larry@stinescorner
Well-known Member
Traditional farmer mentions raising meat goats .
In the Lancaster farming newspaper this week is an interesting artical.
Penn State extension is offering a home study course on meat goat production.
The course starts Feb 6 and will cover profit enhancing production principles for raising meat
goats.
Lessons are available through conventional mail delivery,or through e email and the internet.The
course is comprised of 6 weekly lessons.
Lesson topics will include production basics,nutrition,health,reproduction,marketing,and financial
issues.Each lesson has information about the topic and a worksheet for producers to complete and
mail or e mail back to Penn State extension for comments.Producers can always submit questions
they would like answered.
The artical goes on to say that the course is a great way for producers to learn new information
without having to rearrange their schedule to accommodate a meeting.Producers,or potential
producers can study the lessons at their leisure in their own home.
They list the cost as 50 for each lesson for email internet,,and 85 for us postal delivery.
Deadline for registration is Jan 28
In the Lancaster farming newspaper this week is an interesting artical.
Penn State extension is offering a home study course on meat goat production.
The course starts Feb 6 and will cover profit enhancing production principles for raising meat
goats.
Lessons are available through conventional mail delivery,or through e email and the internet.The
course is comprised of 6 weekly lessons.
Lesson topics will include production basics,nutrition,health,reproduction,marketing,and financial
issues.Each lesson has information about the topic and a worksheet for producers to complete and
mail or e mail back to Penn State extension for comments.Producers can always submit questions
they would like answered.
The artical goes on to say that the course is a great way for producers to learn new information
without having to rearrange their schedule to accommodate a meeting.Producers,or potential
producers can study the lessons at their leisure in their own home.
They list the cost as 50 for each lesson for email internet,,and 85 for us postal delivery.
Deadline for registration is Jan 28