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The Rural Voice, 2000-01, Page 33January 5th - 8th, 2000 34 qNH ELMWOOD COMMUNITY CENTRE uqc Registration & Lunch - S15.00 Registration Only - Day, $10.00 Registration Only - RABBIT EVENING Friday, January 7, 2000 PM 6:30 Registration, Coffee & Visit Displays 7:00 Pasteurella Dr. Robert Wright, OMAFRA, Fergus 8:00 Break & Visit Displays 8:15 Nutrition - The Role of Feed & Food Safety Dr. Richard Spratt, Director of Research Agribrands, Purina, Canada 9:15 Adjourn HORSE EVENING Friday, January 7, 2000 PM Guest Speaker - Wendy Pearson, Equine Research Centre, University of Guelph 6:30 Registration, Coffee & Visit Displays 7:00 Herbal Renaissance 8:15 Break & Visit Displays 8:30 Degenerate Joint Diseases 9:15 Adjourn SHEEP DAY Saturday, January 8, 2000 8:30 Registration, Coffee & Visit Displays 9:00 Cost of Production Jim Fischer, University of Guelph 9:30 Irrigation of Sheep Pastures Don Weitzel, Producer 10:00 OFMAP Analysis Dael Bierworth, Business Management Specialist, OMAFRA, Markdale 10:30 More Sheep, More Grass, More Money Peter Schroedter, Producer, Journalist & Author, Interlake, Manitoba 12:00 Lunch & Visit Displays 1:00 Economics of Flock Health Jim Fischer, University of Guelph 2:00 Twelve Month Snapshot of the P & L Ranch - Farm Profile - 1000 Ewe Flock Peter Schroedter, Interlake, Manitoba GOAT DAY Saturday, January 15th, 2000 NOON (OMAFRA MARKDALE) 12:00 Welcome & Introductions 12:15 Goat Diseases & Care Ted Coulter, Twin County Vet Services, Owen Sound 1:00 Experience of Being a Large Herd Manager Sue Mangan, Owen Sound 1:30 Break - Cheese Supplied by Woolwich Dairy, Orangeville, Canada's Leading Producer & International Award Winner 1:45 Producer Panel Organizing A Sound Breeding Program Sue Mangan, Owen Sound 18 Months Later Ken & Marlene Toman, Elmwood Purebred Show & Replacement Stock Ted Whitwork, Grand Valley 3:00 Adjourn SPONSORING GREY - BRUCE ORGANIZATIONS Grey County Beef Improvement Club Bruce County Cattlemen's Association Grey County Cattlemen's Association Bruce County Farm Safety Association Grey County Farm Safety Association Bruce County Federation of Agriculture Grey County Federation of Agriculture Bruce County Dairy Farmers Committee Grey County Dairy Farmers Committee Evening, $5.00 Bruce -Grey County Pork Producers' Assoc. Bruce County Soil & Crop Imp. Assoc. Grey County Soil & Crop Imp. Assoc. Country Roads Goat Association District 2 Ont. Sheep Marketing Agency Ont. Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs Breaks Sponsored by: Bruce County Women's Instituto Bruce Tractor & Lawn Care Ltd. Gay Lea Foods Ltd. Grey County Women's Institute Sprucedale Agromart Ltd. West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance Co. CFOS/CFPS Consumer & Agricultural Report Daily Lige Broadcast Sponsored by: BMI Internet Formosa Mutual Insurance Co. Beef Day Wed., Jan. 5th Dairy Day Thurs., Jan. 6th Swine Eve Thurs., Jan. 6th Crops Day Fri., Jan. 7th Rabbit Eve Fri., Jan. 7th Horse Eve Fri., Jan. 7th Sheep Day Sat., Jan. 8th Snow Day Mon., Jan. 10th *Goat Day Sat., Jan. 15th Goat Day will be held in the OMAFRA Board Room, Markdale TRADE SHOW Sponsored By: Grey -Bruce Farm Organizations Co-ordinated By: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (Markdale) 1-800-265-9152 or (Walkerton) 1-800-265-3023 JANUARY 2000 29