Webinar: Don't Let the Barber Pole Worm Ravage Your Flock

The Barber Pole Worm represents an increasing threat to sheep and goat producers, especially those on Western irrigated pastures. This webinar, led by Dave Scott, NCAT Livestock Specialist, focuses on holistic management of the Barber Pole Worm in irrigated settings in the Inter Mountain West. FAMACHA scoring to create refugia, strategic grazing techniques, and simple genetic strategies to increase host resistance will be highlighted. If you have any questions you would like answered during the webinar, you can send them in advance to daves@ncat.org Date: Thursday, March 14 Time: Noon to 1 p.m. MDT Register:  https://attra.ncat.org/barber-pole/ Since 1976, the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) has been helping people by championing small-scale, local and sustainable solutions to reduce poverty, promote healthy communities and protect natural resources. More information about its programs and services is available at www.ncat.org or by calling 1-800-ASK-NCAT.

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