Cattle handling facilities and herd health topics will be the focus at the April 29, 2023, Division of Extension On-Farm Cow-Calf Workshop near Mauston, WI.

The on-farm workshop will include a tour and discussion of the host farm’s cattle handling/working facilities (weather permitting), and discussions about beef handling facilities, and herd health and upcoming changes to purchasing antibiotics. The workshop should last approximately 2.5 hours.

Kevin Ruland, Hollow Point Angus, is our host on April 29.

Where: Babe’s Country Club, W7989 Wells, Rd., Mauston, 53948

Registration begins: 9:45 a.m.

Program starts: promptly at 10:00 am and concluding by 12.30 pm.

Lunch will be available for purchase at Babe’s.

Pre-register by: April 24, 2023

Register at: Taylor County Extension Office at 715-748-3327 ext. 3 When pre-registering, please leave your name, phone number, and number attending.

Earn one BQA Credit for attending.

Extension reserves the right to cancel any workshop due to low pre-registration or other reasons and will contact those that have pre-registered in the event of cancellation.

Workshop presenters are UW Extension Agriculture Educators: Sandy Stuttgen DVM, Carolyn Ihde, and Bill Halfman, UW Extension Beef Outreach Specialist.

For more information about this or other Extension workshops, contact Bill Halfman at william.halfman@wisc.edu.