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SUMMARY:Dairy Discussions: Making Genetic Decisions Profitable
DESCRIPTION:The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Team will host its annual Dairy Discussions Seminar on Tuesday\, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the ISU Extension and Outreach Sioux County office in Orange City. \nThis year’s focus is making genetic decisions profitable\, with discussions on crossbreeding\, pure-breeding\, genomics\, sexed semen and how to maximize profitability in the dairy industry. \nThe two key presentations include: \n\n“Dairy Crossbreds: Where is the profit at?” by Amy Hazel\, University of Minnesota\n“Application of Genomics and Sexed Semen to Maximize Profits” by Dr. James Koltes\, Iowa State University.\n\nThere will also be a producer panel which will focus on breeding decisions and profitability. Local panelists will include Eric Van Wyk\, Dykstra Dairy\, Maurice; Roger Stensland\, Stensland Bros. Dairy\, Larchwood; Darren Davelaar\, Country Edge Dairy\, Inwood; and Leroy Eggink\, Great Heritage Holsteins\, Sibley. \nThere is no fee to attend the program\, but registration is required. To register\, visit https://form.jotform.com/4Hregion1/dairy-discussions-2019 or call 712-737-4230. Deadline to register is Nov. 27. \nFor more information\, contact Fred Hall\, Northwest Iowa Dairy Specialist with ISU Extension and Outreach\, at 712-737-4230 or fredhall@iastate.edu. \nDownload the flyer
URL:https://www.iowadairy.org/event/dairy-discussions-making-genetic-decisions-profitable/
LOCATION:Sioux County Extension Services\, 400 N Central Ave # 700\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminar
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SUMMARY:2019 Iowa State Dairy Association Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open for the Iowa State Dairy Association Annual Meeting. Join us at the Quality Inn on December 4-5\, 2019. Registration is FREE for producer members and their employees. \n\n	\n		\n			\n							Register Now\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Download Agenda\n					\n\n	\n\n\nCorey Geiger\, Managing Editor of the Hoard’s Dairyman will be our keynote speaker and will discuss genomics\, Beef on Dairy\, U.S. Dairy Exports\, China and much more. Corey has spoken in Canada\, China\, Mexico\, the United Arab Emirates\, Singapore and 19 U.S. states.
URL:https://www.iowadairy.org/event/2019-iowa-state-dairy-association-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Quality Inn & Suites Starlite Village Conference Center\, 2601 East 13th Street\, Ames\, IA\, 50010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Dairy Directions Series
DESCRIPTION:The Dairy Directions Seminars are scheduled for Tuesday\, December 10 in Sac County and Wednesday\, December 11 in Pocahontas County. Both programs will be held at the local county Extension office. “Dairymen in these areas will have the opportunity to have the most current researched-based dairy information presented at their local Extension office” says Northwest Iowa Extension Dairy Field Specialist Fred M. Hall. Registration starts at 9:30 a.m. and the program begins promptly at 10:00 a.m. A free lunch is included and the program will adjourn at 2:00 p.m. \nTopics will include a discussion of how many replacement heifers are needed plus the importance of minimizing heat stress with NE Iowa Dairy Specialist Jenn Bentley; an update on the ISU dairy research herd at Ames with Miguel Rangel; and risk management strategies and the dairy market outlook with NW Iowa Extension Dairy Specialist Fred M. Hall. \nWhile there is no registration fee\, a call to the local County Extension office will reserve your seat and guarantee your free lunch. In Sac and surrounding counties the number is 712.662.7131; in Pocahontas and surrounding counties the number is 712.335.3103. The series is sponsored by Dairy Gross Magrin LLC. \nDairymen can contact Hall at 712.737.4230 for more information or with any dairy question.
