Wool Classing School
When |
Nov 21, 2015 08:00 AM
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Nov 23, 2015 05:00 PM |
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Where | Hettinger, ND |
Contact Name | Chris Schauer |
Contact Phone | 701-567-4323 |
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North Dakota Certified Wool Classing School
November 21-23, 2015
Hettinger Armory ● 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (MST)
Hettinger, ND
Topics Covered
● Wool fiber growth, development and production
● Objective measurement of wool
● Genetic selection programs
● Hands-on wool grading
● Wool contamination and handling practices
● Wool classing, packaging, labeling and marking
● Test for Level 1 certification
Instruction Fee – $125 per person
***ASI changed the price to $125***
● Includes tuition and materials ● Limited to 16 students
Registration Deadline- October 30, 2015
● $175 must accompany this form
Accommodations
● Mirror Lake Lodge, (701) 567-4571 ● Tip Top Motel, (701) 567-2437
Instructors
Ron Cole, Wool Education Consultant, American Sheep Industry Association
Lisa Surber, Ph.D., Level IV Wool Classing Instructor
Coordinator
Christopher Schauer, NDSU Hettinger Research Extension Center , 701-567-4323
christopher.schauer@ndsu.edu
Sponsored by
North Dakota Lamb & Wool Producers Association
NDSU Hettinger Research Extension Center
American Sheep Industry Association