Weaning season has arrived for NY cattle producers. With this comes the decision of marketing your feeder calves.  Have you castrated, pre-conditioned, vaccinated, de-horned? Have you decided how you are going to sell your calves yet?  Have you done all you can to demand top $ for your calves? Data collected on factors that affect the price of NY feeder cattle along with a discussion on health practices for weaned calves will be presented October 26, 2013, 6:00pm to 8:00pm, at Carl Hinkle’s – New Penn Farm, 5493 Cheningo Road, Truxton (Cortland County).

Come hear about:

–       What Effects Feeder Calf Prices in NY

Dr. Mike Baker, Cornell Cooperative Extension Beef Cattle Specialist

–       Suggested Vaccination Protocol for Weaned Calves

Dr. Ken Osborn, Mid-State Veterinary Clinic

–       View Feeder Calves Ready for Market

Pre-Registration is appreciated.

For more information and pre-registration contact CCE of Cortland County, Sharon VanDeuson at 607-753-5078 or shv7@cornell.edu.