Published February 17, 2008
Press Republic=
an
Farm Briefs: Feb. 17, 2008
Putting it All
Together on Your Farm-Facilities
From facilities to feed management to cattle behavior,=
this
session will cover important topics to improve overall production. Presente=
d by
CCE and Miner Institute staff featuring ideas for dairy managers and
agribusiness to improve herd health and production and feed management
practices. Dr. Steve Mooney wi=
ll
share the best management practices from Silo to feed bunk. Learn about
"natural" dairy cattle behavior and why it is important presented=
by
Dr. Rick Grant. Visit a host d=
airy
farm where presenters will reinforce the key concepts of behavior as it rel=
ates
to facilities and feed management. Lunch include. Cost $5. In
Clinton County
(561-7450) Feb. 26 and in Franklin
County (483-7403) F=
eb.
29. Time is 10:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Must preregister a week before
program.