What Cows Prefer: Pasture and Access to the Barn

Ronaldo Cerri, Director
UBC Dairy Education and Research Centre
Phone: 604.822.5056
Email: ronaldo.cerri@ubc.ca

Karen Lee, Communications Manager
UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems
Phone: 604.827.5297
Email: karen.lee98@ubc.ca

Nelson Dinn, Manager
UBC Dairy Education and Research Centre
Phone: 604.796.8410
Email: nelson.dinn@ubc.ca

The following images should be credited to: UBC Dairy Education and Research Centre

Travel Directions

1. Travel east on Highway #1 (Trans Canada Highway)
2. Take Exit #135 (Highway #9) to Agassiz and Harrison Hot Springs.
3. Follow Highway #9 across the Fraser River through Agassiz towards Harrison Hot Springs.
4. After crossing the CPR tracks on the north side of Agassiz, turn left onto Highway #7.
5. The Centre is on the immediate right. The Dairy Centre’s buildings and parking are located in the north-west corner of the building site.

All visitors must report to the manager’s office (located in the prominent white building with blue trim and cathedral windows) before entering UBC buildings.

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