Transition Heifer Calf Program
Event Details
Date
March 24, 2025
Time
10am-3pm
Location
Telaak Farms
7301 Hinman Hollow Rd
Little Valley, NY 14755
Cost
Pay Online : $25.00
(addl attendee $25.00 ea.)
Pay In-Person ($25/person) : Free
Payment Due Before Event Starts on 3/24
Host
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops ProgramKatie Callero
607-422-6788
email Katie Callero

Join us for this hand-on program and demos! We will be offering this program in English and in Spanish.
Calf and heifer managers, dairy herdspersons, farm owners, and heifer raisers interested in learning more about how to better house and manage animals as they transition from the calf phase to the weaned heifer phase.
Topics covered:
- Nutrition
- Health
- Housing Management
- Inventory Management
Biosecurity: All attendees must wear clean clothes and boots. You will be required to scrub and disinfect footwear upon arrival to the program and before leaving.
Registration: $25 per person (includes lunch)

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