Small Ruminant Parasite Management Class (will count as a May
workshop opportunity for Livestock Club members)
April 12th at the Fauquier County Fairgrounds from 1 -5:00 pm
This workshop is available to youth ages 9+ with chaperone present
This workshop is available to youth ages 9+ with chaperone present
Learn about FAMACHA, fecal float, Five
Point Check, and DAG Scoring management methods. These diagnostic tools will
help individuals identify parasite infection in small ruminants, such as sheep and
goats and selectively treat only those animals that truly need deworming.
Cost of class set at $25 per person, this includes FAMACHA
certification. Both classroom and hands-on instruction will be provided to
participants.
Click on link to register: http://register.ext.vt.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=33955&selectedProgramAreaId=25602&selectedProgramStreamId
