Amy Barkley, Livestock Specialist with Cornell Cooperative Extension's Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program (SWNYDLFC) will be teaching a series of fecal egg count mobile workshops for those who are interested in the internal parasite challenges affecting sheep, goats, llamas, and alpacas.

FREE 

0.75 DEC credits in CORE, 1a, 21 Available

Presentations from Steuben County Soil and Water and SWNY DLFC Team

Free Event, Lunch Provided.   DEC Credits: 2.25 (1A, 4, 10, 21, 23)

Come out to view, discuss, and learn about feeding and finishing Beef x Dairy cattle at Centerstate Cattle Co.

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 38: 

This summer time pasture walk will focus on three areas:  Gallagher eShepherd collars for a grazing dairy, summer time grazing planning, and incorporating bale grazing into a rotation.  The Grass Whisperer, Troy Bishopp, will guide conversation on our walk.

Main points: 

-          Cattle handling system, chute funded by John May Farm Safety Fund

-          Rotational grazing paddocks, including establishing a rotation and improving pasture quality and                               quantity

-          SWCD work including livestock watering system and fencing

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 39: 

Cornell Cow Convos-Episode 40: 

Jacob and Alexis will show how they've incorporated bale grazing in their farm to reclaim and improve grazing land for their beef cattle herd.