Conferences
Conference Scheduled -- January 2006
Silage for Dairy Farms: Growing, Harvesting, Storing, and Feeding
- A Conference for Dairy Producers and Their Advisors
- January 23-25, 2006
- Radisson Penn Harris Hotel and Convention Center
- Camp Hill (Harrisburg), Pennsylvania
Active Conference Projects
For active conference projects, a group is developing a conference program or actively discussing the feasibility of the conference.
Improving Dairy Profitability (tentative)
By-Products as Animal Feed (tentative)
Conference Project Ideas
Conference ideas have been proposed but are not being pursued as this time. The home university of the faculty member or group that proposed the idea is listed.
Dairy Farm Management: Integrating Biology and Management Conference (NRAES)
Grass-Fed Beef Conference (Penn State)
Managing Environmental Impact of Animal Agriculture Conference (NRAES)
On-Lot Septic Systems Conference (Penn State)
Soybean Rust Conference (Virginia Tech)
For more information on these conference projects or to discuss new conference ideas, contact:
- Marty Sailus
- NRAES Director
- PO Box 4557
- Ithaca, NY 14852-4557
- Phone: (607) 255-2472
- E-mail: MAS10@CORNELL.EDU
Dairy Calves and Heifers: Integrating Biology and Management
January 25-27, 2005
Syracuse, New York
Stray Voltage and Dairy Farms
April 9-11, 2003
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
February 2003
Building Freestall Barns and Milking Centers: Methods and Materials
February 18-20, 2003
Camp Hill, PennsylvaniaDairy Expansion: Financial Planning for Success
Preconference Workshop
February 18, 2003
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
March 2001
Dairy Manure Systems: Equipment and Technology
March 20-22, 2001
Rochester, New York
January-February 2001
Milking Systems and Parlors: Planning and Managing for Quality Milk and Profitability
January 30-31 and February 1, 2001
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
January 2001
Biotechnology -- Progress or Problem?
January 17-19, 2001
Binghamton, New York
March 2000
Managing Nutrient and Pathogens from Animal Agriculture
March 28-30, 2000
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
February 2000
Dairy Housing and Equipment Systems: Managing and Planning for Profitability
February 1-3, 2000
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
January 1999
Workforce Management for Farms and Horticultural Businesses: Finding, Training, and Keeping Good Employees
January 13-15, 1999
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
December 1998
Dairy Feeding Systems: Management, Components, and Nutrients
December 8-10, 1998
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
March 1998
Grazing in the Northeast
March 25-26, 1998
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
February 1997
Sensors for Nondestructive Testing: Measuring the Quality of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
February 18-21, 1997
Orlando, Florida
February 1997
Silage: Field to Feedbunk
February 11-13, 1997
Hershey, Pennsylvania
December 1996
Animal Agriculture and the Environment: Nutrients, Pathogens and Community Relations
December 11-13, 1996
Rochester, New YorkNutrient Management Software Workshop
December 11, 1996
Rochester, New York
January 1996
Calves, Heifers, and Dairy Profitability: Facilities, Nutrition, and Health,
January 10-12, 1996
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
November 1995
Designing a Modern Milking Center: Parlors, Milking Systems, Management, and Economics
November 29 - December 1, 1995
Rochester, New YorkPeople: The Secret to Ensuring a Successful Dairy Expansion
November 29, 1995
Rochester, New YorkComputers on the Dairy Farm
November 29, 1995
Rochester, New YorkMilking Systems Performance Testing Workshop
November 28-29, 1995
Rochester, New York
April 1995
Animal Behavior and Design of Livestock and Poultry Production Systems international conference
April 19-21, 1995
Indianapolis, Indiana
December 1994
Expansion Strategies for Dairy Farms: Facilities and Financial Planning regional conference
December 8-9, 1994
Ellicott City, Maryland
December 1994
Liquid Manure Application Systems: Design, Management, and Environmental Assessment conference
December 1-2, 1994
Rochester, New York
July 1994
Greenhouse Systems: Automation, Culture, and Environment international conference
July 20-22, 1994
New Brunswick, New Jersey
March 1994
Expansion Strategies for Dairy Farms: Facilities and Financial Planning regional conference
March 29-30, 1994
Sayre, Pennsylvania
November 1993
Expansion Strategies for Dairy Farms: Facilities and Financial Planning regional conference
November 18-19, 1993
Mercer, Pennsylvania
March 1993
Livestock Facilities Planning workshop
March 23-24, 1993
West Lebanon, New Hampshire
February 1993
Silage Production from Seed to Animal conference
February 23-25, 1993
Syracuse, New York
November 1992
Milking Center Design conference
November 17-19, 1992
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
October 1992
Agricultural Demand-Side Management conference
October 20-22, 1992
Syracuse, New York
