OSU Sheep Team

Roger High, Ohio Sheep Extension Program Specialist and Rory Lewandowski, Athens County Extension Educator
What: Ohio Sheep Day
When: Saturday, July 11, 2009
Where: Eastern Agricultural Research Station (EARS)
16870 TR 126
Caldwell, OH 43724
The 2009 Ohio Sheep Day is scheduled for Saturday, July 11, 2009. It will be held on the Eastern Agricultural Research Station, located just [...]

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Tim Fine, Miami County Program Assistant
January 15, 22, 29, and February, 5, 12, 19, and 26-Sheep Production Short Course, Knox County Agricultural Center. For more information, go to http://knox.osu.edu
January 21&22-Heart of America Grazing Conference in Columbus, IN. Agenda and registration materials can be found here http://www.agry.purdue.edu/ext/forages/pdf/2009HOAGC.pdf.
Various dates in January, February, and March- OSIA’s [...]

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Tim Fine, Miami County Program Assistant
The 2009 Appalachian Grazing Conference will be held at the Lakeview Resort in Morgantown, West Virginia on March 6&7. For more information and registration details, log onto http://www.wvca.us/grazing_conference.
Log on and get registered soon as the reduced lodging rate of only $76.00/single occupancy coupled with the conference registration of $75.00 [...]

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Tim Fine, Miami County Program Assistant
Want to be a better manager of your pastures and your livestock at the same time? If you live in Northwest or Eastern Ohio, here is your opportunity.
The Hancock County Extension Office will offer a grazing school on March 12, 19, and 26 in Findlay, and the counties of [...]

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Roger High, Ohio Sheep Extension Program Specialist
This O.S.U. Extension Coordinated Program is an effort to provide outreach programs in several areas of sheep production. We invite sheep and goat producers from around Ohio to come to one or more of the educational sessions to learn more about different areas of sheep and goat production.
Programs [...]

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Mary Thomas, Coshocton/Tuscarawas Lamb and Fleece Improvement Committee Treasurer
The Coshocton / Tuscarawas Lamb & Fleece Improvement Committee will be sponsoring a Sheep Shearing School on Friday and Saturday, February 6-7, 2009 from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at River View High School Ag Shop, 26496 SR 60 North, Warsaw, OH 43844. Class size is limited to [...]

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Rory Lewandowski, Extension Educator, Athens County
A small ruminant production school for sheep and goat producers will be held this winter in Athens County. The school will be held on 5 consecutive Tuesday evenings beginning on January 27 and continuing February 3, 10, 17 and 24. The school will be held at the Athens [...]

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December 12-13, 2008 – Buckeye Shepherds Symposium, University Plaza and Conference Center, Columbus, OH. For more information, go to http://ohiosheep.org

Various dates in December, January, and February- OSIA’s District Programs. A variety of topics will be covered at locations all across the state. For more information, visit http://ohiosheep.org, or http://sheep.osu.edu.

January 15, 22, 29, [...]

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The Ohio Heartland Sheep Improvement Association invites all sheep and goat producers to a two evening Record-keeping for Better Management workshop on Wednesday November 12 and Wednesday November 19, 2008 at OSU/ATI, 1328 Dover Road, Wooster OH in SKOU Hall room 30.  The program will run from 7:00 9:00 PM both evenings.   Jeff McCutcheon [...]

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Although dates were not confirmed at the time the Sheep Team newsletter was printed, the Extension Sheep Team and the Ohio Sheep Improvement Association are planning several district programs focusing on various aspects of sheep production. These programs will take place all over the state of Ohio between the months of December and February. For [...]

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