Grazing Dairy Technology Farm Tour
Event Details
Date
September 14, 2023
Time
1pm-3pm
Location
Cottonwood Farms, LLC
10771 Cook Rd
Pavilion, NY 14525
Host
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops ProgramMargaret Quaassdorff
585-405-2567
email Margaret Quaassdorff
At this free event, we will learn how the Tillotsons' multigenerational Cottonwood Farms manages their organic grazing system in conjunction with their automated milking system. We will also hear about their soil health and conservation practices. Tillotson will also be able to speak about his experience embracing other technologies to help manage the farm and implement sustainable practices.
Free event, all are welcome, though registration is appreciated.
For any questions, please contact Margaret Quaassdorff at 585-405-2567 or maq27@cornell.edu.
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