2019 Feed Dealers Seminars

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The Feed Dealer Seminars are targeted to nutritionists, veterinarians, crop and management consultants, extension educators, and dairy producers with specific interest in nutrition-oriented topics. They blend the latest concepts in feeding and other management aspects of dairies with field-level application. They have been conducted annually as a road show with multiple sites in New York for many years with an additional Vermont location held during the past several years in collaboration with the Northeast Agribusiness and Feed Alliance.

SPEAKERS

 

 

• Dr. Tom Overton, Ph.D., Professor of Dairy Management and Director, Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY
• Dr. Kristan Reed, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Dairy Cattle Nutrition and Northeast Agribusiness and Feed Alliance Partners Sesquicentennial Faculty Fellow

TOPICS

• Managing forage quality and quantity challenges
• Increasing diet precision through management of feed variability
• Local research updates

LOCATIONS

Held at 6 sites in New York and 1 in Vermont

 

 

Date  Time  Location Registration Contact December 9  6:00 – 9:00 PM   Chamber of Commerce 37 Church St., Cortland, NY Betsy Hicks (607) 391-2673 December 10 8:00 – 11:00 AM Quality Inn (formerly Holiday Inn) Oneonta, NY Paul Cerosaletti or April Lucas (607) 865-7090 December 10 6:00 – 9:00 PM Cornell Cooperative Extension Office Ballston Spa, NY Dave Balbian (518) 312-3592 December 11 11:00 – 3:00 PM American Legion Middlebury, VT Sue VanAmburgh (518) 783-1322 December 11 6:30 – 9:00 PM Miner Institute Chazy, NY Wanda Emerich (518) 846-7121 ext. 117 December 12 Noon – 3:00 PM Ramada Inn Watertown, NY Tatum Langworthy (315) 788-8450 December 13 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Cornell Cooperative Extension Batavia, NY Brandie Waite (585) 343-3040 ext. 138