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Small Ruminant Field Day

Saturday, October 18, 2025 - 8:30am to 2:00pm
Location:
OSU Small Ruminant Research Center 5651 Fredericksburg Rd., Wooster, OH 44691
Contact email:
Contact name:
John Yost
Contact phone:
330-264-8722

Small Ruminant Field Day

DATE: October 18th, 2025
TIME: 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
LOCATION: OSU Small Ruminant Research Center
5651 Fredericksburg Rd., Wooster, OH 44691
COST: $10.00

Pre-Registration is required - Call the OSU Extension-Wayne County office at 330-264-8722 or visit https://go.osu.edu/smallruminantfieldday2025

Registration deadline is October 16, 2025.

The Ohio State University Extension is hosting a small ruminant field day for sheep and goat producers on October 18that the OSU Small Ruminant Research Center on Fredericksburg Rd., Wooster, OH. Registration is at 8:30 AM and the program will run from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
The program will feature a mixture of discussion and hands-on activities covering topics related to pasture management, nutrition, estrus synchronization, dystocia management, and the basics of newborn care and management.

Estrus Synchronization - Gregg Fogle, Research Center Manager

Dystocia Management - Jacci Smith, OSU Extension Educator, Delaware County

Newborn Care - Pressley Buurma, OSU Extension Educator, Seneca County

Newborn Management - Tim Barnes, OSU Extension Educator, Marion County

Estimating Standing Forage Yield - John Yost, OSU Extension Educator, Wayne County

Forage Quality and Developing a Nutrition Plan - Dr. Brady Campbell, OSU Extension Small Ruminant Specialist

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