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2nd Annual Cow Comfort Conference

• Tuesday, February 6, 2018, 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
• Wednesday, February 7, 2018, 7:00 AM - 12:30 PM

The 2^nd annual Cow Comfort Conference, “The Latest in Cow Comfort.” is taking place on February 6-7, 2018, in Syracuse, NY. The conference is a collaboration between the Cornell Cooperative Extension North County Regional Ag Team and the South Central NY Dairy & Crops Team, with help from PRO-DAIRY and the Miner Institutein NY. The topics and speakers include: animal welfare and what it means for the dairy industry (Jessica Ziehm, NY Animal Agriculture Coalition), cow comfort in the maternity pen (Dr. Katy Proudfoot, The Ohio State University), lameness and cow comfort on robotic herds (Dr. Trevor DeVries, University of Guelph), the economics of robotic milking systems (Jason Karszes, Cornell University and Bruce Dehm, Dehm Associates), lameness and cow comfort on tiestall herds (Cornell Cooperative Extension dairy specialists), and cow cooling and barn ventilation (Curt Gooch, Cornell PRO-DAIRY). For more information, visit https://ncrat.cce.cornell.edu/event.php?id=622

Fee

Varies

Learn More

https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/cowcomfortconference2018-2-2_10512

Location

Holiday Inn
441 Electronics Parkway
Liverpool, NY 13088

Last updated January 18, 2018