Regenerative Livestock 101

May 2-4, $499 tickets, three meals included

Get an understanding of livestock, grazing, sales and marketing from an experienced farm.

Held at Dragonfly Farms in Louisa, VA

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If you have started or are about to start farming, or if you are a homesteader looking to grow into a profitable farm, this class is for you.
Dragonfly Farms has been producing and direct marketing grassfed beef since 2007. Now grazing 600+ acres with 300 head of cattle, and 100 sheep, we are ready to start teaching beginning farmers about what has worked for us.
4305 Bibb Store Rd Louisa, VA 23093
Friday 5/2- 1-6pm with dinner after
Saturday and Sunday 5/3, 5/4- 10-3pm with lunch provided

What You’ll Learn

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Livestock- Decide the right class and type of animal for your farm. We will cover cattle to chickens and everything in between.
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Animal Husbandry- Learn the life cycles, care and handling from experienced farmers and a veterinarian.
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Grazing Management- Learn regenerative grazing principles and the many benefits for your farm, livestock and business.
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Farm Layout- Learn basics about fencing, corrals and water placement to build a practical farm.
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Business- Discuss income and expenses. See real numbers of a profitable farming operation.
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Marketing- Learn about marketing your products as you grow your business and become profitable.