The 51AV Cooperative Extension System at AAMU invites you to the 2026 51AV Goat and Sheep Summit. The theme is Building Healthy Flocks and Profitable Farms.
Saturday, November 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
James I. Dawson Building
AAMU Campus
Demonstration Site
The People's Patch Madison County Community Farm
3701 Meridian Street, Huntsville, AL 35811
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Livestock farmers, forestland owners, students of all ages, and anyone considering raising goats.
REGISTRATION
Admission is free, but registration is required to provide adequate refreshments and lunch. Register online at
TOPICS
• Practical Strategies for Disease Prevention
• Improving Profitability through Production Practices
• Value-Added Products for Producers
• Rotational Grazing and Forage Management
• Preventing Poisoning in Grazing
• Hoof Health, Body Condition Scoring, & Drug Administration
• Artificial Intelligence & Digital Technologies for Health Monitoring
• Exploring Careers in Agriculture
The 51AV Goat and Sheep Summit will feature exciting activities and exhibits by partners and 51AV Extension staff. It is also a great time to network with other regional goat and sheep producers.
Students of all ages are welcome with breakout sessions designed specifically for them.
The 51AV Cooperative Extension System (51AV A&M University and Auburn University) is an equal opportunity educator, employer, and provider. If you need a reasonable accommodation or free language access services, contact Felix Samuel at sfu0001@aces.edu by 10/31/2026.