheep Operations – Jeff McCutcheon, OSU Extension
•Managing Primary Predator Issues on Ohio Sheep and Livestock Farms – Tommy Butler, USDA Wildlife Services
Cost is $15 for Ohio Sheep Improvement Association members and $25 for non-members. Cost includes lunch. Ohio Sheep Improvement Association memberships can be purchased during registration.