(Morrisville, NY – Feb. 2016) Join the Madison County Cornell Cooperative Extension Friday March 4 for the 2016 Winter Dairy Management program, which will focus around Transition Cows, including Nutrition, Animal Behavior and Environmental Considerations and Cow-side Care and Decision Making.
The meeting will be held in the newly renovated Ag Center at the Madison County CCE office 100 Eaton St. in Morrisville.
Register online at http://cnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/event.php?id=332
Registration DEADLINE: Friday, Feb. 26.
Agenda
10:00 am Registration
10:30am Nutrition: Far-off, Close-up and Fresh
11:15am Emerging Concepts in Feeding Fresh Cows
Noon-1pm Lunch
1:00pm Animal Behavior and Environmental Considerations: Cow needs at calving vs what she gets
1:45pm Cow-side Care and Decision Making Topics: protocols, cow-side tests, monitoring
2:30pm Wrap up and Questions
Fee:
$25 in advance, $30 for late registration
Questions? Call Katherine at Madison County CCE 315-684-3001.