The Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin annual business conference is coming up next Tuesday and Wednesday, March 16 and 17 in Madison. The preconference sessions this year present four very timely topics.
“It’s the Milk House” with Dr. Doug Braun of Pfizer Animal Health and Dr. Peter Vanderloo with the Wisconsin Diagnostic Lab. They will take you through the dissection of an udder to show you just how everything works.
“Make Every Conversation Count” will feature Donna Moenning, Vice President of Industry Image and Relations with Midwest Dairy Association and deal with communicating as a dairy producer with the consuming public.
“Putting the Wheels Under the Family Bus” with Michael Stolp of Northwest Farm Credit will help you not only operate a multi-generational farm business but prepare it for future generations.
“New Developments in Dairy Cattle Well-Being” has animal researcher Dr. Janice Swanson of Michigan State University talking about efforts to study and learn more about animal behavior and animal welfare.
The preconference sessions run from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 16 and will conclude in time for lunch prior to the general conference kickoff at 12:15.
The PDPW Business Conference runs through 4 p.m. on Wednesday, advanced registration is appreciated and available at the PDPW website however walk-ins are welcome.
AUDIO: Executive Director Shelly Mayer talks about the preconference sessions

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