Lindsay Ferlito
Dairy Animal Welfare Specialist, PRO-DAIRY, Animal Science

Lindsay Ferlito completed her Master in Science with a focus on dairy cattle welfare and behavior from the University of British Columbia in 2011. She joined the PRO-DAIRY team in May 2024 where her position will focus on dairy animal welfare. Prior to joining PRO-DAIRY, Lindsay served as a CCE Regional Dairy Specialist in Northern New York, providing on-farm consultation and educational programming as well as conducting research related to dairy management and production.
In her new role with PRO-DAIRY, Lindsay will help New York dairies improve dairy welfare and cow comfort on their farms, help farms be compliant with industry animal care program requirements, and work collaboratively with industry stakeholders to address emerging issues.
Education
- B.S., Biology - University of British Columbia '18
- M.S., Dairy Cattle Behavior and Welfare - University of British Columbia '11
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- Cornell Cooperative Extension
- PRO-DAIRY
- Animal Science