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Dates to Remember, November 1996

Livestock Update

BEEF

NOVEMBER
5 -- Virginia BCIA Culpeper Junior Bull Test Delivery, Glenmary Farm, Rapidan
6 -- Virginia Cattle & Poultry Litter Conference, Harrisonburg
10 -- Open House VA BCIA Culpeper Bull Test, Glenmary Farm, Rapidan

DECEMBER
2 -- All Breed PT Bull & Commercial Replacement Heifer Sale, Blackstone
7 -- All Breed PT Bull & Commercial Replacement Heifer Sale, Staunton
9 -- Virginia Beef Genetic Management Conference, Staunton
14 -- Virginia BCIA Culpeper Senior Bull Sale, Culpeper

JANUARY
4 -- Virginia BCIA Red House Senior Bull Sale, Red House

MARCH
22 -- Virginia BCIA Wytheville Bull Sale, Southwest Bull Test Station, Wytheville

APRIL
4 -- Virginia BCIA Culpeper Junior Bull Sale, Culpeper

GENERAL

NOVEMBER
1 -- Hokie Harvest Cattle & Horse Sale, Blacksburg

DECEMBER
6 -7 -- Second Annual Virginia Tech Livestock & Poultry Youth Weekend, Virginia Tech (Contact: Phillip J. Clauer or Mark Wahlberg, Animal & Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0306)

POULTRY

NOVEMBER
19 - 22 -- National 4-H Poultry and Egg Conference, Louisville, Ky.

SHEEP

DECEMBER
5 - 6 -- Va.-N.C. Shepherds' Symposium, Virginia Tech

SWINE

JANUARY
23 - 24 -- Virginia Pork Industry Conference, Airfield 4-H Center, Wakefield

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