The 2026 Livestock 101 Webinar Series is a series of 9 monthly interactive training sessions, each devoted to a particular livestock sector. Livestock production basics are presented by field based Extension and producer organization partners.

Replays for the Part 1 Webinar Series from 2025 can be found on the Livestock 101 page.

Format
Webinar
Source

NRCS

Date
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Time
12:00-1:30
Training Type
Upcoming Training
Notes

Webinar Schedule:

  • Monday, February 9
    • Session 1. Livestock 101: Bison
    • Covers nutrition and body condition, reproduction, health and biosecurity, animal handling facilities and fencing, and management and handling practices.
  • Tuesday, March 10
    • Session 2. Livestock 101: Equines
    • Covers nutrition and body condition, reproduction, health and biosecurity, animal and waste facilities, management and handling practices.
  • Wednesday, April 15
    • Session 3. Livestock 101 Livestock Economics and Markets
    • Covers livestock sectors at a glance, markets, and general statistics and information.
  • Thursday, May 21
    • Session 4. Livestock 101: Aquaculture
    • Covers aquatic animal nutrition and health, hatchery and farm management, water quality control, and system design.
  • Friday, June 26
    • Session 5. Livestock 101: Cervids (Elk and Deer) and Camelids (Llama and Alpaca)
    • Covers nutrition and body condition, reproduction, health and biosecurity, animal and waste facilities, management and handling practices.
  • Monday, July 27
    • Session 6. Livestock 101: Organic Livestock Production
    • Covers nutrition and body condition, reproduction, health and biosecurity, animal and waste facilities, management and handling practices.
  • Tuesday, August 25
    • Session 7. Livestock 101: Urban Livestock Production
    • Covers livestock production in urban settings.
  • Wednesday, Sept 30
    • Session 8. Livestock 101: Insects
    • Covers nutrition, reproduction, health and biosecurity, management and handling practices.
  • Thursday, October 29
    • Session 9. Livestock 101: Coming Soon!
Training Subject (new 2025)
Training Source