JUNEAU, Wis. — This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) will deliver timely discussions on managing multi-generational teams and caring for dairy calves. On Tuesday, tune in for a discussion about effective communication and conflict resolution techniques. The Wednesday episode will examine protocols for calf care during winter, followed by a discussion of clostridium type A in calves Thursday.
More details here:
Tuesday, January 24
Effectively communicating and resolving conflicts between current and incoming generations of leadership is key to business transition success. Tune in for a discussion of best practices, with a focus on providing constructive feedback and navigating challenging conversations. Episode presenter will be:
- Nicole Bettinger Zeidler, Consultant, Family Business Consulting Group
Wednesday, January 25
How does your calf care team’s cleaning and sanitizing protocol need to change when temperatures drop below freezing? Learn about which adjustments need to be made so both calves and people stay safe and healthy during winter months. Episode presenter will be:
- Dr. Don Sockett, Epidemiologist/Microbiologist at Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Thursday, January 26
Understand how clostridium type A impacts calves, from how it develops to how it is detected and managed during this interactive discussion. Dr. Lauer will also highlight “The five Cs of calf care protocol.” Episode presenter will be:
- Dr. Vicky Lauer, Professional Services Veterinarian, Armor Animal Health
The Dairy Signal® is a weekly series of educational episodes offering practical insights and resources for fellow 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.
— Professional Dairy Producers
RECOMMENDED ARTICLES
JUNEAU, Wis. — The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) will wrap up 2022 with important topics for the people, animals and crops on today’s dairy farms. Tune in Tuesday for a discussion on navigating stress. Wednesday’s episode will focus on heifer maturity; Thursday’s presenters will discuss nitrogen use efficiency in corn silage production […]
JUNEAU, Wis. — This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) will look to the future for dairy producers’ farms, animals and finances. On Tuesday, the discussion will center on opportunities and risks with automation and ag machinery. Wednesday’s “Rising Stars – Graduate Research Showcase” will consider automated calf feeders and feeding […]
JUNEAU, Wis. — This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) will feature top dairy researchers from across the country with practical recommendations for dairy producers. The Tues., April 19, episode will focus on feeding strategies to maximize a dairy’s milk components and milk check. Wednesday’s episode will feature strategies to establish […]
JUNEAU, Wis. — This week’s episodes of PDPW’s The Dairy Signal will give dairy producers a look at best practices in newborn-calf care, the latest findings in transition-cow research and an update on market and industry news. The Tues., Mar. 29 episode will feature research on gut health for newborn calves, and the Wednesday session […]
JUNEAU, Wis. — The Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) is committed to bringing dairymen and the industry the tools they need to enhance their businesses as their mission is to share ideas, solutions, resources and experiences that help dairy producers succeed. The 2021-22 PDPW Educational Program & Events Calendar is packed with educational events and elite training […]
