Media Calendar: Young Livestock Raisers Gather for Sale

Feb. 2, Saturday -- More than 300 FFA students, 4-H members and other community members are expected to gather for the Aggie Classic Prospect Sale, which is coordinated annually by the UC Davis Department of Animal Science. The sale offers young livestock raisers an opportunity to purchase animals to raise for their FFA or 4-H projects. This year's sale will feature 35 pigs, more than 40 lambs born in the fall and seven market goats. The animals can be viewed starting at 11 a.m., and the auction will begin at noon.

Media Resources

Pat Bailey, Research news (emphasis: agricultural and nutritional sciences, and veterinary medicine), 530-219-9640, pjbailey@ucdavis.edu

Dan Sehnert, Animal Science, (530) 752-1256, djsehnert@ucdavis.edu

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University Food & Agriculture

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