PDP: Spring Soil Heath Check, Market Update

This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDP) will provide resources as producers prepare for spring planting season. Tuesday’s episode will highlight soil health and Ben Buckner returns with a market update on Thursday.

Tuesday, April 7

With spring planting just around the corner, tune in for a check-in on soil health and what farmers can do to elevate soil quality for planting. Presenter will be:

• Chris Bandura, Soils Program Manager, UW-Madison Division of Extension 

Thursday, April 9

Join a discussion to gain insights on the latest global, weather, export and other news and their impact on agricultural and dairy markets. Presenter will be:

• Ben Buckner, Chief Grains and Dairy Analyst, AgResource Company

Episodes of The Dairy Signal are accredited through Dairy AdvanCE® (DACE), enabling dairy producers, industry professionals and students to earn continuing education units for watching live or recorded episodes. Dairy AdvanCE is an online continuing education management tool for dairy farmers and other professionals that simplifies finding, tracking and managing continuing education units (CEUs). To learn more, visit www.DairyAdvance.org.

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. Episodes air live from 12:00-1:00 PM CT each Tuesday 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 broadcast sessions at www.pdpw.org.

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Professional Dairy Producers (PDP) 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.