Contact: Bernadette O’Rourke, Extension Youth Livestock Specialist, UW-Madison
Email: borourke2@ansci.wisc.edu
Phone: 608-263-4304
(Madison:) UW Extension and the UW Madison Animal Sciences Department will be hosting a webinar entitled, “So you Want to Start a Knowledge Team” on Thursday, January 14 from 7-8 PM. This program is to engage volunteers, leaders and Extension staff on how to start and coach knowledge based team opportunities offered in through 4-H and FFA programs.
Examples of these educational events in the livestock area are: Quiz bowl, Skillathon, Meats Judging and Livestock Judging. This webinar/wisline will enable participants to be more knowledgeable about resources available, logistics of getting a team started and how to become successful in the process. You can participate in this webinar from your home using a computer and your phone. Contact your local extension office if they plan to host this webinar in their office.
To participate, please register at this website no later than 2 days (by Jan. 12th) prior to each session: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1csM3kl3vUbNjl2AV_GvJwNzctlKPjp84y8e2KwwGBaA/viewform?usp=send_form
We ask that participants register no later than 2 days prior to the session, so there is time for connecting information to be sent. An email address is also required to receive materials and connecting information. There are a limited number of lines available so please register early.
If you have any questions please contact Bernie O’Rourke, Extension Youth Livestock Specialist at borourke2@ansci.wisc.edu.
Webinar programs are provided as a service of the UW Cooperative Extension and the UW-Madison Department of Animal Sciences, and are hosted by Bernie O’Rourke, Extension Youth Livestock Specialist. The webinar system provides a two-way voice & visual communication between speakers and listeners and are free to the public.
More information for this program can be found at: http://fyi.uwex.edu/youthlivestock/programs/so-you-want-to-start-a-knowledge-team/
More information about the Wisconsin Youth Livestock Program can be found at: http://fyi.uwex.edu/youthlivestock/.