Sheep Shearing School

Day 1 of 2. LU Cooperative Extension hosts this annual hands-on workshop where participants will learn how to care for sheep, proper equipment set-up and maintenance, and how to separate fleece for bagging.

Schedule:

Wednesday, March 5
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Welcome
Care of Equipment
Proper set-up

  
Thursday, March 6
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Review and shear sheep
Working lunch provided
Controlling parasites
Continue shearing sheep
Clean up and adjourn

Please bring your own equipment if you have it. Some will be available to borrow. Wear comfortable clothes and proper shoes.

Registration is limited to 20 participants. $125 per person due with registration. Click here to register now!

Registration and payment must be received by Feb. 14, 2025.

Checks should be made out to Lincoln University, and mailed to:

For more information contact Jody Bruemmer at 573-681-5540 or BruemmerJ@LincolnU.edu.

As an equal opportunity employer and provider, Lincoln University does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities, services, admissions, or employment practices. 

If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in this event, please contact Jody Bruemmer at BruemmerJ@LincolnU.edu or 573-681-5540 no later than February 14, 2025.