Livestock Mortality Disposal: Looking for Solutions

Many of you are aware that some rendering companies that have been picking up dead stock from farms have halted pick‐ups. The NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets (NYSDAM) is discussing the situation with the companies to determine a course of action regarding the disposal of downed and dead animals.

Meetings are being convened:

• September 21, 2018 9 am – 12 pm. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onieda County 121 Second Street, Oriskany, NY 13424.

• September 28, 2018 9 am – 12 pm. Wyoming County Ag and Business Center, 36 Center Street, Suite B, Warsaw, NY 14569. The meeting will be held in Learning Center Room #1.

More information.