Event Details

Date

October 28 - November 8, 2014

Cost

$50.00


Host

Wyoming County Dairy Institute
Eva McKendry
585-786-2251
wyoming.cce.cornell.edu/dairy-institute


Calf Management - Dairy Skills Training

October 28 - November 8, 2014


Topics of discussion include but not limited to:

  • Impact of calving stress
  • Air quality & ventilation
  • Calf respiratory diseases
  • Value of good diagnostic work
  • Colostrum handling, storage & feeding
  • Milk/milk replacer management
  • Gut development
  • Calf comfort
  • Auto feeders
  • Economics of calf rearing
Presenters will include internationally recognized calf management experts.





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