Saturday, July 10, 2021 - 12:30pm to 4:30pm at Earthwise Farm & Forest, Bethel, VT
'Having A Family Cow' is designed to help you navigate the new and exciting world of owning and caring for a family cow & calf. Class will include some hands-on learning; want to try hand-milking a cow? Our farm is certified organic, so our approaches to health and wellness comply with the USDA Organic Standards.
Topics will include:
* Animal Health & Calf Care
* Grazing Management
* Animal Nutrition
* Breeds and Breeding
* Housing and Husbandry
* Milking Equipment, cleansers and milk quality testing
* Marketing your milk: raw milk regulations in VT
* What does it mean to be certified organic when it comes housing & husbandry, health & land management?
Participants will receive a handout along with a list of useful books, resource catalogs and website links to get you on your way
Cost: $60 per person
For more info or to register: https://www.earthwisefarmandforest.com/bookings-checkout/having-a-family-cow-2
Lisa McCrory
lmccrory560@gmail.com
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