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Cow Calf Days Scheduled At Six Locations Around The State This Summer

UW-Extension is hosting Beef Cow/Calf producer meetings for producers of all sizes and the agriculture professionals who service their operations at six locations around the state this summer.

Speaker topics will include preventing and managing pinkeye, herd sire health and management, and vaccination protocols for your herd.

Attendees of the meeting will qualify for one continuing education credit for Beef Quality Assurance re-certification.

Dates and locations for the workshops are as follows:

Click on the county location for a brochure with specific details for that location, or contact the host county Extension Office.

June 24- Jefferson County
June 25- Oconto County
June 26- Ashland County
June 30- Eau Claire County- phone 715-839-4712
July 1- St. Croix County
August 19- Wood County- phone 715-421-8440


Source:uwex.edu


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