Menu
English Español
Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

UMass Extension Dairy Event

February 24, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 3:15 pm

This full day event focuses on farmers and industry perspectives on robotic milking. We will discuss if robotic milking is a viable option for your farm. Come and speak with farmers who have the system in place to get the facts. Also, presenters from a multi state collaboration will discuss some options for improving productivity and profitability of forage production.

  • Pros and cons of robotic milking systems
  • Alternative forage systems
  • Extending grazing season

Attendees with enjoy interactive presentations, panel discussions, lunch and refreshements with presenters from UMass, UVM, and UMain faculty and Extension educators.

Registration fee is $20 per person; including lunch

Pre-register by 2/19

Contact’s name:
Kelly Kraemer
Contact’s phone:
413-545-5221
Contact’s email:

Details

  • Date: February 24, 2016
  • Time:
    10:00 am - 3:15 pm
  • Event Category:

Venue

  • UMass Crop & Livestock Research & Education Farm
  • 89 River Rd
    South Deerfield, MA 01373 United States

Organizer