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Track E: Successful Small Ruminant Production. Session 1: Managing Small Ruminants for Animal and Ecosystem Health. Slide presentations and additional conference information is available at sare.org/Events/Our-Farms-Our-Future-Conference.
How do you manage small ruminants so that they remain healthy and free from pests while also helping eliminate environmental pests and unwanted vegetation? This session will work to answer these questions by featuring: the best methods to control buckthorn using sheep and hogs; how to use goats to control weedy vegetation; everything you need to know about worms in 25 minutes—your guide to effective worm control for small ruminant health.
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) provides grants and outreach to advance innovations that improve profitability, stewardship and quality of life. SARE is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA.
Track E: Successful Small Ruminant Production. Session 1: Managing Small Ruminants for Animal and Ecosystem Health. Slide presentations and additional conference information is available at sare.org/Events/Our-Farms-Our-Future-Conference.
How do you manage small ruminants so that they remain healthy and free from pests while also helping eliminate environmental pests and unwanted vegetation? This session will work to answer these questions by featuring: the best methods to control buckthorn using sheep and hogs; how to use goats to control weedy vegetation; everything you need to know about worms in 25 minutes—your guide to effective worm control for small ruminant health.
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) provides grants and outreach to advance innovations that improve profitability, stewardship and quality of life. SARE is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA.




