Event Details

Date

June 20, 2016

Time

7-9 pm

Location

Walnut Ridge Dairy
31 Holden Rd
Lansing, NY 14882

Cost

At the Door
$5.00 per person

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program


Summer Dairy Reproduction Update

June 20, 2016


New research helps dairy producers optimize their reproductive efficiency. Come hear about ways to enhance repro performance, like how to select the ideal waiting period. 

Speakers from Cornell University:
Julio Giordano, DVM, MS, PhD; Assistant Professor - Dairy Cattle Biology & Management
Matis Stangaferro, DVM, MS; PhD Student - Dairy Cattle Biology & Management Lab
Robert Lynch, DVM; Dairy Herd Health & Management Specialist, Pro-Dairy Program

In coordination with Pro-Dairy, this program will be offered at 5 sites throughout NY during the month of June.
June 13th - Murrcrest Farm, Copenhagen, NY
June 14th - Koval Brothers Dairy, Stillwater, NY
June 20th - Walnut Ridge Dairy, Lansing, NY
June 21st - Remmillard Farm, Peru, NY
June 22nd - Ag Center, Warsaw, NY
Please register for the June 20th site through the SCNY D&FC Team!

Contact Betsy Hicks for more information on topics, and pre-register through Jen Atkinson at 607.391.2660 by June 15th!


Summer Dairy Repro Update Flyer (PDF; 1367KB)


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