Description:
Technology plays a big role in the success of every dairy business. This series will explore existing and emerging technologies as they relate to animal health and well-being. This series is offered live, online in a webinar format, free of charge. It is designed for dairy producers, managers, and agribusiness professionals.

Topic of this session is "Animal Handling and Restraint" - An understanding of dairy cattle behavior basics is important for design and use of animal restraint and handling systems. This is important for animal care, treatment and management on a cow-friendly dairy farm. Facilities must also consider the safety and productivity of workers.

Instructors: Dr. Robert Graves, professor, Penn State Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, and John Tyson, Penn State Extension engineer

Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Eastern time

Presented by Penn State Dairy Alliance. For more information