OSU Extension Sheep & Goat Seminar, Dec. 23

Coos County OSU Extension will be offering an evening seminar for sheep and goat producers interested in learning about current market trends and opportunities, as well as winter and spring health considerations for successful small ruminant production. The educational program will include management tips for disease and parasite control by Dr. Amy Nicholson, of Myrtle Veterinary Hospital. In addition, Dr. Stephanie Larson, University of California Cooperative Extension will give a presentation addressing lamb and wool marketing and niche marketing opportunites. Whether you have 5 animals or 500, all producers and interested parties are encouraged to attend. The seminar will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 6:30pm at the Coos County OSU Extension Office in Myrtle Point. Cost is $10, and a light dinner will be provided. Please RSVP by January 7, 2015. Come and take advantage of this opportunity to meet up with other producers in the area and discuss new ideas! For more information and to RSVP, please call Cassie Bouska at OSU Extension Service (541) 572-5263 ext 25290, or email me at cassie.bouska@oregonstate.edu. We look forward to seeing you!