Cornell University

270 Wheeler Road, North Bangor, NY 12966

https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/hooftrimming2022_216
View map

Hands-On Hoof Trimming Clinic


October 28th, 2022


9am-3pm


Location: PAPAS Dairy - 270 Wheeler Road, North Bangor, NY 12966


Presenter: Adam Bashaw - Professional Hoof Trimmer


In-Person Event


Cost: $45 per person


Payment can be made by cash or a check made payable to CCE Franklin County on the day of the event or mailed to 355 West Main Street, Malone NY 12953. 


*Lunch will be provided


This workshop is for dairy farmers and their employees interested in bovine hoof care. This program will cover the basics of foot care and hoof trimming practices. 


Objectives:



  • Understand bovine foot anatomy and learn how maintenance trimming can 
    increase profit and improve herd health

  • Practice basic hoof trimming methods and blocking

  • Perform lameness detection

  • Practice safety in handling tools and cattle


Program is limited to 15 participants!


*Participants are required to be 18 years or older*


Contact Justin Tucker at jwt93@cornell.edu or 518-483-7403 with any questions.

0 people are interested in this event

User Activity

No recent activity