March 18, 2010: Animal Health and Farm Biosecurity
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10:00 –
10:10 Welcome
Dr. Marion Simon and Dr. Ken Andries, KSU
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10:15 – 11:00 Concurrent Sessions
A. Goat Herd Health: Issues and Concerns
Dr. Michelle Bilderback, UK Animal Disease Diagnostic Lab
B. On Farm Composting of
Fallen Stock
Steve Higgins, UK Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
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11:05 – 12:10 Repeat Concurrent Sessions
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12:10 –
1:15 Lunch
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1:15 –
3:00 FAMACHA Training and
Integrated Parasite Control in Small Ruminants
Dr. Ken Andries, KSU Land Grant Program
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3:00 Adjourn
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Upcoming
- April 15, 2010: Soils and NRCS
- May 20, 2010: Pastured Poultry
- June 17, 2010: Fruit and Berry Crops
- July 15, 2010: KY Small Farm Field Day
- August 19, 2010: Home Gardens
- September 16, 2010: Pawpaws and Sweet Sorghum
- October 21, 2010: Goats and Sheep
- November 16-18, 2010: Small, Limited-Resource/Minority Farmer Annual Conference
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Directions
From
Frankfort, travel south on Rt. 127. Cross I-64, then turn left
(east) at an intersection with a Chevron gas station, a
traffic
light, and a "Kentucky State University Research Farm" sign. Follow
Mills Lane east for 1.5 miles. The farm is on the right, marked with a
green and yellow sign. Follow the main driveway down to the office and
classroom building beside the greenhouse. Click here
for
an interactive map.
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