About this Event
Join fellow producers for the North Carolina Sheep Producers Association Annual Meeting, a day of learning, networking, and industry updates. Enjoy educational sessions, breakout discussions, a catered lunch, and the chance to earn your Small Ruminant Quality Assurance (SRQA) certification at no additional cost.
You do not have to be a member to attend, and goat producers are welcome
Agenda
π: 08:30 AM - 08:55 AM
Registration
π: 09:00 AM - 09:05 AM
Welcome
Host: Brock Phillips, NCSPA President
π: 09:05 AM - 10:15 AM
Field Necropsies (Why did the lamb die???)
Host: Dr. Danielle Mzyk, NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine
π: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Break
π: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Small Ruminant Quality Assurance (SRQA)
Host: Lauren Langley, Randolph County Extension Director
π: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Industry and Extension Updates
Host: Scrapie Update: Dr. Michelle Bouchey, NCDA
Info: o Make it with Wool Update
π: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch
π: 12:30 AM
NCSPA Business Meeting
π: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Concurrent Session 1 - Small Ruminant Quality Assurance Hands-on
Host: Dr. Andrew Weaver, NCSU Extension
Info: Required for SRQA Certification
π: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Concurrent Session 1 - Wool Quality
π: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Concurrent Session 2 - Handling Systems and Sheep Behavior
Host: Adam Lawing, Randolph County Livestock Extension Agent
π: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Concurrent Session 2 - Wool Quality
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Randolph County Agricultural Center, 1880 US Highway 64 East, Asheboro, United States
USD 18.00 to USD 36.00









