Event Details
Date
October 31 - November 7, 2017
Time
10am - 3pm
Location
CCE Learning Farm
2043B State Highway 68
Canton, NY 13617
Cost
At the Door
$75.00
Host
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field CropsLindsay Ferlito
607-592-0290
email Lindsay Ferlito
Feeder School - 2 Days of on Farm Training
October 31 - November 7, 2017Topics Covered During the Two Day School:
• Feeder's impact on the bottom line.
• Rumen physiology - What every feeder should know.
• Nutrition - Impact of feeders on the ration.
• Dry matter monitoring.
• Basic bunk silo management.
• Packing density and preservation.
• Feed bunk management.
• TMR audits.
• Troubleshooting mixer wagons.
• Safety considerations for feeders.
Feeder School (PDF; 896KB)