SDSU Extension will host an interactive Cow/Calf Calving Camp on January 6 from 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Location
SDSU Extension Mitchell Regional Center
1800 E Spruce Street
Mitchell, SD 57301
Contact
Taylor Grussing, SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field Specialist
Discussion and hands-on breakout sessions will include valuable information for new and experienced farmers, ranchers and students interested in refreshing their calving knowledge.
Topics
- Stages of labor
- Hands-on delivery using cow and calf model
- Calf processing & supplies
- Record keeping
Registration
Registration is limited to 20 people at each location and includes a meal and materials. The cost to attend is $30 for an individual or $50 for two people from the same operation.
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