Grazing Practices, Robotic Calf Feeders and Dairy Policy

PDPW brings forth interactive discussions on timely topics with industry experts

This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) will share insights that will impact farmers at both their farm and across the industry. The Tuesday episode will feature ins and outs of grazing dairy heifers, and on Wednesday two dairy producers will share their experiences working with robotic calf feeders. Thursday’s session will offer an update on dairy policy and industry happenings from Washington DC.

More details here:

Tuesday, March 21

Elevate soil health and bottom line by grazing dairy heifers. Tune in for a discussion of best practices that will deliver benefits for your animals and land. Episode presenter will be:

• Jason Cavadini, Grazing Specialist and Certified Professional Agronomist, UW-Madison Extension
  

Wednesday, March 22
Considering robotic calf feeders? Join this panel discussion of dairy producers who will share their experiences, including pros, cons and what they would do differently. Episode presenters will be:

• Amy Penterman, Manager, Dutch Dairy LLC
• Jordan Ebert, Ebert Enterprise

Thursday, March 23

Learn about the latest happenings in dairy policy at the national level and what industry leaders will be watching for the rest of 2023. Episode presenter will be:

• Jim Mulhern, President & CEO, National Milk Producers Federation

The Dairy Signal® is a weekly series of educational episodes offering practical insights and resources for dairy farmers and food-system professionals across the value chain. Developed by dairy farmers and members of the Professional Dairy Producers Board of Directors, the episodes air live from 12:00-1:00 PM CT each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Live sessions offer attendees the opportunity to engage in open Q&A with the speakers; recorded sessions are available shortly after episodes are aired. Access all previously broadcasted sessions at www.pdpw.org.

For more information, contact PDPW at 800-947-7379 or by emailing mail@pdpw.org. Join the conversation digitally by following @dairyPDPW and using #TheDairySignal on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) is the nation’s largest dairy producer-led organization of its kind, focusing on producer professionalism, stakeholder engagement and unified outreach to share ideas, solutions, resources and experiences that help dairy producers succeed.