Event Details
Date
June 9, 2015
Time
6:00 - til dusk
Location
Ellis Farm
9423 West Centerville Road
Houghton, NY 14744
Cost
$10.00
Host
CCE Allegany/Cattaraugus County
Lynn Bliven
585-268-7644 x18
email Lynn Bliven
Preparing Cattle for Market to Optimize Value
June 9, 2015Speakers & Topics:
- Vaccinations and health management for weaning or stocker cattle. Shannon Carpenter, DVM, with Division of Animal Industry, NYS Department of Ag & Markets.
- Looking for new marketing outlet? Learn about the requirements and guidelines for setting up a feeder calf pool. Michael J. Baker, Beef Cattle Extension Specialist.
- Improve your skills in grouping cattle for market and try your hand at grading feeder cattle. Nancy Glazier, Small Farms Specialist, NWNY Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Team & Lynn A. Bliven, Issue Leader CCE Allegany/Cattaraugus County.
This program will serve as a BQA Recertification workshop. If you are a Level 2 BQA Certified you will need to provide an updated Veterinarian Client/Patient Relationship (VCPR) form, if needed please request a form when you pre-register.
Sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension and George & Linrae Ellis of Rushford Land & Cattle Company.
