JUNEAU, Wis. — This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDP) will give dairy producers the tools and information they need to better manage their herds and operations. Learn about effective marketing plans on Tuesday and learn the latest research on cow personalities during Wednesday’s episode. The bi-weekly market update will return on Thursday.
Tuesday, August 20
What are the keys to an effective marketing plan for your operation? Hear about the key elements and how to develop a plan tailored to your needs. Episode presenter will be:
- Will Babler, principal, Atten Babler Commodities LLC
Wednesday, August 21
Tune in to learn about the latest research on cow personalities and how management practices can be adapted for animal health, wellbeing and productivity. Episode presenter will be:
- Dr. Trevor DeVries, Ph.D., professor and Canada research chair, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph
Thursday, August 22
Join the discussion on market, weather, exports and other news that will impact the dairy industry and your operation as summer winds down and harvest season nears. Episode presenter will be:
- Ben Buckner, chief grains and dairy analyst, AgResource Company
Prairie Estates Genetics will sponsor episodes of The Dairy Signal in August 2024.
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 either the live or recorded version. 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, 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 PDP at 800-947-7379 or send an email to [email protected]. Join the conversation digitally by following @dairyPDPW and using #TheDairySignal on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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.
— Professional Dairy Producers
