Cornell Cooperative Extension

Oneida County
dairy cow

2017 topic is "Working with What You Have and Looking Towards the Future"

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Cow Comfort Conference

  • Monday, March 20, 2017, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday, March 21, 2017, 7:00 AM - 12:15 PM

This year's conference topic is "Working with What You Have and Looking Towards the Future" with keynote speaker Gordie Jones.  We'll cover:

  • Understanding the importance of cow comfort
  • Facility design
  • Understanding when to retrofit and when to rebuild
  • The economics of cow comfort
  • Using on-farm automation to improve cow comfort
  • National FARM Program updates
  • Producer panel discussing on-farm automation, cow comfort, changes made to improve cow comfort, retrofitting barns, and the National FARM program.

Sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension North Country Ag Team.

Fee

Varies; see "Learn More" registration link below

Learn More

https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/cowcomfortconference2017_10512

Contact

Tatum Lynn Langworthy
Sr. Administrative Assistant, NNY Regional Ag Team
tlm92@cornell.edu

Location

Holiday Inn
441 Electronics Parkway
Liverpool, New York 13088

Last updated February 15, 2017

 

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