SHEEP
LEADERSHIP ...
USDA announces Lamb Board appointments
Perdue announces appointment of 5 members to serve on American Lamb Board
UPCOMING CONVENTION ...
ASI offers convention scholarships
Scholarships help offset cost of registration for young & beginning sheep producers
DEADLINE ...
Take Action on Sage Grouse
Comment before Friday, Dec. 1st on 2015 Greater-Sage Grouse Management Plan
MILK REPLACER ...
Know before you buy: Lamb and kid milk replacer
Three questions to ask before choosing a milk replacer for your goat kids or lambs
PARTNERSHIP ...
AB InBev partners with Agrible
Global partnership to improve barley production while minimizing environmental impact
ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS ...
ASI accepting award nominations
Deadline for Industry Innovation Award & ASI's traditional awards is Nov. 13
ECONOMIC IMPACT ...
Sheep industry adds $5.8B to U.S. economy
Industry now better able to evaluate role as part of the larger agricultural economy
THE BUZZ ...
Western Apiculture Society Conference
WAS returns to its roots on Sept. 5-8 and will be meeting in Davis, Calif.