Improving Dairy Goat Milk Quality: Lessons from Parlor Audits in Vermont

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Tue Feb 10 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

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University of Maine at Augusta | Augusta, ME

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Join UMaine and UVM Extension for a workshop all about dairy goat milk quality. The goat dairy research team from UVM Extension will present the findings from their recent work providing parlor audit and milk testing services to 16 Vermont goat dairy farms. We will discuss their findings and how they translate to actionable ways to improve milk quality on your farm.
When: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 (snow date February 11)
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: UMaine Augusta, Fireside Lounge – Randall Student Center
46 University Drive Augusta, ME 04330-9402
Cost: Free and lunch is provided
Who Should Attend: This workshop is designed for dairy goat farmers, and veterinarians, milk inspectors, as well as agriculture service providers that support dairy goat farmers in improving milk quality practices.
Must register to attend. Registration link coming soon.

If you are a person with a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Melissa Babcock at [email protected] or 207.581.2788 to discuss your needs.

This event is sponsored by The University of Maine Extension, The University of Vermont Extension, and the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center.

Photo creator and copyright: Edwin Remsberg
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