Event Details
Date
January 11, 2016
Time
Registration 10 am; Program 10:30-2:30 pm
Location
Cornell University Vet School Teaching Dairy Barn
McGowan Woods Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850
Cost
$25.00 per person
(additional attendee $15.00 ea.)
At the Door
$30.00 per person
$20.00 additional farm member
Host
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops
Pre-Registration Deadline: January 4, 2016
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Keepin' Em Comfy
January 11, 2016A Workshop on Cow Comfort, Dairy Handling and Public Perception will be offered to educate farmers and farm managers on understanding cow behavior and how to use it on farm, understanding bottlenecks on your own operation, and talking to the public about dairy farm practices.
Speakers include:
Katy Proudfoot, Assitant Professor, Extension Specialist with Ohio State University
Lindsay Collings-Ferlito, Extension Specialist
Beth Meyers, American Dairy Association and Dairy Council
Registration will begin at 10 am, with program from 10:30-2:30. Lunch is included in the registration fee.
Questions? Call Betsy Hicks at 607.391.2660 ext 415 or email at bjh246@cornell.edu
Register online or call Jen Atkinson at 607.391.2660 ext 403 or email at jma358@cornell.edu
Keepin Em Comfy (PDF; 96KB)