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Sheep Body Condition Scoring (Rescheduled)

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Sheep Body Condition Scoring (Rescheduled)

Time: February 11, 2019 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: Grey County Agricultureal Service Centre
Street: 206 Toronto St. South, Unit 3
City/Town: Markdale, ON N0C 1H0
Website or Map: http://www.grayagservices.ca
Phone: 519-986-3756
Event Type: evening, course
Organized By: Grey Ag Services
Latest Activity: Jan 29, 2019

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Event Description

Learn a simple body condition score technique that will help you make decisions to improve sheep health and farm profitability.  Using body condition scoring on your farm can improve lamb survival, litter size and lamb weights as well as increasing ewe longevity.

Facilitated by Delma Kennedy, Sheep Specialist, OMAFRA, and Marlene Paibomesai, Dairy Specialist, OMAFRA

Registration is required, go to www.greyagservices.ca


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