Joining forces. Reaching higher.
Join fellow producers and industry experts to reach higher in your operation.

The conference will offer:

Keynote speaker, Keith Poulsen, will address, “A Growth Mindset on the Ranch Encompasses More Than the Health of the Calves”

In our general sessions:

• Robert Hagevoort will speak about the “Best Management Practices for Milk and Dairy Beef Quality Assurance.”
• Jennifer Van Os will discuss “Welfare of Dairy Calves and Heifers: Relevance to the Animal, the Producer and the Consumer.”

Unmatched breakout sessions include:

• Increasing Your Operation’s Positive Impact on the Environment – Dennis Frame, Timber Ridge Consulting
• The Business of Dairy Heifers; Quality, Labor, Cost, Risk Management – Jason Karszes, Cornell University
• Dairy Workforce Training – Robert Hagevoort, New Mexico State University
• Calf Scours on a Timeline – Not All Cases are Infectious – Keith Poulsen, WI Veterinary Diagnostics Laboratory Director
• Dry Period Heat Stress: Effects on Dam and Daughter – Geoffrey Dahl, University of Florida
• Nutritional Regulation of Gut Function: From Colostrum to Weaning -Michael Steele, University of Guelph, Ontario
• Thinking Outside the Bottle, Alternative Milk Sources for Calves – Panel
• Lessons Learned From a Disease Outbreak – Panel
• Xs and Os of Custom Heifer Raising: Contracts, Economics, and Customer Relations – Panel
  

Plus Industry Tours and both Pre-Conference and ​Post-Conference seminars. Don’t miss a minute!