Event Details

Date

November 19, 2015

Time

Registration 5:30pm, Buffet dinner 6 pm, followed by program concluding at 9 pm

Location

Ramada Inn
2 River Street
Cortland, NY 13045

Cost

$35.00 per person


Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: November 12, 2015

EVENT HAS PASSED

2015 Feed Dealers Seminar

November 19, 2015


The Feed Dealer Seminars are specifically targeted for nutritionists, veterinarians, other consultants, extension educators, and dairy producers with specific interest in nutrition-oriented topics. They are designed to blend the latest concepts in feeding and other management aspects of dairies with field level application. They have been conducted annually as a road show with multiple sites in New York since the late 1940s and provide opportunities for educational programming with networking in the local regions.

Speakers:
- Dr. Thomas Overton, Professor of Dairy Management, Cornell University
- Dr. Luiz Ferraretto, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Miner Institute

Topics:
- Current topics in transition cow nutrition and management
- Strategies to improve the nutritive value of corn silage

Registration at 5:30 with buffet dinner at 6pm, followed by program concluding at 9pm.

Cost for the event is $35.  Please pre-register by Nov 12th. Pay online with a credit card, or call Jen at 607.391.2660 x403 or email jma358@cornell.edu with number attending.


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Feed Dealers Seminar Flyer (PDF; 263KB)


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