Hands-on Calving & Dystocia Cayuga County Workshop - SPANISH
Event Details
Date
July 25, 2023
Time
10:00am - 2:00pm
Location
Scipio Springs Dairy
2049 Mosher Road
Union Springs, NY 13160
Cost
Registration Fee: : $50.00
(addl attendee $50.00 ea.)
Host
South Central New York Dairy & Field CropsDonette J Griffith
email Donette J Griffith
The workshop will utilize demonstrations and hands-on activities with the life-size cow and calf fetus models, as well as many common tools used during difficult calf deliveries.
PLEASE NOTE: This workshop will be delivered in the SPANISH language and will be limited to 10 participants. Registration will be on a first-come, first-serve basis. Don't wait!
Registration fees-$50 pp, lunch included.
The program will run from 10:00 am-2:00 pm.
Topics:
- Delivering the Calf
- Stage of Labor & Calving Tools
- Neonatal management
- Postpartum Care
This event is held in conjunction with our partners at CCE Cayuga.
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