The following list includes Integrated Parasite Control (IPC) / FAMACHA© Training and Fecal Egg Counting Workshops, conference presentations, farms tours and field days on sheep and goat parasite control topics conducted from the Fall 2012 through summer 2017. Visit our current events page for a list of upcoming events conducted under additional USDA NIFA funded […]
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Upcoming events
Events [box style=”light-yellow shadow” ] New for 2019 – 2021! Click HERE for events associated with continued research and extension on Birdsfoot trefoil as part of the USDA NIFA Organic Transitions Program project entitled, Overcoming barriers to transitioning small ruminants to organic production: Effects of feeding birdsfoot trefoil on parasite control, nutritional status & profitability. […]
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Birdsfoot trefoil resources [box style=”light-yellow shadow” ] Birdsfoot trefoil resources developed under the USDA NIFA OREI Project (Sept. 2012 – Aug. 2017). Additional resources will be developed and updated as part of the USDA NIFA Organic Transitions Program project entitled, Overcoming barriers to transitioning small ruminants to organic production: Effects of feeding birdsfoot trefoil on […]
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Click on the double golden arrows under OREI to see a drop down menu of the posts on this Project including Project Resources. (Located top right of page on computer screen or bottom of page on mobile phone.) 2019 Update – Learn more about our new USDA NIFA Organic Transitions Program project entitled, Overcoming barriers […]
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Project objectives Click on the double golden arrows under OREI to see a drop down menu of the posts on this Project including Project Resources. (Located top right of page on computer screen or bottom of page on mobile phone.) Sept. 2012 – Aug. 2017 Evaluate birdsfoot trefoil (BFT) cultivars Assess agronomic growth characteristics & […]
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Birdsfoot trefoil and condensed tannin forages Click on the double golden arrows under OREI to see a drop down menu of the posts on this Project including Project Resources. (Located top right of page on computer screen or bottom of page on mobile phone.) Condensed tannins (CT), also called proanthocyanidins, are naturally occurring plant compounds […]
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