URL:https://www.iowadairy.org/event/dairy-directions-series/
LOCATION:Sac County Extension Office\, 620 Parke Ave\, Sac City\, IA\, 50583\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminar
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SUMMARY:Dairy Directions Series
DESCRIPTION:The Dairy Directions Seminars are scheduled for Tuesday\, December 10 in Sac County and Wednesday\, December 11 in Pocahontas County. Both programs will be held at the local county Extension office. “Dairymen in these areas will have the opportunity to have the most current researched-based dairy information presented at their local Extension office” says Northwest Iowa Extension Dairy Field Specialist Fred M. Hall. Registration starts at 9:30 a.m. and the program begins promptly at 10:00 a.m. A free lunch is included and the program will adjourn at 2:00 p.m. \nTopics will include a discussion of how many replacement heifers are needed plus the importance of minimizing heat stress with NE Iowa Dairy Specialist Jenn Bentley; an update on the ISU dairy research herd at Ames with Miguel Rangel; and risk management strategies and the dairy market outlook with NW Iowa Extension Dairy Specialist Fred M. Hall. \nWhile there is no registration fee\, a call to the local County Extension office will reserve your seat and guarantee your free lunch. In Sac and surrounding counties the number is 712.662.7131; in Pocahontas and surrounding counties the number is 712.335.3103. The series is sponsored by Dairy Gross Magrin LLC. \nDairymen can contact Hall at 712.737.4230 for more information or with any dairy question.
URL:https://www.iowadairy.org/event/dairy-directions-series-2/
LOCATION:Pocahontas County Extension Office\, 305 North Main\, Pocahontas\, IA\, 50574\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminar
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SUMMARY:Midwest Dairy & Beef Day
DESCRIPTION:MIDWEST DAIRY DAY: ENHANCING VALUE FROM BREEDING TO FEEDING\nIowa State University Extension and Outreach\, the Northeast Iowa Dairy Foundation\, and Northeast Iowa Community College collaborate to offer the annual Midwest Dairy and Beef Day. This year’s event will discuss opportunities and challenges to adding value to dairy calves and dairy beef cross calves. Producers will also share their experiences from feeding to breeding during a panel discussion. Midwest Dairy and Beef Day is open to all beef producers\, dairy producers\, students and industry persons. \nDownload the flyer \nSCHEDULE\n10-10:15 a.m.\nSign In\, Iowa’s Dairy Center Lobby \n10:15-11 a.m. \nREALIZING THE VALUE OF HOLSTEIN STEERS\nDan Shaefer\, University of Wisconsin – Madison\, Animal Science Professor\nPerformance and cost of production of Holstein steers have become consistently predictable.\nThe consistency of Holstein progeny sired by beef breed bulls remains to be determined. \n11-11:30 a.m.\nBREEDING OBJECTIVES TO ADD VALUE TO BULL CALVES\nDenise Schwab\, Iowa State University Extension\, Beef Specialist\nNot all black bulls are created equal. Understand the beef bull selection data and find appropriate bulls for crossing on dairy cows. \n11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.\nElements of Developing an Implant Strategy\nDan Loy\, Ph.D. Iowa State University\, Director of Iowa Beef Center & Extension Beef Specialist\nGrowth promotant implants are important tools for efficient production of dairy beef steers. With long feeding periods the development of an implant strategy can be a daunting task. Dan Loy will break down the elements of developing an implant strategy. \n12:15-1:15 p.m.\nLunch \n1:15-2 p.m.\nGenomics: A Practical Teaching Tool\nDave Lawstuen\, Chair\, Iowa’s Dairy Center\, NICC Agriculture Faculty\nIowa’s Dairy Center utilizes genomic testing to determine which mothers of the next generation and which will be the next dairy steers. \n2-3 p.m.\nProducer Panel\nArea producers will share information and answer questions about their successful dairy beef operations\nanswering questions about their successful dairy steer programs.
URL:https://www.iowadairy.org/event/midwest-dairy-beef-day/
LOCATION:Iowa’s Dairy Center\, 1527 Highway 150 South\, Calmar\, IA\, 52132\, United States
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