Agriculture · Workshop

Stockmanship with Curt Pate

A professional beef-focused stockmanship workshop led by expert Curt Pate at the Southern Indiana Purdue Agriculture Center.

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 – Sat, 26 Sep 2026 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (EST) Southern Indiana Purdue Agriculture Center Dubois , Indiana
Join renowned expert Curt Pate for an intensive two-day stockmanship workshop hosted at the Southern Indiana Purdue Agriculture Center. This program is specifically designed for beef cattle producers looking to refine their livestock handling techniques, improve animal welfare, and increase operational efficiency. Participants will engage in hands-on demonstrations and expert-led discussions regarding low-stress cattle management practices. Whether you are a seasoned rancher or new to the industry, this event offers invaluable insights into modern agricultural standards.

What to Expect

Attendees will participate in a comprehensive two-day training session focused on practical cattle handling skills and low-stress livestock management techniques led by industry expert Curt Pate.

Who Should Attend

  • Beef cattle producers
  • Livestock managers
  • Agricultural students
  • Ranch hands
  • Extension professionals

Agenda Overview

The workshop runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily, covering various aspects of cattle behavior and handling safety.
Venue & Address
Southern Indiana Purdue Agriculture Center
11371 E Purdue Farm Rd
Dubois , Indiana – 47527
United States
Organizer
Purdue Extension · Educational Institution
Purdue Extension provides research-based information and educational programs to Indiana residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the instructor?
The workshop is led by Curt Pate, a nationally recognized expert in stockmanship.
Where is the event held?
It is held at the Southern Indiana Purdue Agriculture Center (SIPAC) in Dubois, IN.
Is this event for beginners?
The program is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced producers.
Are meals provided?
Please check with Purdue Extension for specific meal arrangements during the two-day event.
Do I need to register?
Yes, registration is required through the Indiana Beef Cattle Association or Purdue Extension.
What should I bring?
Attendees should dress for outdoor/farm conditions and bring a notebook for sessions.
Tags
Agriculture Cattle Workshop Purdue Livestock Training
Summary
Two-day beef cattle stockmanship workshop featuring Curt Pate at SIPAC.
Highlights
  • Expert instruction by Curt Pate
  • Beef-focused curriculum
  • Hands-on handling demonstrations
  • Low-stress management techniques
  • Professional networking opportunities
  • Purdue Extension support
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