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Upcoming Meetings to Focus on Dairy Revenue Protection Program
Wisconsin Ag Connection - 12/12/2018

The University of Wisconsin-Extension will offer a number of meetings across the state for farmers interested in learning about the new Dairy Revenue Protection program. New changes have been made to the new federal insurance tool, with a quarterly payout to dairy farms when milk revenue falls below their insured revenue level.

Mark Stephenson Director of the UW-Center for Dairy Profitability will provide a comprehensive overview of the Dairy Revenue Protection program and updates to the FSA Dairy Margin Protection Program, as another tool for dairy farmers when milk prices are low.

The discussion will cover the following specific information for dairy farmers considering the program including: New Dairy Revenue Protection (RP) program structure and function; overview of dairy programs RP, MPP and livestock gross margins (LGM); FSA implementation; expected returns; and decision making tool & calculations.

The dates and locations of the meetings are as follows:

** January 3: Green County Justice Center, Monroe
** January 9: Dunn County Community Services Building, Menomonie
** January 9: Ag Service & Education Building, Baldwin
** January 16: Spring Green Fire Department, Spring Green
** January 22: Gays Mills Community Center, Gays Mills
** January 22: Scenic Bluffs Community Health Center, Cashton
** January 31: Neville Public Museum, 210 Museum Pl, Green Bay
** January 31: Crystal Falls Banquet Hall, New London
** February 1: Lena Town Hall, Lena
** February 4: Columbia County Administration Building, Portage
** February 5: Grant County Fair Grounds, Lancaster
** February 6: Burlington, Gateway Technical College, Burlington
** February 7: Blue Door Coffee Co., Campbellsport
** February 12: Lowell Community Memorial VFW, Lowell
** February 13: Belvedere Supper Club, Marshfield
** February 13: Lincoln County Service Center, Merrill
** March 5: Green Lake County UW-Extension, Green Lake
** March 20: Brillion Community Center Street, Brillion

There is no fee to attend the meetings. Registration is recommended for meeting materials.

For registration, more information and questions, contact the UW-Extension office by meeting location.


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