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Event Details
Cost: $20
Join Farms at Work, Peterborough County 4H and Sunderland Co-op for a memorable night of local food and knowledge sharing!
Date: Wednesday, September 10th
Time: 4:00pm-7:30pm
Location: Heritage Cattle Company
Address: 690 Scriven Road, Otonabee-South-Monaghan
Tickets: $20 online, $25 at the door (4H members free as always)
This is an OSCIA approved Knowledge Sharing Event in the Rotational Grazing Systems category.
Schedule of Events:
4:00pm – Pasture Walk
👉 Meet the Heritage Cattle Company Farmers Aaron and Ben MacDonald
👉 Rotational Grazing Systems with Tim Campbell, Pasture Specialist – Sunderland Co-op
👉 Alternative Parasite Control with Derek Stanley – Merck Animal Health
5:30pm – Local Supper sponsored by Sunderland Co-op and prepared by SKH Catering featuring:
👉 Pulled beef from Heritage Cattle
👉 SKH’s famous potato salad
👉 Milk from local dairy farms (Kawartha Dairy)
Note: Bring your own plates and cutlery!! Bring lawn chair(s) if you wish.
6:30pm – Information Stations
👉 Cattle Handling Systems with Kloosterman Equipment
👉 Pasture Nutrition with Elliott Stripp (Ruminant Nutritionist) & Ashley Ferren( Ruminant Feed Consultant) – Sunderland Co-op
👉 Ask the Vet with Dr. Greg Aitken DVM of Peterborough Veterinary Services
Sponsored by Sunderland Co-op, Heritage Cattle Company and Peterborough County Dairy Producers. Proceeds will be donated to local agricultural charities – Peterborough County 4H and Farms at Work.
Thank you to partners Sunderland Co-op, Heritage Cattle Company, Peterborough County Dairy Producers, Peterborough Veterinary Services, Merck Animal Health, Wallenstein Feed & Supply and the OSCIA
If you have questions please email Katie at education@farmsatwork.ca