Upcoming webinar to focus on compost-bedded pack barns

The next webinar in the Technology Tuesdays Webinar Series from Penn State Extension is Dec. 11, 2012. The topic is compost-bedded pack barns.

Learn what it takes to design and manage a successful compost-bedded pack for milking cows. Topics will include area requirements, the need for aeration, and managing the composting process.

The webinar will be presented by Dr. Jeffrey Bewley and Dr. Joseph Taraba from the University of Kentucky. 

Technology Tuesdays is an online webinar series offered free of charge by Penn State Extension.

All sessions are held 8:30-10:00 a.m. (EDT/EST.)

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Source: Penn State Extension Dairy Team

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