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Dates to Remember
Livestock Update, November 2006
John B. Hall, Extension Animal Scientist, Beef, Virginia Tech
BEEF
DECEMBER
9 VA BCIA Culpeper Senior Bull Sale, Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises. Contact: Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159
JANUARY
31 NCBA Convention and Trade Show, Nashville, TN. Contact:
Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159
FEBRUARY
1-3 NCBA Convention and Trade Show, Nashville, TN. Contact:
Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159
15-16 VA Cattle Industry Convention, The Inn, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg. Contact: Bill McKinnon, (540) 992-1009
MARCH
18 VA BCIA Southwest Bull Test Open House. Dublin.
Contact:
Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159
24
VA BCIA Southwest Bull Test Open House. Wytheville.
Contact:
Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159
APRIL
6 VA BCIA Culpeper Junior Bull Sale & CVCA Bred Heifer Sale. Culpeper.
Contact:
Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159
SHEEP
JANUARY
13 Shepherds Symposium. Alphin-Stuart Arena. VA Tech, Blacksburg. Contact:
Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159
13 VA Bred Commercial Ewe Lamb Sale. Alphin-Stuart Arena. VA Tech, Blacksburg. Contact:
Scott Greiner, (540) 231-9159