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On-Farm Slaughter Workshop with Mary Lake
Dog and Crook Farm
3200 US Route 7, Pittsford, VT, United States
Rutland Area Shepherds and the VSGA are pleased to announce an on-farm slaughter workshop with Mary Lake. The workshop will be held on March 17th at 1pm at Dog and Crook Farm, 3200 US Route 7, Pittsford, VT. Please contact Jim McRae at dogandcrookfarm@yahoo.com to RSVP. This workshop is free for VSGA and RAS members.…
Lambing Clinic at Shelburne Farms
Shelburne Farms Shelburne, VT, United StatesThe Vermont Sheep and Goat Association and Shelburne Farms are sponsoring a lambing clinic at Shelburne Farms on Saturday, March 30. 2019. Registration is closed. The class is full.
Grazing Sheep in Solar Energy Facilities
UVM Extension, Brattleboro VT 130 Austine Drive, Brattleboro, VTUVM Extension and the Vermont Department of Agriculture have scheduled two events – one in Brattleboro on May 10th and the second in St. Johnsbury on May 17th to hear from grazers of solar facilities, and other sites, and to hear from owners of solar facilities – as to what they need in this kind…
Grazing Sheep in Solar Energy Facilities
UVM Extension, St. Johnsbury Office 374 Emerson Falls Rd. Suite 1, St. Johnsbury, VTUVM Extension and the Vermont Department of Agriculture have scheduled two events – one in Brattleboro on May 10th and the second in St. Johnsbury on May 17th to hear from grazers of solar facilities, and other sites, and to hear from owners of solar facilities – as to what they need in this kind…
Dog Day
We are going to have a "dog day" on Sunday, June 9th, starting at 10:00 am at our farm in Pittsford, Vermont. For those of you not familiar with our "dog days" it is a chance to try your herding dog on dog-broke sheep in a safe, enclosed space. I will be there to assist…
Wool Pool at VTC
VTC Vet Tech Barn Water Street, Randolph Center, VT, United States$0.58/lb. Click link below for details. RSVP to Mary Lake, mary.m.lake@gmail.com. VT 2019 Wool Pool
VSGA Sheep and Goat Health Presentation
VTC's Red School House Randolph Center, VT, United StatesDr Alison Cornwall has agreed to do a two hour talk on general health issues for sheep and goats for VSGA members. The event will be at the Red School House at VTC on Saturday , July 13 2019 from 10 AM to noon. You can enroll here. The cost for VSGA members is $10…
2019 Vermont Shearing School
The Vermont Sheep and Goat Association in conjunction with UVM Extension will sponsor a two day Vermont Sheep Shearing School this year: September 7 & 8 at Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT. This is a beginner / intermediate sheep shearing school. Participants will have a hands-on experience shearing sheep with the one on one guidance of…
Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival
Tunbridge Fair Grounds Tunbridge, VT, United StatesFestival website: https://vtsheepandwoolfest.com/
Culling Workshop
The Rutland Area Shepherds in conjunction with the VSGA will be sponsoring a Culling Seminar with Joe Emenheiser on Wednesday, October 16th, at 7pm at the Rutland Regional Hospital Leahy Conference Center. One of the most important decisions you have to make with your flock is who to keep and who has to go. Whether…