Event Details

Date

January 18, 2019

Time

9:45 a.m. Welcome - 5:00 p.m. Adjournment

Location

DoubleTree by Hilton
6301 State Route 298
East Syracuse, NY 13057

Host

NYBPA and Cornell CALS
Brenda Bippert
716-902-4302

www.nybpa.org/abwc.htm


NYBPA Winter Management Meeting- "Dairy cross bred calf - opportunity for the dairy & beef industry"

January 18, 2019


NYBPA Winter Management Meeting
January 18, 2019
Double Tree Hotel, East Syracuse, NY


9:45 AM Welcome John Kriese, President, NYBPA
10:00 AM The crossbred calf - the good, the bad and the ugly Mike Baker, Cornell Beef Extension Specialist
10:30 AM Using beef bulls on Holstein and Jersey cows - our experience Lauren Osborn, Wulf Cattle, Morris, MN
11:30 AM The crossbred calf - feedlot performance and carcass quality Lauren Osborn, Wulf Cattle, Morris, MN

12:15 PM Lunch and Trade Show

1:30 PM The crossbred 3 days - 300 lb - economics Jason Karszes, Farm Business Management, Pro-Dairy
2:15 PM The crossbred 3 days - 300 lb - health Rob Lynch DVM, Herd Health and Management, Pro-Dairy

3:00 PM Break

3:15 PM The crossbred 3 days - 300 lb - nutrition, housing/facilities Nicole Tommell, Cornell Regional Business Management Specialist
4:00 PM The crossbred calf - what weight to sell and where's the market? Panel Presentation
5:00 PM Adjourn 


NYBPA meeting flyer (PDF; 318KB)


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