By Blake Jackson
The ever-changing agricultural landscape demands constant adaptation and informed decision-making. The Ag Professionals Update Workshop, co-sponsored by UW-Madison Division of Extension offices across 14 Wisconsin counties, empowers farms and agricultural businesses to navigate the complexities of the 2024 market.
This comprehensive workshop, held on Friday, May 3rd at the Center Town Hall (N3990 Hwy. 47, north of Appleton), offers valuable insights into critical areas impacting your operations:
- Market Trend Analysis: Gain expert perspectives on 2024 grain crop markets and margins, allowing you to make strategic planting and financial decisions.
- Soil Health Optimization: Understand the financial implications of soil compaction and explore strategies to maintain optimal soil health for long-term profitability.
- Evolving Legal Landscape: Stay current with the latest agricultural laws and regulations to ensure compliance and avoid potential setbacks.
- Emerging Threats and Opportunities: Explore new and evolving herd health and crop issues, equipping you to proactively address potential challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Dairy Heifer Grazing Strategies: Learn about the economic benefits and practical considerations associated with dairy heifer grazing.
- Dairy Market Dynamics & Policy Influences: Deepen your understanding of the current dairy market landscape and how future policies may impact your production strategies.
This program caters to farmers, agricultural professionals, and anyone with a stake in the success of Wisconsin's agricultural sector. The registration fee of $40 covers a catered lunch and comprehensive workshop materials. Pre-registration by April 24th is highly recommended to secure your spot.
For more information – contact Liz Gartman @ liz.gartman@wisc.edu or 920-331-7835
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Categories: Wisconsin, Education