Jillian Craig

UoG Grad, OMAFRA Small Ruminant Specialist, Interested in livestock & agriculture, Tweets are my own

[Grey Bruce Farmers Week @GBFarmersWeek]

#GBFW21 #Virtual #Goat Day, Fri Jan 8. Dr. Talia Fletcher, #MarkdaleVeterinaryServices discusses some common signs, causes, treatments and prevention of weight loss in adult goats. Watch on the day/replay for 30 days.
#ontag #CdnAg #farm365 @OntarioGoat #meatgoats #dairygoats

[Grey Bruce Farmers Week @GBFarmersWeek]

#Virtual #GBFW21 #Goat Day, Fri Jan 8, Dr. Mary C Smith will discuss Goat Udder Health - malformations/skin lesions to clinical and subclinical mastitis, including implementation of control programs. Watch live/replay for 30 days.
#ontag #CdnAg #farm365 @OntarioGoat

[Beef Cattle Research Council @BeefResearch]

Putting up quality hay and silage is the goal, but proper storage is just as important to retain value in your feed investment and reduce spoilage and losses. Learn more: https://t.co/RenIWtUQ04

[Jillian Craig @JillianSCraig]

Currently working on the Intro to Small Ruminant Course development - going virtual! Registration is now open at https://t.co/9DXSoMYcce #ontag #sheep

[Ontario Sheep @OntarioSheep]

Registration is now open for several Producers Education Courses offered by OSF. For more information visit https://t.co/yE8w0YklRp #sheep #ontag

[Teagasc @teagasc]

Creep Grazing lambs allows lambs access to the best grass ahead of the ewes. This helps maintain high lamb growth rates particularly when grass supplies are running tight. Read more about creep grazing and how to set it up here https://t.co/KjGDSBMfvn #TeagascDaily @TeagascSheep

[Jennifer Wall @ActingAgRep]

Great presentation yesterday evening! Message me to sign up for the next webinar (june 11), on "The Benefits of Improving Calf Quality" by @MegVanSchaik

[Jillian Craig @JillianSCraig]

Love this...Great #FarmFunnyFriday joke @OntFarmerNews

[OntFarmerNews @OntFarmerNews]

This joke is so baaaaaad it's good #FarmFunnyFriday

[Jillian Craig @JillianSCraig]

The OMAFRA cash flow planning worksheet can be helpful during uncertain times & for budgeting purposes. Lots of other relevant #sheep resources at https://t.co/NnNIvUxdd6 @CtophWand @OntarioSheep #ontag

[Jillian Craig @JillianSCraig]

Happening today...

[Jennifer Wall @ActingAgRep]

Happening tomorrow, there is still time to register! Email me [email protected]

[Foodland Ontario @FoodlandOnt]

Start grilling season off right with these spring-inspired Lamb Chops with Greenhouse Cucumber Mint Sauce. @OntarioLamb https://t.co/QYWokdvwYr

[Jillian Craig @JillianSCraig]

Another great @OntarioSheep noon webinar tomorrow (May 27) with @CtophWand on nutrition & feed cost tweaks. Lots of topics covered here: https://t.co/CAGdnIiUP7

[ProWay Livestock Equipment @ProWay2000]

Peter McClintock runs 9,500 first cross ewes in Cootamundra NSW.

The trend of multiple leadups in #sheepyards is growing with many operations opting for more than one handler in operation at a time, increasing throughput and productivity.

#ProWayLivestockEquipment #ProWayAUS

[Christoph Wand @CtophWand]

In addition to resources at https://t.co/MNXdcl2Mkd doing a #webinar on #feeding #management changes in the event of a #disruption in the #lamb value chain w. @OntarioSheep next Wed, May 27th, noon. Free; you don't even have to buy me lunch 😉

[Ian McDonald @ian_d_mcdonald]

Don't have access to CHU daily data on your farm? Want to keep track of daily CHU's locally and not signed up with a service? Read this article and use this Excel template: https://t.co/Cryxa9nNau and https://t.co/nIIN13okMz

[Christoph Wand @CtophWand]

Indeed. Time to end Wild Boar before even more of that survival genotype gets out in Ontario and establishes 'Wild Pig' critical mass. Cat is already 'out of the bag' in too many places...

[Jillian Craig @JillianSCraig]

@jmleclerc Good to hear 🙂 Keep me posted if problems persist!

[Jillian Craig @JillianSCraig]

@kinburnsheep @jmleclerc .@jmleclerc let me know if the raven predation continues. We are running another raven trial for 2020, could have some options for you to protect your #sheep

[Christoph Wand @CtophWand]

#swine #dairy #beef #sheep @SwineInfoProdn @Feedlandontario @MegVanSchaik @JillianSCraig @dairytastic @MarioSMongeon @erniehardeman @OMAFRA

[Christoph Wand @CtophWand]

In recent days @OMAFRA specialists have pulled priority info into bundles on💻📲. Type https://t.co/3BSnAbEAZt then / + #pork 🥓#dairy🐄#beef 🥩or #sheep 🐏more coming @Feedlandontario @MegVanSchaik @JillianSCraig @aldampoultry @erniehardeman

[Jillian Craig @JillianSCraig]

Check out @OMAFRA's new landing page for #sheep farmers including info on marketing, feeding, culling, mental health and COP here: https://t.co/NnNIvUOOBG @OntarioSheep @CtophWand