Event Details

Date

May 5, 2018

Time

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Location

New Beginnings Fellowship Church
4377 Route 78
Gainesville, NY 14066

Cost

$15.00 per person


$25.00 per farm, limit 3 people


Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program

Cathy Wallace
585-343-3040 x138

Pre-Registration Deadline: May 1, 2018

EVENT HAS PASSED

CANCELLED** Beef Quality Assurance Training**CANCELLED

May 5, 2018

CANCELLED** Beef Quality Assurance Training**CANCELLED

Beef Quality Assurance is a national program that provides training to beef cattle producers in food safety, proper cattle handling techniques, handling of animal health products, injection sites, and record keeping. Participants will become Level 1 certified. 
Topics covered include:
  • Care and husbandry
  • Feedstuffs
  • Feed additives and medications
  • Processing and treatment records
  • Injectable health products
Chuteside portion of the training will be at Wilmar Farm, 3532 Mote Rd., Gainesville. 





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