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March 2024
4-H Livestock Nutrition & Health Workshop
Sponsored by the Keller Valley Highriders Club and the Colville Reservation Extension 4-H Program, this program features hands-on learning about a variety of topics, including: What and how much to feed your animal How to identify if your animal is sick and when to call a veterinarian How to take your animal’s temperature and administer vaccines The workshops will be taught by Dr. Don Llewellyn, PhD. of the WSU Lincoln County Extension, and students from the WSU College of Veterinary…
Find out more »Red Meat Butchery Workshop for Producers
Sign up at https://wsuspokanecountyextension.simpletix.com/f/1171 Registration Fee: $25 includes lunch and materials. Title: Red Meat Butchery Workshop for Producers “Are you a red meat producer who sells to local or regional customers? If so, this is an opportunity to engage with WSUE Meat Science experts during an interactive butchery session and discussions about consumer trends, production efficiencies, product quality, customer communications, value added, and pricing.” Morning Session • Interactive butchery demo high-lighting consumer trends in the WA Meat Up…
Find out more »2024 Horticulture Class Series
An introduction to the principles and practices involved in the identification, selection, development, production, and care of horticultural plant material. Completing the full Horticulture Series earns a program certificate. The cost for the series is $250 for an individual, $300 for two at same address, $125 Veteran/Active Military, $150 for Military plus one at same address. Single classes $35. Registration closes January 31st. 12-week Course: Thursdays 6 pm to 9 pm starting January 11, 2024 01/11/2024 INTRODUCTION…
Find out more »Red Meat Butchery Workshop for Processors
Sign up at https://wsuspokanecountyextension.simpletix.com/f/1172 Registration Fee: $25 includes lunch and materials. Title: Red Meat Butchery Workshop for Processors “Are you a small to mid-size processor who works with local or regional markets? If so, this is an opportunity to engage with WSUE Meat Science experts during an interactive butchery session and discussions about consumer trends, operational efficiencies, product quality, customer communications, value added, and pricing.” Morning Session • Interactive butchery demo high-lighting consumer trends in the WA Meat…
Find out more »April 2024
4-H Livestock Committee Meeting
4-H Office (in-person and/or virtual) Please communicate with your club in regards to who will be the representative at these required meetings. It doesn't have to be the club leader but the livestock project leader.
Find out more »Mobile Lamb 300
What: The 300 series of producer and processor species specific education events are back. This course will be taught using the WA Meat-Up mobile education unit. Attendees will participate in a learner engaged program that will span the following topics: selection, marketing, harvest, sensory evaluation, carcass evaluation, fabrication and further processing, etc. Why: This program is offered in partnership between Washington State University Extension and Washington State Department of Agriculture through WA Meat-UP. This is a grant supported program through…
Find out more »4-H Horse Project Meeting
Second Tuesday of the month Zoom link: https://wsu.zoom.us/j/97534852052
Find out more »Insects in the Garden
Part of the 2024 Master Gardener Spring Gardening Class Series Class description: Mostly good, sometimes bad, and often questionable-looking. Learn the important roles insects have in your home garden and how to identify them with basic insect anatomy. $5.00 per class Sign up online at https://wsuspokanecountyextension.simpletix.com/c/1125 or fill out the registration form (PDF) and return to the main Extension office.
Find out more »Pollinator Education
Part of the 2024 Master Gardener Spring Gardening Class Series Class description: Pollinators are more than just honey bees. Learn about the these beneficial creatures; how to create habitats for them; and their importance in our gardens. $5.00 per class Sign up online at https://wsuspokanecountyextension.simpletix.com/c/1125 or fill out the registration form (PDF) and return to the main Extension office.
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