Heifer Management Workshop to be held in Bradford County
Your future herd is only a s good as today’s heifers, so manage them well. This workshop, developed for dairy producers and their employees, explores all factors you need to consider to effectively and efficiently manage a successful heifer program.
Date and Location
When (Date/Time)
March 1, 2012, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PMWhere
Edgewood Restaurant, 566 Elmira Street, Troy, PA
Registration: $25 per person
The emphasis is on animal well-being as you learn to manage the following:
Heifer nutrition and management
Health and vaccination programs
Reproduction
Housing systems
Instructors:
Dr. Jud Heinrichs, professor, Penn State
Dr. Ernest Hovingh, Penn State Extension veterinarian
John Tyson, Penn State Extension engineer
Dan McFarland, Penn State Extension engineer
Dr. Robert Van Saun, Penn State Extension veterinarian
Dr. David Wolfgang, Penn State Extension veterinarian
This workshop is approved for two SmartStart credits from AgChoice Farm
Credit. To learn more: www.agchoice.com. To register contact Penn State Extension in Bradford County at 570.265.2896.
