Event Details

Date

July 12, 2017

Time

6 - 8 pm

Location

Preble Hill Farm
6993 W. Bennet Hollow Rd
Preble, NY

Cost

$10.00 per farm


At the Door
$10.00 per farm

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Pre-Registration Deadline: July 12, 2017

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Twilight Dairy Meeting - Cow Comfort and Safe Handling

July 12, 2017


Owner Dr Mike Griep DVM will talk about cow comfort and facilities - both sands beds and mattresses.
Jim Carrabba with NYCAMH will present on safe animal handling.
Tour of new freestall facility to follow presentations. Builders will be on hand to answer questions about construction. 

Light refreshments will be served.

RSVP is required!  Please contact Betsy Hicks 607.391.2673 or bjh246@cornell.edu with any questions!





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