The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach dairy team will continue its dairy goat webinar series in 2023 with all webinar dates and topics listed below. All webinars will be from noon to 1:15 p.m., and are free to attend.
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There is no fee to attend the program; however, registration is required. This work is supported by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Agricultural and Food Research Initiative Competitive Program, Antimicrobial Resistance number: 2020-04197. Register in advance for this meeting at https://go.iastate.edu/2023DAIRYGOATWEBINARS or contact Jennifer Bentley, dairy specialist with ISU Extension and Outreach, at [email protected], 563-382-2949. Registrants will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. As dates and topics are announced, information will also be provided about future webinars. Jennifer Bentley ISU Extension and Outreach Dairy Field Specialist 2316 Sweet Parkway Road Decorah, IA 52101 [email protected] Office: 563-382-2949 Dairy News and Views from ISU Podcast www.extension.iastate.edu/dairytea
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Estimados colegas: La Asociación Mexicana de Técnicos Especialistas en Ovinocultura, la Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia de la UAEMex, la Facultad de Estudios Superiores Cuautitlán y la Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria Zootecnia de la UNAM, los invitan a participar en el XV Curso Bases de la Cría Ovina a celebrarse los días 25 y 26 de agosto en el Auditorio Ing. Salvador Sánchez Colín, Instituto de Investigación y Capacitación Agropecuaria, Acuícola y Forestal (ICAMEX) Toluca, Estado de México. Presencial y a distancia vía ZOOM. Datos de pago y registro en https://forms.gle/hTu4krbm6BxfMzHY8 Más información en la página: https://sites.google.com/cuautitlan.unam.mx/amteoac Pago desde el extranjero vía Paypal en la página web Contacto al correo: [email protected] College of Veterinary Medicine Small Ruminant Program Iowa State University, Extension & Outreach, Dairy Team Dairy Goat Management channel Dairy Goat Housing, Ventilation and Milking Systems
Join Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Team as Field Ag Engineer, Brian Dougherty and Extension Dairy Specialist, Larry Tranel, provide information on dairy goat housing, ventilation, and milking systems. CAE and what you need to know!
Join Dr. Paul Plummer, Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, and Executive Director of National Institute of Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education, as he discusses what CAE (Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis) is and practical ways to manage the spread of CAE in your herd. February 2 at 7 pm, 2022, NC State Sheep and Goat Extension, USA
This webinar will explore the importance of record keeping and recording keeping systems for small ruminants. Join the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Small Ruminant Team and Rafael Bravo, sheep producer in Polk county, to discuss the importance of record keeping on small ruminant operations and practical ways to implement record keeping systems. Learn how records can be used to identify strengths and weaknesses in a flock, establish goals and priorities, and make management decisions. Farm Ready Research is Extension’s agriculture winter webinar meeting series for farmers and ag professionals. Learn the most up-to-date information on topics from dairy and livestock production to forage and farm management. Tuesday, January 11, 7:30-8:30pm A new year, a new ewe perspective Todd Taylor, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Sheep Research Program Manager for the Arlington Agricultural Research Station Sheep Unit, will discuss the most complex sheep on the farm, the ewe. As the ewe moves through the production cycle, her needs change. Join Todd as he covers productive ewe management during a typical year to maintain her useful contribution as part of the flock for many years. Tuesday, February 8, 7:30-8:30pm Strategic and cost-effective mineral nutrition in sheep Dr. Whit Stewart, Assistant Professor and Extension Sheep Specialist for the University of Wyoming, will discuss the factors that help producers achieve more returns from their mineral nutrition program. Accounting for seasonal changes in mineral content of basal diets, changes in requirements across stages of production (maintenance to lactation), and breed differences in mineral requirements can help us fine-tune the money spent on a mineral program. Additional management factors such as reducing variable consumption and using soil geochemistry in your region to help overcome deficiencies will also be discussed. Time for questions and answers will be provided.
Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) is pleased to announce that the second webinar in its upcoming series is open for registration:
Nutrition and Livestock in Emergencies Tuesday 3rd November 2020 at 12 noon GMT Presenter: Dr Kate Sadler Malnutrition represents the single most important threat for children worldwide and brings about substantial impacts both on humans and economic potential. The webinar will review the key issues relating to human nutrition in the context of livestock-based emergency interventions, with particular attention to the following key topics:
Registration: Please register at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0Iz6tNhYR6yZZhvck4hA8g After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about how to join the webinar. The LEGS Discussion Paper on Nutrition and Livestock in Emergencies, written by Dr Kate Sadler, will be available prior to the webinar on the LEGS website resources page and will also be advertised via the LEGS mailing list. We look forward to you joining us. Questions? Email: [email protected] LEGS is pleased to announce that the first webinar in its upcoming series is open for registration:
Gender and Livestock in Emergencies Thursday 15th October 2020 at 12 noon GMT (1pm British Summer Time) Presenters: Karin de Jonge and Lucy Maarse Understanding gender roles and addressing specific gender-related needs and vulnerabilities can lead to improved outcomes for livestock-based humanitarian action, in terms of protecting women’s assets, addressing their priorities, and overcoming cultural and economic barriers. The webinar will include a summary of current trends and thinking regarding gender and humanitarian action, and its relevance for livestock related humanitarian interventions. Registration: Please register at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6rIz4wMSRC26Q85DI1w8fQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about how to join the webinar. The LEGS Discussion Paper on Gender and Livestock in Emergencies, written by Karin de Jonge and Lucy Maarse, will be available prior to the webinar on the LEGS website resources page and will also be advertised via the LEGS mailing list. We look forward to you joining us. Si eres productor caprino, este webinar es para ti. Este viernes 18 de septiembre a las 6:00 pm (hora de Guatemala) tendremos webinar con la Agrocadena Caprina Nacional, donde el tema será "Manejo y Alimentación en Crianza de Cabritas (nacimiento al destete)". La conferencia será impartida por Héctor Andrade, Doctor en Ciencias Veterinarias y Tecnología de Alimentos de la Universidad de Murcia, España, e Investigador de la Facultad de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, México. Puedes unirte a través del siguiente link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84180944020 If you are a goat producer, this webinar is for you.
This Friday, September 18 at 6:00 pm (Guatemala time) we will have a webinar with the Agrocadena Caprina Nacional, where the theme will be "Management and Feeding in Goat Raising (birth to weaning)". The conference will be given by Héctor Andrade, Doctor in Veterinary Sciences and Food Technology from the University of Murcia, Spain, and Researcher from the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the Autonomous University of Querétaro, Mexico. You can join through the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84180944020 WEBINAR – Biodiversity and the livestock sector. Mitigating harms and maximizing benefits6/19/2020 On 22 June at 15:00 CEST, the FAO’s Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance (FAO LEAP) Partnership will be hosting the webinar Biodiversity and the livestock sector. Mitigating harms and maximizing benefits, on the occasion of the launch of new guidelines on biodiversity.
The event will kick off with the opening remarks by special guests. The LEAP Biodiversity Technical Advisory Group (TAG) leader, Tim McAllister, will present the guidelines. Following a panel discussion with representatives from governments, the private sector, and civil society, participants will have the opportunity to comment and ask questions. The 90-minute webinar welcomes all livestock stakeholders interested in environmental assessment, including representatives from governments private sector, non-governmental organizations, civil society, investment organizations, standardization bodies, academia, research and foundations. Register here: https://fao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oKlc68VMToKsf3zQS9kmew Read more: http://www.fao.org/partnerships/leap/news-and-events/events/webinars/biodiversity-and-the-livestock-sector/en/ Agenda 15:00 - 15:05 – Welcome address 15:05 - 15:25 – Opening remarks 15:25 - 15:45 – Keynote presentation – Biodiversity and the livestock sector. Guidelines for quantitative assessment 15:45 - 16:05 – Panel discussion – Application of the FAO LEAP biodiversity guidelines 16:05 - 16:25 – Q&A 16:25 - 16:30 – Closing remark |
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