Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Quality Assurance Credits for 2008

Meat Quality Assurance Round Robin

When: June 21, 10 – 11:30am
Where: Waterford Fairgrounds, Waterford PA

Calling all 4-H’ers who still need Quality Assurance Credits for 2008 and all youth planning on taking a pig to the Farm Show in 2009! Erie County 4-H will be holding a Round Robin Quality Assurance Program about the 10 Good Production Practices in raising meat production animals. The event will be held on Sat., June 21, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. in, or just outside, the Youth Arena at the Waterford Fairgrounds. You will learn valuable information about raising and caring for market livestock animals while travelling through several hands-on learning stations. This event will earn you two Quality Assurance credits for 2008 and will also certify you in the Youth Pork Quality Assurance pro-gram, which is required for all youth exhibiting swine at the PA Farm Show. Registration is not required, but you may contact the office if you have questions about the event at (814) 825-0900.

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