016-Lancaster Farming Saturday, October 20,1990
Flock Forum
jflPhr t Clair Engle
B Vj Penn State Extension Sheep Specialist
FORAGE- OR To address this important topic
GRAIN-FED as panel members we have Dr.
LAMBS FOR THE Paul Lynch, ruminant research sci-
MARKETPLACE? enlist at USDA/ARS, Beltsville,
Maryland; Dr. Curt Terry, direc
tor, lamb' marketing, American
Finding an answer to this ques- Sheep Industry Council, Denver;
tion might be the highlight for and Michelle Davia, Vermont
many sheep producers attending Country Lamb, Inc., Orwell,
the upcoming Shepherds’ Sympo- Vermont,
sium, December 7,8, and 9, in Sheep health, breeding, and
Lancaster, Pennsylvania. management sessions will focus
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more profitable sheep enterprise.
Updated research and treatment
information on mastitis in ewes
and the BSE/Scrapie issue will be
discussed by Dr. Robert Smith,
Penn State University
veterinarian.
“How to Earn a Living Entirely
From Sheep” will be a topic pre
sented by a fellow sheep producer,
Peter Wood of Blanchardville,
Wisconsin. Wood and his family
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have developed specific forage/
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make a small farm/flock sheep
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The Penn State University for
age analysis van will be at the sym
posium again this year on Decem
ber 7 and 8. To supplement this
year’s forage analysis program, we
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how to interpret and use the feed
analysis report in your lamb and/or
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