Getting Feeder Calves Off To A Good Start: Weaning & Backgrounding




Event Details

Date

February 20, 2024

Time

6:30pm EST

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program



Livestock, Dairy and Equine Educator from Orange County CCE, Grace Ott, will join us to review the importance of adding value to your feeder cattle. Ensuring the success of your feeders' future begins with getting them off on the right "hoof". This webinar will share tips and strategies related to weaning and backgrounding cattle. REGISTER




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