Topics Covered During Feeder School:
- Economics and importance of feeding and feed management
- Dry matter and feeder math basics: how to measure DM and refusals, and adjust ration
- Feed consistency and TMR audits
- Troubleshooting mixer wagons
- Bunk silo management, map out bunk, packing density and preservation, and feed out
- Safety
Who Should Attend:
- Currently feeding dairy cows and want to learn more about the how and why of feeding activities.
- Interested in becoming a cow feeder and want to increase knowledge of cow feeding.
- Interested in learning more about how to improve the feeding process on the farm.
Lunch included. Presented in both English and Spanish.
Date & Time
November 3, 2026
9:30 am - 3:30 pm
More information about this event.
Contact Information
- cnydlfc [at] cornell.edu
Cost
$50.00