Event Details

Date

January 21, 2021

Time

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Location

Online Webinar

Cost

This event is free.

Host

CCE Livestock Program Work Team
Marylynn Collins
315-368-8603


Cornell Cooperative Extension Livestock PWT Presents: Insights to the Cow/Calf Enterprise

January 21, 2021

Cornell Cooperative Extension Livestock PWT Presents: Insights to the Cow/Calf Enterprise

Insights into the Cow/Calf Enterprise - January 21

Cornell Cooperative Extension's Livestock Educators have recently formed the Livestock Program Work Team and are pleased to announce the first of many on line learning opportunities available to livestock producers across the state. Area beef producers are encouraged to register for Insights into the Cow/Calf Enterprise scheduled for Thursday January 21, 2021 from 7 to 8pm. Topics slated for discussion include the key beef business benchmarks cow/calf producers can monitor and use for decision making. Additionally, a discussion on the importance of herd vaccination protocols and programs and the relationship to a producers' bottom line. Guest speakers include Nicole Tommell, Ag Business Management Specialist with C.C.E. CNY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crop Team, and Rob Lynch, DVM, Herd Health & Management Specialist, Cornell University PRO-DAIRY. This program is free of charge and is brought to you by the Cornell Cooperative Extension Livestock Program Work Team. 

This online program will be offered via Zoom and participants must register by January 19, 2021 here: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwocuiorjosG9BuyqwQVH5ZXIogJeTlljqw

For additional information contact Marylynn Collins. 315-368-8603 or mrm7@cornell.edu.





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