Event Details

Date

October 15, 2020

Time

12:30pm EST; and 7pm EST

Location

https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fqXpgrO8QxWwFBmYsJd3kQ
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"It's Always the Nutritionist's Fault!" Free Dairy Webinar

October 15, 2020


"It's Always the Nutritionist's Fault!"

Understanding Diets and Improving Communication on Your Dairy

Cornell Cooperative Extension Northwest NY, North Country Region, and South Central NY Teams Present:
A FREE Webinar for Farmers and Dairy Nutritionists to Improve Communication

Join us for a live webinar Thursday, October 15, 2020;
presented twice at 12:30 pm EST, and again at 7:00 pm EST.

Goals:
? Improve communication between the dairy farm and their nutritionist
? Ensure dairy farm & nutritionist have matching goals for the farm
? For the dairy farm to understand what is in their diet and why it is being fed
? For the dairy farm to gain a basic understanding of how to compare diets
? For the dairy farm to clearly communicate concerns to their nutritionist when they may arise
? For the nutritionist to use this as a guideline for conversations with their dairy farmer client

The live session includes interactive poll questions and a Question and Answer session at the end of the presentation.

Please register through the following link for both 12:30 and 7:00 pm EST.
https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fqXpgrO8QxWwFBmYsJd3kQ





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