Oct 17, 2024

Plan to attend 4S Goat Expo October 19 -20 in North Platte

Posted Oct 17, 2024 7:13 PM

Randy Saner

The 4S Goat Expo will be at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds this weekend (October 19 – 20).  Speakers include Carl and Emily Whitworth of Dole Texas.  They are a sixth generation family raising Kensing Spanish Goats, fine wool club lambs and Angus-Saler crossbred heifer bulls.  They will discuss Sustainable Spanish Goat production.  Kyle Davis will discuss Managing a Dairy Goat Operation. Kyle Davis along with his wife Echoe and their three children own and operate D5 Creek Farm.

They are a herd of ADGA registered Nubian and Lamancha dairy goats located in southeast Nebraska.  Extension Livestock Educator will discuss Practical Feed Rations for Goat Production.  There will be a producers Panel at the end of the seminar.  The seminar will start at 10:00 am and end at 4:00 pm.  Sunday will have a showmanship clinic and a goat sale.

The cost will be $30 per person if pre-registered or $35 at the door.