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The community is invited to attend a wolf and livestock interaction seminar on May 2 at the Klamath County Fairgrounds.
The seminar, which is free and open to the public, will focus on the status of wolves in Klamath County, policies regarding wolf management, how wolves may affect livestock production, and strategies that can be used to minimize the risk that wolves present to livestock production.
Read MoreOregon State University’s Klamath Basin Research and Extension Center is presenting Vanessa Petro, Oregon State University faculty, who will discuss research findings on topics such as: Beaver landscape genetics, relocation responses, and home range estimates for studies recently conducted throughout Oregon.
Read MoreWe are chatting with members of the 4-H groups Forty Shorties, Stars and Stripes, and Traci from KBREC. They are organizing a drive to help livestock effected by wildfires around Santa Rose, Calif.
Tomorrow 10,000 lbs of alfalfa, milk and medical supplies will be caravanning south to Santa Rosa to help cattle and Pygmy Goats.
Read MoreKlamath Falls, Ore - Grace Maxfield just finished her senior year in 4-H raising a pair of animals. Unfortunately, Maxfield found it frustrating as she could not participate in the annual Rotary Junior Livestock Auction. Both her pig and lamb did not make weight. Since fair, Maxfield has been feeding out her lamb and it now weighs in at 135 lbs. Making it ready for sale.
Maxfield is a 7-year veteran of 4-H. Starting when she was 11-years old because she wanted to be a large animal veterinarian when she grew up. Part of the Crystal Springs Community 4-H club, Maxfield has worked hard to raise animals, and help others.
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