Event Details
Date
March 1, 2016
Time
10-3 pm
Location
CCE Broome County
840 Front Street
Binghamton, NY 13905
Cost
$25.00 per person
At the Door
$30.00 per person
Host
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program
Pre-Registration Deadline: February 26, 2016
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Winter Dairy Management
March 1, 20162016 Winter Dairy Management will focus around Transition Cows, including Nutrition, Animal Behavior and Environmental Considerations and Cow-side Care and Decision Making.
Nutrition Topics include:
Far-off, close-up and fresh cow nutrition
Animal Behavior and Environmental Considerations Topics include:
Cow needs at calving vs what she gets, facility considerations, moving/grouping strategies, tie stall considerations
Cow-side Care and Decision Making Topics:
New tools for monitoring - cow side tests, ID/rumination monitoring, physical exams, vaccine protocols, calving intervention, employee training and protocols
Speakers will include:
Dr Tom Overton
Dr Sabine Mann
Lindsay Collings-Ferlito
Dr Robert Lynch, DVM
Registration will begin at 10 am, program will run from 10:30-3pm at CCE Broome County. Lunch will be included in the cost of registration.
Winter Dairy Management Flier (PDF; 167KB)
