N.C. Cooperative Extension is planning a Beef Industry Tour in February 2023. During this tour, participants will visit locations in Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky. The tour is open to adults (ages 21 and older). Tour stops include, but are not limited to, the University of Kentucky’s Eden Shale Research Facility, Appalachian Abattoir, a distillery and farm using the spent grains to feed their livestock. Additional stops may include the Southwest Virginia Bull Test, Wythe County Livestock Exchange, Virginia Produce, and other local beef producers.
Learn more and save your spot at https://forsyth.ces.ncsu.edu/2023-beef-industry-tour/
For more information, email, April Bowman, Extension Agent, Livestock, Forages, and 4-H Youth Development at awbowman@ncsu.edu or call 336-703-2855.
Posted 10/31/2022 and edited 1/4/2023.