NC Cooperative Extension and NC Cattlemen's Association is providing cattle producers a training opportunity to become BQA certified on March 5, 2014 from 1:00pm-4:30pm. A sponsored lunch is provided from 12:00pm-1:00pm for producers attending the training.

Agenda:

Lunch (12:00-1:00pm) – Provided by NC Cattlemen's Association and NC State University

BQA Program Presentation (1:00-3:00pm)– Bryan Blinson, Executive Director, NC Cattlemen's Association; Dr. Matt Poore, NC State University Animal Science Specialist; and Dr. Mark Alley, DVM, NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine

Chuteside Demonstration (3:00-4:00pm) – Mark Alley DVM, NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine

BQA Certification Test(4:00-4:30pm)

The fee for BQA Certification will be $15.00 for members, or $40.00 for non-members of the NC Cattlemen's Association (which includes one year NCCA membership). Note- You don't have to become certified in order to participate.

*Pre-Registration due by March 3, 2014*

To register, contact Lauren Langley either by emailing lauren_langley@ncsu.edu or by calling 336-266-0702.