Event Details

Date

February 7, 2017

Time

12-2PM

Location

Clinton County Extension
6064 Rt. 22, Suite 5
Plattsburg, NY 12901-7450

Cost

At the Door
$15.00

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program


Managing Risk in a Dairy Downturn

February 7, 2017


A program covering a variety of topics all pertinent to dairy businesses including: income over feed costs, effect of not getting premiums, lender relationships, update on milk price, bad cost cutting, what bills to pay, keeping or selling heifers, and a labor and OSHA update. In addition, open discussion of current topics and strategies are encouraged.

Risk Management (PDF; 736KB)


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Field Crops

Field Crops

Dairy

Dairy

Business

Business

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Livestock

Grains

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