Dairy Industry Update - HPAI in Dairy Cows




Event Details

Date

July 10, 2024

Time

3pm-4pm

Location

Webinar

Host

Cornell CALS PRO-Dairy



The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus remains a concern for New York farmers. 

New York Farm Bureau (NYFB) and Northeast Dairy Producers Association (NEDPA) are hosting a special webinar at 3:00 PM EST July 10 in collaboration with Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY. Panelists will feature experts from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets, and American Association of Bovine Practitioners. The goal is to provide current and recommendations to help guide management on the farm.

Panelists

Robert Lynch, DVM, Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY
Joe Nelson, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Casey McCue, NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets
Mike Capel, DVM, Perry Veterinary Clinic, President- American Association of Bovine Practitioners
NEDPA and NYFB staff

The webinar will be recorded and shared after the live session. 

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