Join Black Valley Farm at Godbey Farm in Goldston North Carolina for an intensive learning opportunity on Sunday,  October 19th from 1:30-4:00. 

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We are thrilled to work hand in hand with Ted Godbey to offer North Carolina breeders the opportunity to attend. 

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Husbandry 101

Let's get serious!

A solid grasp of basic husbandry will set you ahead of the curve as you begin and maintain a working herd of swine.  Be it for pleasure or profit! Specifically tailored to offer attendants a participatory experience this workshop has limited availability. 

As one of the largest and longest standing herds in the nation, the Black Valley Piggery has been perfecting husbandry systems for well over a decade and is prepared to offer you a crash course. 

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This immersive presentation will include the opportunity to participate in the following aspects of herd management: 

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-Castration

-Hoof trimming

-Injections

-Parasite management

-Biosecurity

-Disease recognition, prevention, and control

-USDA compliance for porcine interstate movement

-Herd Identification 

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