2020 Fall Round Up: Fall Management for Your Livestock, Pasture, and Business
Event Details
Date
October 29, 2020
Time
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Location
Online Zoom Meeting
Host
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Aaron Gabriel
518-380-1496
email Aaron Gabriel
2020 Fall Round Up
Fall Management for Your Livestock, Pasture, and Business
Thursday, Oct 29th, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm, online Zoom mtg
Presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension Educators: Ashley Pierce, Dayton Maxwell, and Aaron Gabriel
- Livestock Management: feed & health management for livestock to thrive through the winter
- Pasture Management: managing pasture in the fall so it wakes up strong in the spring
- Business Management: goal setting, visioning, planning for a viable business
Register ($5) online at https://tinyurl.com/FallRoundUp2020 by October 28, 2020 to receive the internet link to the meeting.
If you need assistance with registration, please call (518)765-3618 or email cce-caahp@cornell.edu.
For program questions contact Ashley Pierce, arp253@cornell.edu; 518-649-0267; Aaron Gabriel, adg12@cornell.edu, 518-380-1496; or Dayton Maxwell, dtm4@cornell.edu, 518-380-1498.
To practice using Zoom, access the link at 11:30 am the day of the meeting.
Don't miss out on this fun and engaging program!

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