MONROE - Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association's Monroe Market is offering cattle demonstrations designed to improve daily livestock work as part of their customer appreciation event on Thursday, July 2, at N1365 Wis. 69, Monroe.
All activities, including a complimentary lunch served throughout the day, will take place prior to the market's 6 p.m. feeder cattle sale. The entire event is free.
From 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., there will be vet demonstrations on the proper techniques to use when vaccinating cattle.
Dr. Ron Gill, Texas A & M livestock specialist and lifelong cattleman, will conduct presentations beginning at 1 p.m. for improved gathering, penning, chute work, loading, and hauling of livestock. Cattle will be used to illustrate proven stockmanship methods and techniques to benefit everyday livestock work. Emphasis is placed on ways to increase cattle performance by reducing handling stress.
The Monroe market opened in 1976 and is Wisconsin's largest cattle volume market patronized by more than 4,000 producers. Equity Monroe is well known for their feeder and fat cattle sales that attract buyers from across the tri-state area. For more information, call Equity Monroe at (608) 328-8344.
All activities, including a complimentary lunch served throughout the day, will take place prior to the market's 6 p.m. feeder cattle sale. The entire event is free.
From 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., there will be vet demonstrations on the proper techniques to use when vaccinating cattle.
Dr. Ron Gill, Texas A & M livestock specialist and lifelong cattleman, will conduct presentations beginning at 1 p.m. for improved gathering, penning, chute work, loading, and hauling of livestock. Cattle will be used to illustrate proven stockmanship methods and techniques to benefit everyday livestock work. Emphasis is placed on ways to increase cattle performance by reducing handling stress.
The Monroe market opened in 1976 and is Wisconsin's largest cattle volume market patronized by more than 4,000 producers. Equity Monroe is well known for their feeder and fat cattle sales that attract buyers from across the tri-state area. For more information, call Equity Monroe at (608) 328-8344.
