***If you have trailer load lots and would like to
sell your cattle on a video board sale please
contact Jason at 865-933-1691***
Registered Charolais Sale, Saturday April 26,
1:00 P.M.
Value Added Opportunity (September 8, 2008):
Producer Requirements:
- · Producers must be enrolled in a USDA approved age & source
verified program, for most Tennessee producers this would be a Process
Verified Program (PVP) under Tennessee Livestock Network (TLN), which
is currently the most recognized program in Tennessee. (Contact
information to sign up for this program is at the bottom of the
page)
- · A 15 digit electronic ear tag is required for each animal before
leaving the farm. (These tags will be provided by Knoxville
Livestock Center when your calves are preconsigned at no cost
to you)
- · The producer must live and farm in Tennessee and have their
premises registered.
- · The producer must be BQA certified.
Preconditioning Requirements:
- · TDA approved preconditioning programs require that each calf be
vaccinated twice against IBR, PI-3, BVD, BRSV, and Clostridials (Blackleg)
(7 or 8 way vaccine). Of the two sets of vaccines, one set must be
modified live.
- · All male calves must be castrated and healed; all horned animals
must be dehorned and healed; and all animals must be treated for control
of external and internal parasites
- · All calves are required to have been weaned for at least 45 days to
qualify for this program. (Wean date for this sale will be July 25 at the
latest)
- · All calves should be well adjusted to feed bunks and water tanks.
To consign your cattle for this sale, please call one of the numbers listed below
to get enrolled.
For PVP enrollment questions, please call:
Joe Burns John Hodges Jason Bailey
(423)303-6495 (423)736-8839 (865)933-1691
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