• Agriculture and Food Systems
  • South Central New York Dairy and Field Crops Program

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

Date & Time

October 27, 2026
9:30 am - 3:00 pm

More information about this event.

Contact Information

  • tlm92 [at] cornell.edu

Cost

$50.00

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