Event Details

Date

June 26, 2015

Time

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location

John & Sue Mikel
6321 East Bethany - LeRoy Road
Stafford, NY 14143

Cost

$10.00 per person


$20.00 per farm/family


Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Cathy Wallace
585-343-3040 x138

Pre-Registration Deadline: June 19, 2015

Mikelholm Holsteins Pasture Walk

June 26, 2015

Mikelholm Holsteins Pasture Walk

Discussion will include how John and Sue got started, and fence and laneway layout. Come and hear how their nutritionist balances the summer ration, and how to control parasites on pasture, plus more. There will be ample time for open discussion during the walk.

Lunch will be provided and is sponsored by: Select Sires
Milk will be donated by: Upstate Farms




Pasture Walk Postcard (PDF; 355KB)


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