DAIRY NEWS – The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDP) will feature interactive discussions on critical topics for your dairy herd and business. Learn about geopolitical issues impacting global dairy trade on Tuesday. Wednesday’s episode will feature a discussion on risk management and tune in on Thursday to learn how to take advantage of dairy calf diagnostics during seasonal weather changes.
A few more details here:
Tuesday, Feb. 20
The world is in a holding pattern as the U.S. and other countries enter election season amid economic troubles in China, shipping disruptions in the Red Sea, and continuing inflation concerns. Tune in to hear about how all of these impact dairy producers from a trade perspective. Episode presenter will be:
- Jacob Shapiro, Partner and Director of Geopolitical Analysis, Cognitive Investments
Wednesday, Feb. 21
Join in for an interactive discussion on risk management options related to milk price protection and insurance. Episode presenter will be:
- Aaron Gransee, Ag Insurance Team Lead, Nicolet National Bank
Thursday, Feb. 22
The transition from winter into spring can present special challenges for raising calves. Hear about different ways to take advantage of dairy calf diagnostics during seasonal weather changes and what viruses and bacteria are more prevalent this time of year. Episode presenter will be:
- Dr. Ryan Breuer, DVM, Clinical Assistant Professor of Large Animal Internal Medicine, UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, and Diagnostic Case & Outreach Coordinator at the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
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. Those wishing to earn up to 0.5 DACE continuing education units per episode will complete a brief online quiz pertaining to each specific webinar, whether live or recorded. 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. Farmers and students are eligible for a free subscription; allied industry professionals can subscribe for a one-time fee of $75.
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 mail@pdpw.org. 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.
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