Event Details
Date
December 13 - December 14, 2016
Location
Beaver Hollow Inn & Conference Center
1083 Pit Road
Java Center, NY 14082
Host
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field CropsJoan Sinclair Petzen
585-786-2251
email Joan Sinclair Petzen
The Academy for Dairy Executives - Beaver Hollow Inn & Conference Center
December 13 - December 14, 2016Cornell Cooperative Extension and PRO-DAIRY invite you to apply for a three part educational program in Western New York. The Academy is an opportunity for progressive dairy producers and agri-service personnel to:
- Improve leadership and management skills necessary to operate a successful dairy business during volatile times
- Learn from and interact with other producers and dairy professionals
- Gain a better understanding of the fast-changing dairy industry
- Develop skills necessary to lead your dairy business into the future
- Session 1: How management, personality and economics intersect at the farm level and using budgeting to help managers focus on what is within their control.
- Session 2: Focusing management with mission and vision using budgets and risk management tools within the context of a family business striving to engage employees for operation success.
- Session 3: Taking control of the business by managing profits, evaluating financial performance, implementing operating procedures, and proposing change as management transitions to a new generation.
Registration link
Contact
Joan Sinclair Petzen at 585-786-2251 or jsp10@cornell.edu
Libby Eiholzer at 607-793-4847 or geg24@cornell.edu