Event Details
Date
November 8 - November 15, 2016
Time
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Cost
$50.00 enrolled with NWNY Team
$75.00 Not enrolled with the NWNY Team
Host
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops ProgramCathy Wallace
585-343-3040 x138
email Cathy Wallace
Pre-Registration Deadline: October 31, 2016
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Dairy Skills Training: Calf Management 2 Day Workshop
November 8 - November 15, 2016
Classroom Topics:
- Maximizing calf potential before birth
- Colostrum management
- Pre-weaned calf nutrition
- Calf health
- Housing & ventilation
On-farm activities:
- Calf necropsy
- Calf health scoring
- Pre-fresh & maternity pen evaluation
- Testing colostrum
- Testing blood serum
NOTE: Includes lunch & materials both days
*** NOT enrolled in the NWNY Team? Contact your local CCE office for more information***
For more information contact:
Libby Eiholzer: 607-793-4847
Jerry Bertoldo: 585-281-6816
