Margaret Quaassdorff is a regional dairy management specialist with the Northwest NY Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Program. In this role, she serves dairy farms of all sizes and management styles providing technical and practical resources in the areas of production and nutrition management, cow health and behavior, and calf care across a 9-county region spanning from Niagara to Seneca County. Her responsibilities include:
- Providing on-farm consultation to dairy producers in the region
- Organization and implementation of dairy skills training for dairy employees and managers
- On-farm research in dairy production and management
Margaret has experience both as a dairy manager and as a nutrition consultant. Partaking in the dairy industry in multiple ways, and in different regions of the country prior to returning to New York, has given her a well-rounded and unique perspective in serving as a resource to dairy producers.
