Folks, (Message from Nicole Tommell, Area Farm Business Management)

Although this is geared to dairies in NYS, I encourage farm businesses to listen it to this very important webinar on Friday, March 20th at 10 am. We are all working together to mitigate spread of this virus by enacting proper protocols to keep our families and employees safe at the farm level. Please join us by clicking the link below to listen to Dr. Rob Lynch, DVM Pro-Dairy and Dr. Rich Stup, Cornell Ag Workforce Development team up to discuss this very important topic.

In addition, if you are looking for more information, please check out the link below for pdfs, links and information.

Novel Coronavirus Prevention & Control on Farms

Questions? Send me a message or give a call, Nicole L. Tommell, M.Ag.Ed, nt375@cornell.edu
Cell: 315-867-6001

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COVID-19 and Your Dairy Webinar
Steps that dairy managers should consider to protect their workforce, their business and their markets

March 20, 2020 | 10-11 am EST
Link to join COVID-19 and Your Dairy

This webinar will be led by Richard Stup, PhD, Cornell Agricultural Workforce Development and Rob Lynch, DVM, Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY. It will cover: why prevention of the coronavirus/COVID-19 is important, steps that employers should take to protect employees, animal health considerations, what to do if service providers are not available, disaster contingency plans, cross-training of employees who can fill other roles, business resources for employers, and pending federal and state legislation related to coronavirus and employees. Take care of yourself!

Nicole L. Tommell, M.Ag.Ed
Farm Business Management Specialist
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Central New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops
20 Park St, Room 202, Fonda, NY 12068
https://cnydfc.cce.cornell.edu/
nt375@cornell.edu
Cell: 315-867-6001
Fax: 518-853-2129
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