PowerPoint Presentations
- What You Need to Know Before Purchasing Sheep or Goats - PowerPoint | PDF
- Introduction to Livestock Judging - PowerPoint | PDF
- Goat (Small Ruminant) Boot Camp - PowerPoint | PDF
- Powerpoint Presentation Meat Goat 101
- Meat Goat Problems - PowerPoint | PDF
- Goats and Sheep: What You Need to Know - PowerPoint | PDF
- Junior Livestock Clipping and Grooming - PowerPoint | PDF
- Club Goat 101 - PowerPoint | PDF
- 2018 FAMACHA Training for Agents PowerPoint
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News
RAYMOND, Miss. -- Agricultural producers and industry professionals met with Mississippi State University personnel in the coastal region to discuss research and education priorities at the 2022 Producer Advisory Council meeting. The annual event aims to help clients improve their productivity. Attendees gathered in small commodity groups at each event to share their ideas with agents, researchers and specialists with the MSU Extension Service and the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.
Central Mississippi agricultural producers and industry professionals met with Mississippi State University personnel to discuss research and education priorities at the 2022 Producer Advisory Council meeting on Feb. 23 in Raymond. The annual event is aimed at helping clients improve their productivity. Attendees gathered in small commodity groups to share their ideas with agents, researchers and specialists with the MSU Extension Service and the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.
Dairy goats make up a niche market of the Mississippi livestock industry, but their popularity is growing across the state. Interest has grown among 4-H livestock program members, people who participate in various other showmanship contests and people who want goat milk products.
STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Each February marks the occasion for producers to share their research and programming needs with Mississippi State University agricultural specialists in person.
To comply with COVID-19 social distancing guidelines, the opportunity will be extended virtually this year.
The Mississippi State University Extension Service has a new specialist to support the important small-ruminant industry in the state.
Leyla Rios de Alvarez began work at MSU in December as an assistant Extension/research professor of small ruminant production in the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences.