2026 N.C. Small Ruminant Educational Series

(Updated: Jan. 9, 2026, 11:57 a.m.)

Make plans to join the small ruminant educational series!

There is an in-person option and a virtual option.

A flyer for the 2026 N.C. Small Ruminant Educational Series, featuring four workshops on sheep and goat production. Topics: Late gestation management (Jan 22, Online), lactation management (Feb 10, Chatham County), young stock challenges (March 3, Johnston County), and biosecurity (April 30, Iredell County). Format: Hybrid sessions held in-person ($15, includes a meal) and via Zoom (free). Details: Includes a schedule from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm and registration via https://www.google.com/search?q=smallruminants.eventbrite.com. Visuals: Photos of sheep and goats, with logos for N.C. Cooperative Extension, NC A&T, and NC State University.


2026 N.C. Small Ruminant Educational Series

Join us for a hybrid series focused on small ruminant production.

Educational programs will be offered both in-person and via Zoom. Registration is required.

There is a $15 cost for the in-person meetings. A meal will be provided. *There is no charge for joining via Zoom.

Schedule


  • 6:30 pm – Food (in-person only)
  • 7:00 – 8:00 pm – Educational Program
  • 8:00 – 9:00 pm – Open Discussion

January 22 – Online ONLY


The Final Countdown
Late Gestation Management

Save the Dates! Registration links coming soon!


February 10 – Chatham County

1192 US 64 W Business, Suite 400 Pittsboro, NC Milk Equals Meat Lactation Management

March 3 – Johnston County

2736 NC Highway 210 Smithfield, NC Stones and Scours Defeating the Two Biggest Challenges for Young Stock

April 30 – Iredell County

444 Bristol Drive, Room 110 Statesville, NC Guarding the Gate Keeping Chronic Disease Off Your Farm with Biosecurity

N.C. Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity provider.

Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made ten business days before the event by contacting Liz Joseph at
liz_joseph@ncsu.edu or
910-947-3188.