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Getting Started With Sheep and Goats

Foxcroft Veterinary Services 1441 Dexter Road, Dover-Foxcroft

  When: Saturday, September 7, 2024 Time: 9:00 a.m.-12 p.m. Location: Foxcroft Veterinary Services, 1441 Dexter Road, Dover-Foxcroft 04426 Cost: $10 Agenda: 9 - 9:15, Welcome and registration 9:15 - 10, Introduction to small ruminants (uses, housing, best management  practices) 10 - 10:30, Introduction to parasites and grazing 10:30, Break 10:45 - 12,  Animal handling (haltering, behavior, FAMACHA […]

$10

5 Weeks of 4-H, Introduction to Leatherwork

Thompson Free Library 186 E Main St, Dover-Foxcroft

Join Ms. Trish and weekly guests every Wednesday in July, 1-2:30 at the Thompson Free Library Pavilion. Week 5 Levi Rollins will instruct youth on how to make a simple pouch and get a feel for working with leather. 4-H’ers may exhibit their finished item in the Fair as part of an Arts and Crafts […]

Free

5 Weeks of 4-H, Introducing Kids to Goats

Thompson Free Library 186 E Main St, Dover-Foxcroft

Join Ms. Trish and weekly guests every Wednesday in July, 1-2:30 at the Thompson Free Library Pavilion. Week 4 Would you like to have a goat? Join Caitlin Walsh and Kim Merritt to learn what it takes to keep goats happy and healthy before you get them. 4-H’ers can work on a Goat Project and […]

Free

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