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Youth Swine Field Day
March 24, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
$8All interested 4-H and FFA youth and adults are invited to participate in the Youth Swine Field Day hosted by WSU and University of Idaho Extension. The WSU/UI Youth Swine Field Day will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at the Asotin County Fairgrounds in Asotin, WA. Topics for the swine field day include: selection and trends, low stress handling, nutrition, health care, quiz bowl, recording keeping using an app, and Fitting and Showing demonstration. The registration fee of $8 per person is due by March 16. Note that registration is capped at 100 participants so sign up soon! The registration fee includes lunch and handout materials.
The field day provides hands-on activities for youth so they will learn skills to experience a fun and successful market animal project. This will be one of the best opportunities for the year so register early to guarantee your participation.
For questions contact Mark Heitstuman, WSU Asotin/Garfield County Extension Director, 509. 243.2009, heitstuman@wsu.edu; or Janet Schmidt, WSU Whitman County Extension Director, 509.397.6290, schmidtj@wsu.edu or Kathee Tifft, University of Idaho Nez Perce County Extension Director, 208.799.3096, ktifft@uidaho.edu.
Extension programs and opportunities are available to all without discrimination. Persons with disabilities who require accommodations need to contact 208.799.3096, at least two weeks prior to the program.