Calving Workshop
Event Details
Date
August 6, 2024
Time
10am - 1pm
Location
CCE Herkimer County
5657 State Route 5
Herkimer, NY 13350
Cost
Registration : $20.00
(addl attendee $20.00 ea.)
Host
Central New York Dairy and Field CropsDaniela Gonzalez Carranza
315-749-3486
email Daniela Gonzalez Carranza
Calving Workshop
English / Spanish Program. Limited to 8 English speaking & 8 Spanish speaking participants.
Lunch included.
Join us for a hands-on calving workshop! As long as we have cows, dealing with difficult calvings and late-night calls will be a reality. However, the way we assist and intervene can make a difference. In this workshop, you will learn about the calving process and how to intervene to minimize stillbirths.
Topics covered:
- Stages of Calving
- Dystocia
- How to assist
- Practice with Calving model
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