Sunday, October 6, 2013

Online Sheep Management Courses

Continuing with providing various delivery methods of educational information, the Pipestone Lamb and Wool Program launched online courses so sheep enthusiasts can keep current in the comfort of their own home or office.

The most popular course is the Introduction to Sheep Management course (LWMP 1001).  This course is the online version of the successful home study course that provides an overview of annual sheep management.  The 14-lesson course is offered online or through the mail.

Other online course offerings include:
Online sheep management courses are an excellent opportunity for youth and adults to learn more about sheep production within their own home or community.  These courses are offered each fall.  Registration continues until the middle of October.

The Pipestone Lamb and Wool Program is a sheep management education/consulting program offered by Minnesota West Community and Technical College located at Pipestone, Minnesota. 

For more information visit the Pipestone Lamb and Wool Program web page at www.pipestonesheep.com or contact one of the Lamb and Wool instructors:  Philip Berg at philip.berg@mnwest.edu  or (507) 825-6799 or Mike Caskey at mike.caskey@mnwest.edu or (507) 825-6808.   

To register for one of the on-line courses, contact Sue Lovell at (507) 847-7929 or sue.lovell@mnwest.edu or register on-line at www.mnwest.edu/index.php/registration/online-course-registr.

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