MEETINGS AND EVENTS CALENDAR
If you would like more information about a particular meeting content please contact Jessi Wilbur pdgagoats@gmail.com
Meetings are the second Sunday of every month with a few exceptions. A potluck lunch starts at 1 p.m. and the meeting starts immediately after.
In the event the weather is questionable, call:828.489-8103. You do not need to be a member to attend a meeting. However, if you are not a member and would like to join: Click here for a membership application. Join our Facebook page Piedmont Dairy Goats for direction information to a meeting or call 828.489-8103.
Upcoming Meetings:
February 12, 2023 - Kidding and Dam care question and answer round table discussion held at the Livestock Facility at 318 Big Island Road, Rutherfordton/Forest City, NC. The meeting will begin at 1:00 with a potluck and then a short business meeting, followed by the kidding round table discussion.
March 12, 2023 - Program by Jessi Wilbur: Parasite control, learn how to determine parasite loads, what is working best this season for prevention and treatment and what other options you may have. Location TBD
April 9, 2023 - Show preparation and showmanship pointers. This meeting will be all about prepping for a show, how to clip, what to bring and how to show a goat. All experience levels will benefit from a refresher and people will be able to share their favorite tips and tricks. Location TBD
May - no meeting because of the 2023 Pride of the Piedmont Show coming up
June 11 -
July 9 -
August 13 - Annual PDGA auction
September - no meeting
October 8 -
November 12 -
December 3 - Annual Christmas party
2023 Pride of the Piedmont
Dairy Goat Show
May 19-21, 2023 at the Carolina Classic Fairgrounds in Winston-Salem, NC
More information to come!
If you would like to help, please fill our a sponsorship form linked below. The cost of running a show has gone up quite a bit and any help you are able to give would be very much appreciated. This is a great way to help support the show and advertise your farm! There are lots of different sponsor options available. Your farm and/or your name will be mentioned on our website and the facebook page. We can use your logo and link your webpage if you would like. In addition, your sponsorship will be posted at the show and included on the show book.
Sponsorship Form