Small Ruminants (includes sheep, goats) and Exotic animals Major Program

2205

Total Hours

Contributed.

19074

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

57

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

99

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of people who gained information on small ruminant operations including animal health, nutrition, breeding/ genetics, facilities and handling, environmental impact, and/or business management and marketing

89420

Number of producers who used Extension business management resources or tools to make decisions

395

Number of producers using Extension information to improve genetics and reproduction

413

Number of producers who used Extension information to improve quality or quantity of dairy production

169

Number of producers who adopted practices to maintain or improve animal health - including parasites

627

Number of  producers who adopted practices in animal nutrition

546

Number of producers who improved facilities and /or handling for flock/herd, including protection from predators

448

Number of producers who demonstrated proper use and maintenance of shearing equipment

198

Number of producers who developed a marketing plan for meat animals

316

Number of producers who developed a marketing plan for wool / fiber

150

Number of producers who made changes to parasite treatment program

399

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