Niagara Frontier Dairy Goat Association
August 1, 2014 Dear Goat Enthusiast, Niagara Frontier Dairy Goat Association is hosting a Goat Education Field Day to be held Saturday September 20th at the Genesee County Fairgrounds in Batavia, New York. The following workshops will be held. Soap making, Understanding ADGA reports and programs, Basic Management, Lotion Making, Parasite/Coccidia Control, Fudge making , Poisonous Plants, Artificial Insemination, Cheese making, Nutrition/Hay Quality, Packing/Driving, Basic Vet Care, Boer Breeding and Conformation Selection, Dairy Breeding and Conformation Selection and how to make a lambar and a game of fun filled jeopardy. Registration will be from 8:30 -9:00 and the first workshop will start at 9:00. Pre-registration is $10.00 or $15.00 of the day of the event. Pre-registration is greatly appreciated as we will have handouts available. Our Pre-registration deadline is September 3 and the contact information is included in this packet as well as a block schedule. We are looking for sponsors and donations for our raffle table. More information can be found on our website at https://nfdga.shutterfly.com/. If you have any questions you can contact Dawn Weaver at
[email protected] or 585-281-0869 or Pete Snyder at
[email protected] or 716-863-1317. We look forward to seeing you at our education day. Sincerely, NFDGA Goat Education Field Day Committee
NFDGA Goat Education Field Day Schedule Kennedy Kitchen 9:00 9:30
Understanding ADGA Programs
Basic Management Basic Management
Parasite/Coccidia Control Lotion
11:00 11:30
Outside Pavilion
Soap
10:00 10:30
Kennedy Meeting Area
Basic Management Poisonous Plants
Fudge
12:00
AI Basic Management
Jeapardy
12:30 1:00
Basic Management
Basic Management Basic Management
Cheese Making
Nutrition/Hay Quality
Packing/Driving
Basic Vet Care
Boer Breeding and Conformation Selection
1:30
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30
Making a Lambar
Dairy Breeding and Conformation Selection