NEWS RELEASE Aug 11, 2021 https://nationaldairyfarm.com/news_post/ccqa-publishes-animal-care-reference-manual/ ARLINGTON, VA – The Calf Care & Quality Assurance (CCQA) program today published the first volume of its Animal Care Reference Manual. This manual assists farmers and ranchers who raise ...
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On July 27th and 28th, CCE North Country Regional Team Dairy Specialists Casey Havekes and Lindsay Ferlito hosted an on-farm program focusing on calf barn ventilation. Tim Terry, Farm Strategic Planning Specialist with Cornell ...
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The table below lists Western Bean Cutworm moth catches in pheromone traps all across NNY. Traps are counted weekly and data for the current season, to date, is shown here. Some locations appear to ...
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Register today for our upcoming program on Aug 25, 2021, from 12-2pm. We will discuss a NYFVI research project, and tour the calf facility at Grimshaw Dairy. Click the link to register: https://ncrat.cce.cornell.edu/event.php?id=1649
* This article originally appeared in PRO-DAIRY “The Manager” July 2021 issue (https://ecommons.cornell.edu/handle/1813/104179).
The Cornell University Cooperative Extension North Country Regional Team is hiring a Farm Business Management Specialist. For more information or to apply, click the link below: https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CornellCareerPage/job/New-York-State-Other/Regional-Agricultural-Business-Development-Associate–Cornell-Cooperative-Extension—Northern-New-York_WDR-00026859-1
Since soybean cyst nematode (SCN) was first discovered in NNY in 2019, CCE and NYSIPM has been offering education and presentations on management of this important yield-robbing pest. As part of a NYSIPM research ...
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Register now for the upcoming FREE Calf Barn Ventilation Program on July 27 and 28, 2021. Due to new NYS and Cornell COVID-19 safety guidelines, the CCE NCRAT Calf Barn Ventilation Program now has ...
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As I outlined in a previous North Country Ag Advisor article (July 2019), there are several benefits to group/pair housing of calves including: increased solid feed intake before weaning and increased weight gain (Miller-Cushon ...
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Register now for the upcoming FREE Heat Stress Program on June 22 and June 30, 2021. Due to new NYS and Cornell COVID-19 safety guidelines, the CCE NCRAT Heat Stress Program now has no ...
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