Herd Health and Nutrition Conference: Early bird rates expire on Tuesday!

April 9 – 10, 2018
Doubletree by Hilton, Syracuse, NY
Presented by PRO-DAIRY and Northeast Agribusiness and Feed Alliance (NEAFA)

EARLY BIRD RATES EXPIRE TUESDAY – REGISTER TODAY!
Join other feed industry representatives, agriservice personnel, veterinarians, and dairy producers to increase your knowledge of current herd health and nutrition management techniques.

AGENDA
Monday, April 9, 2018
5:00 p.m.	Pre-Conference Reception with Speakers and Sponsors

Tuesday, April 10, 2018
7:30 a.m.	Registration and Exhibits Open
7:30 a.m.	Networking Breakfast
8:30 a.m.	Welcome
8:40 a.m.	Milk Fatty Acids as Herd Management Tools Heather Dann, William H. Miner Institute
9:30 a.m.	Vaccination Protocols and Immune Status of Dairy Herds Rob Lynch, Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY
10:20 a.m.	Break Exhibits open
10:50 a.m.	Non-GMO Feeding and Cropping: Panel Discussion Tom Overton, Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY (moderator) Crystina Books, Du Mond Ag LLC; Larry Chase, Cornell University; and Joe Lawrence, Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY (panelists)
11:50 a.m.	Lunch Exhibits open
1:00 p.m.	Forage Fiber (In)Digestibility and Physical Form: What You Need to Know in 2018 Mike Van Amburgh, Cornell University
1:50 p.m.	Feeding Management for Robotic Parlor Farms Todd Ward, Direct Dairy Nutrition Services LLC
2:40 p.m.	Strategies for Low Milk Margin – View from Outside the Northeast: Panel Discussion Stacia True (moderator) Jim Tully, Pine Creek Nutrition Service; Greg Zuver, Caledonia Elevator; and Kevin Jones, Ghost Hollow Consulting (panelists)
3:40 p.m.	Adjourn

REGISTRATION FEES
(Early Bird Deadline: March 20, 2018)

	Early Bird	Standard
General Registration	$150	$175
CCE Employee	$100	$125
College Faculty	$100	$125
Student	$35	$50
All fees are per person and may not be split between members of the same company/farm.