Event Details
Date
March 15 - March 22, 2018
Time
9:30 registration, program 10 am - 3 pm
Location
Venture Farms, LLC
6978 State Route 80
Tully, NY 13159
Cost
$75.00 per person
(additional attendee $75.00 ea.)
At the Door
$75.00 per person
Host
North Country Regional Ag Team
Pre-Registration Deadline: March 15, 2018
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Herd Manager School
March 15 - March 22, 2018Herd Manager School will be offered as a 2-day program, held one week a part from each other. The School will include morning classroom sessions as well as afternoon hands-on, on-farm learning.
Topics: Transition Cow Health and Management
Transition Cow Facilities
Demonstration of Health Management Concepts
Antibiotic Stewardship and Protocols
Cull Cow Management
How to Use Your Local Vet
Body Condition Scoring During Transition Period
Case Studies on Antibiotic Residues
Transition Cow Facilities
Demonstration of Health Management Concepts
Antibiotic Stewardship and Protocols
Cull Cow Management
How to Use Your Local Vet
Body Condition Scoring During Transition Period
Case Studies on Antibiotic Residues
Speakers: Betsy Hicks, SCNY Dairy & Field Crops Team
Rob Lynch, Cornell University PRO-Dairy
Lindsay Ferlito, NNY Regional Ag Team
Jerry Bertoldo, NWNY Regional Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Team
Day 1 - Both AM and PM Portions, Venture Farms, Fabius, NY
Day 2 - AM Classroom Portion - Magro's, Telephone Rd, Cincinnatus, NY
PM On-farm Portion- Riverside Dairy, Cincinnatus, NY
Herd Manager Training Flyer (PDF; 496KB)
