2024 SWTC GOAT MANAGEMENT ACADEMY SCHEDULE
Southwest Tech's Annual Goat Managment Academy will be November 1, 2024 on our campus in Fennimore, WI.
Come join us for a day of networking and learning with producers and industry experts!
Cost: $80
| Time | Track A - Meat Goat Track | Track B - Value Added | Track C - Parasite Management |
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| 8:00 A.M. | Registration | ||
| 9:00 A.M. | Welcome and Keynote Presentation: Geonomics in the Goat Industry Kathrine Klug, Shepard Song Ranch American Boar Goat Association | ||
| 10:00 A.M. | Geonomics in the Goat industry - Kathrine Klug, Shepard Song Ranch, American Boer Goat Association | Famancha Training - Kimberly Kester, UW Extension Regional Livestock Educator | |
| 11:00 A.M. | What Do Buyers Want - Abdullah Hussaini, Jr VP of Marketing Equity Livestock | ||
| 12:00 P.M - 1:00 P.M. | LUNCH - Vendors Introduction | ||
| 1:00 P.M. | Roundtable Event - Industry Experts and Producer Networking | ||
| 2:00 P.M. | Virtual Meat Goat Operation Tour - Jessica Davis | Do I have external Parasites ? What are the Causes and What Other Factors Play Into Ill Animals - Dr. Sally DVM | |
| 3:00 P.M. | Meat Goat breeds panel - More than the Boer breed
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Bringing Home a New Goat - Dr. Sally DVM | |
| 4:00 P.M. | Vendor Fair /Cheese Tasting /Door Prizes- Cafeteria | ||
For sponsorship information email - cheberlein@swtc.edu
2024 Sponsors:
