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Herd Health and Forage Improvement for Animal Production

  • 21300 Plank Road Courtland, Virginia, 23837 United States (map)

Herd Health and Forage Improvement for animal production

Wednesday, November 11, 2026 • 9:00AM - 12:00PM

Southampton County Coop. Extension Office, 21300 Plank Rd., Courtland, VA 23837


November is the perfect time of year to plan on the upcoming year to prepare for calving, checking fences, and to learn about increasing weight gains, increase efficiency in grazing, produce a higher quality beef and improve on over all animal health.  We will learn how some forages increase animal stress, especially during hot seasons, and cause lower birth weights. we will learn how to manage stress, improve consumption efficiency, and improve animal health over all.

For more information, contact Tim Sexton at 804-524-1028, or tsexton@vsu.edu.

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