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Sow Lameness, Longevity & Temperament Workshops – October 8, 9 & 23

Sow Lameness, Longevity & Temperament Workshops

We would like to invite you to a workshop dedicated to those involved in the breeding and selection of swine for the future.  This workshop provides the latest research into sow lameness, longevity, and temperament and how it can positively impact your selection strategy.

There will be three workshops held throughout Canada.

Tuesday, October 8 – Stratford, Ontario – Arden Park Hotel

Wednesday, October 9 –  Levis, Quebec - Hôtel L’Oiselière de Lévis,

Wednesday, October 23 – Winnipeg, Manitoba – Farm and Food Discovery Centre, University of Manitoba

To view the full agenda please follow the link below.

Sow Lameness, Longevity and Temperament Workshop

For more information, or to register for the workshops, please contact Helen Thoday at Prairie Swine Centre.

Source: Prairie Swine Centre


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