Six UW-Madison, Division of Extension Educators will deliver presentations during the 2024 World Dairy Expo. The annual four day event kicks off on Tuesday, October 1 at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, WI.
Tuesday, October 1
Women in Dairy (presented in Spanish)
Panelists: Caitlin Cramer, Calf and Heifer Manager & HR and Animal Welfare Coordinator, Legacy Farms, LP
Rosario Ibarra, General Manager, Grotegut Dairy Farm, Inc.
Alison Pfau, M.S., Bilingual Regional Dairy Educator, UW-Madison Division of Extension
Moderator: Marcela Martinez, Research Technologist, Penn State University Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Wednesday, October 2
Alfalfa Persistence is Profit
Scott Newell, Alfalfa Outreach Specialist, Crops and Soils Division of Extension, UW-Madison, Madison, Wis.
Continuing Education Credits: (1) ARPAS; (1) Nutrient Management, CCA
Thursday, October 3
What is New in Alfalfa Production Systems?
Marta Moura Kohmann, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences, College of Agricultural and Life Science, UW-Madison, Madison, Wis.
Continuing Education Credits: (1) ARPAS; (1) Nutrient Management, Certified Crop Advisors
MILK 2024 – A Tool to Predict Energy Value of Corn Silage
Luiz Ferraretto, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist – Ruminant Nutrition, Animal and Dairy Science, UW-Madison, Madison, Wis.
Continuing Education Credits: (1) ARPAS; (1) Crop Management, CCA
International Dairy Symposium: Milk Quality and Dairy Reproduction/Genetics
Paul Fricke, Ph.D., Professor & Extension Specialist – Dairy Cattle Reproduction, UW-Madison
Pam Ruegg, Ph.D., Dairy Science Emeritus Professor – Physiology & Management, UW-Madison
Hosted by: Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)
Friday, October 4
Training Your Milking Team: The Key to Labor Retention on Dairy Farms (presented in Spanish)
Carolina Pinzón, MS, Bilingual Dairy Outreach Specialist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension
Continuing Education Credits: (1) ARPAS
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