Event Details
Date
March 10, 2015
Time
9:45am-3:00pm
Location
CCE Saratoga County
50 West High St
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
Cost
$30.00
(additional attendee $30.00 ea.)
Host
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops
Pre-Registration Deadline: March 6, 2015
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2015 Central NY Dairy Day ~ East
March 10, 2015Agenda for East (CCE Saratoga County)
9:45 am~Registration, coffee, pastry
10:00 am~Dr. Curt Van Tassell, Research Geneticist, ARS, USDA What is genomics and where is it taking us? Will we be able to continue to improve production while also improving a variety of health and reproduction efficiency traits?
10:45 am~Dr. Curt Van Tassell, Research Geneticist, ARS, USDA What does the future of genomics look like? What technologies are coming - and how will they impact producers?
11:15 am~Caroline Potter, Coordinator, Pro Dairy, Dairy Acceleration Program What opportunities does this new round of Dairy Acceleration Program (DAP) funding provide for New York State Dairy Producers?
12:00 pm~Lunch
1:30 pm~Dr. Julio Giordano DVM, Cornell Animal Science What does it take to consistently get top reproductive results from our dairy herds today?
2:15 pm~Dr. Mike Van Amburgh, Cornell Animal Science Early calf growth and it's impact on milk production later in life. Is there a correlation between the calf's sex and her dam's production. Immunity impacts on the calf when the dam suffers heat stress.
3:00 pm~Adjourn
Cost is $30 per person, includes lunch. Registration deadline is 3/2/15
2015 CNY Dairy Day (PDF; 554KB)