Trempealeau County 4-H is hosting a workshop for livestock exhibitors.
This session can count towards the Meat Animal Educational Credit.
Join us for an engaging and informative workshop designed specifically for fair livestock exhibitors! This session will cover essential biosecurity measures to protect your farm and animals. Learn safe practices for taking your animals to shows, ensuring their health and safety. We’ll also discuss the impact of Avian Flu on different species and how it can affect fairs and exhibitions.
When: May 24th from 9-10 am
Where: Ettrick Elementary School Community Room (School St, Ettrick, WI 54627)
Key Topics:
- Understanding Biosecurity: What it is and why it matters
- Practical tips for maintaining a biosecure farm
- Safe practices for transporting and showing animals
- Avian Flu: Symptoms, prevention, and impact on various species
- Preparing for and responding to disease outbreaks at fairs
Please pre-register.
For details and more information contact:
Andrea Rippley-Schlais
Trempealeau County 4-H Program Educator
715-538-3451
andrea.rippley@wisc.edu
