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Sheep & Goats
MSU Extension supports the diverse needs of sheep and goat producers in the upper Midwest. Educational programming efforts focus on critical issues affecting all producers.
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Fencing and Watering Systems for Livestock Webinar
Published on March 15, 2017
Getting started with fencing and watering systems for livestock.
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Animal Based Enterprises
Published on January 11, 2016
Getting started with animal-based enterprises (U.P. specific).
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Mar 6
Sheep and Goats for Small Farms
March 6, 2021 12:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom webinar
This annual workshop addresses a variety of topics for the small to intermediate sized sheep and/or goat producer.
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Mar 11
2021 Virtual Great Lakes Forage & Grazing Conference
March 11, 2021 9:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom Webinar
This program is designed to help producers learn about new and innovative ideas, approaches, and solutions to challenges in the Great Lakes Regions' forage based agriculture systems.
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Mar 6
4-H Regional Livestock Skillathon
March 6, 2021 – March 20, 2021 Zoom
Test your knowledge about all things agriculture, especially livestock. Compete with youth from your region for a chance to advance to the state level competition in April.
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Sheep & Goats
MSU Extension supports the diverse needs of sheep and goat producers in the upper Midwest. Educational programming efforts focus on critical issues affecting all producers.
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Kim Cassida, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist - Forages & Cover Crops
cassida@msu.edu
517-353-0278
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Richard Ehrhardt, PhD
Senior Specialist-Small Ruminant Extension
ehrhard5@msu.edu
517-353-2906
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Michael Metzger
Small Ruminant Educator
metzgerm@msu.edu
517-788-4292
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Michigan 4-H Sheep Project Snapshot (4H1619)
Published on February 27, 2015
The 4-H sheep project can provide youth with the opportunity to learn about selection, management, health, marketing and careers in the sheep industry. This 4-H snapshot sheet covers what 4-H’ers can learn from a 4-H sheep project. -
Euthanasia of Large Animals - Bolt Gun
Published on July 2, 2018
Location and angle for humane euthanasia of large animals using a penetrating captive bolt gun. -
Michigan 4-H Goat Project Snapshot (4H1611)
Published on March 2, 2015
The 4-H goat project can provide you with the opportunity to learn about selection, management, health, marketing and careers in the goat industry. -
Freezer Goat Pricing Worksheet
Published on May 15, 2020
This spreadsheet breaks down the pricing for freezer goat. -
Euthanasia of Large Animals - Firearm
Published on July 2, 2018
Location and angle for humane euthanasia of large animals using a firearm. -
Farm Information Resource Management (FIRM)
Published on March 27, 2013
Improve your life and achieve your goals through an educational process that applies management, production and economic knowledge to critical issues, needs, and opportunities. -
Pygmy Goat Basic Owner’s Manual
Published on April 20, 2015
This book is intended as a beginner’s manual for the first-time goat owner and gives basic goat husbandry information. It was developed by and is available from the National Pygmy Goat Association. -
Growing Michigan Agriculture Proceedings
Published on January 24, 2013
Proceedings from the Growing Michigan Agriculture Conference, held Jan. 24, 2013 at the Lansing Center in Lansing, Mich. -
Goat Organizations
Published on April 6, 2015
The following organizations may provide more information in the 4-H goat project area.