Integrated Approach for Managing Diseases and Parasites in Small Ruminants - Hands-on Training for Farmers and Professionals
8
AM to 4:30 PM, July 9, 2015
Caprine Research and Education Unit (Goat Farm),
Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL 36088
The purpose of this training session
is to educate small ruminant producers and Extension professionals on the
prevalent disease and parasite challenges that jeopardize small ruminant health
and performance as well as human health, and an integrated approach to prevent
these problems. Moreover, various treatment strategies will be discussed and
demonstrated. Hands-on activities will
include general
health inspection, use of FAMACHA card, condition score, hoof inspection and
trimming, taking temperature, medication (injections, drenching, topical), and fecal
sample collection and examination.
More information about the event is presented in the Program Flyer and Agenda.
Preregistration by June 26 is required to participate in
this event with the required payment ($10.00 if
pre-registered by June 26; $15.00 after June 26, 2015) for management purpose. Registration can be made
Online and check should be sent to the designated address, or both completed Registration Form and check can be sent to the address given in the registration form. Please register quickly and
secure your seat on time. Working lunch will be provided.