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Dates to Remember
January 2009
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BEEF |
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JANUARY |
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| 12-15 | VFGC Winter Forage Meetings: Optimizing Livestock and Forage Efficiencies in Time of Change. (One Day Program at Reva, Mt. Crawford, Lynchburg and Wytheville). | Christopher Teutsch, (434) 292-5331; email: cteutsch@vt.edu or Gordon Groover, (540) 231-5850; email: xgrover@vt.edu |
FEBRUARY |
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| 11-12 | VA Beef industry Convention. Hotel Roanoke. | Bill McKinnon, (540) 992-1009 |
MARCH |
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| 22 | VA BCIA SW Bull Test Station Open House. Dublin. |
Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159; email: sgreiner@vt.edu |
| 28 | VA BCIA SW Bull Test Sale, Wytheville. | Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159; email: sgreiner@vt.edu |
GENERAL |
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4-H |
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HORSE |
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MARCH |
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| 20-21 | State 4H/FFA Horse Judging, 4H Hippology, Horse Bowl and Presentations. Virginia Horse Center, Lexington, VA. | Celeste Crisman, (540) 231-9162, email: ccrisman@vt.edu |
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SHEEP |
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JANUARY |
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| 9-10 | Shepherd’s Symposium, Augusta County Government Center, Verona. | Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159; email: sgreiner@vt.edu |
SWINE |
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JANUARY |
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| 30 | VA Pork Industry Conference, Workforce Center, Franklin. | Allen Harper, 757-657-6450, ext. 410 email: alharper@vt.edu |