Annual NC Sheep Producers Meeting

(Updated: Nov. 9, 2023, 9:01 a.m.)

NC Sheep Producers Association


Educational & Membership Annual Meeting


 
The annual NC Sheep Producers Meeting is scheduled for December 9, 2023.  If you are interested, you may register on their website by December 1, 2023.

Agenda


  • 8:30-9:00am Registration
  • 9:00-9:05 Welcome, Susan Proctor, NCSPA President
  • 9:05 Noon
    • • Evaluating Feed Efficiency in Sheep (Dr. Andrew Weaver, Small Ruminant Specialist, NC State)
    • • Let's Grow: Opportunities for Sheep Flock Expansion (Dr. Camren Maierle, American Lamb Board)
    • • Young Sheep Producers Panel Discussion
    • • Industry and Extension Updates
  • 12:00 Lunch
  • 12:30 NCSPA Business Meeting
    • Elections
    • Presentation of NCSPA Shepherd's Award
    • Concurrent Session Options: (2 sessions, 3 options)
  • 1:00-2:00 pm: Concurrent Session 1
  • 2:00-3:00 pm: Concurrent Session 2
    • Live Animal Evaluation and Grading (Joe Hampton, Back Creek Angus)
    • Carcass Evaluation and Fabrication (Dr. Andrew Weaver)
    • Breeding For Wool (Susan Proctor, Windy Wool Windings and Alesia Moore, Shepherd's Gate Artisan Fiber Mill)
  • 3:00-Adjourn

Website & Registration