Joellen Lampman, Community IPM Extension Support Specialist from the NYS Integrated Pest Management Program will discuss what we know about the impacts of ticks and tick-borne diseases on livestock in New York, steps being taken to learn more, and what we might do to mitigate risks for our stock and ourselves. Lynn Bliven, Ag & Natural Resources Issue Leader will lead discussion on managing ticks in pastures using a checklist of best tick management practices for livestock owners to reduce potential exposure. Attendees will receive a Don�t Get Ticked New York kit for their farm. There is no fee however preregistration is requested by Marh 11th. Please contact Lynn Bliven 585-268-7644 ext. 18 or email lao3@cornell.edu to register to attend.
Let�s Talk Ticks is one of many programs offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County (CCE-Allegany). The association is part of the national cooperative extension system, an educational partnership between County, State, and Federal governments. As New York�s land grant university Cornell administers the system in this state. For more information, call 585-268-7644 or visit our website at www.cce.cornell.edu/allegany. Cornell University Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities.
Photo credit: Lynn Bliven
Lynn A. Bliven
Agriculture & Natural Resources Issue Leader
Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County
5435A County Rd 48
Belmont, NY 14813
585-268-7644 ext. 18
Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities, and provides equal program and employment opportunities.
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