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Hands-on Animal Care Dairy Training

• Thursday, March 14, 2024, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Hosted by the SCNY Dairy & Field Crops Team and PRODAIRY, this one-day program will cover topics including stockmanship, calf care, non-ambulatory animals, euthanasia, and fitness for transport. In-barn demonstrations & hands-on activities are planned, participants should wear boots that can be sanitized or booties that will be provided. There will also be an update on the F.A.R.M. 5.0 program.

Presenters Dr. Rob Lynch, Cornell PRO-DAIRY & CCE Dairy Specialists will provide in-person training in the areas of:

• Calf Health & Care
• Heifer Stockmanship
• Fitness for Transport
• Down Cow Management
• Euthanasia Techniques Safety.

Completion of the course will count as annually required continuing education credits for the FARM Animal Care Program. This program will include presentations and hands-on demonstrations on-farm, which will be offered in English and Spanish.

Who should attend:

• Dairy farm owners or managers that want to learn more about the FARM Animal Care Program and receive continuing education credits.
• Dairy farm workers with animal care responsibilities that want to learn more, gain some hands-on experience, and receive continuing education credits.
• Pre-Registration is required.
• Program offered in English and Spanish
  

Schedule

• 9:30 Registration
• 10:00am-3:00pm Workshop.

Offered in both Spanish and English. Limited to 32 total attendees

Fee

$15/person includes lunch

Learn More

https://scnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/event.php?id=2339

Register

https://scnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/event_preregistration_new.php?id=2339

Location

Green Hill Dairy
2288 Mosher Road
Scipio Center, New York 13147

Last updated March 7, 2024