The Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin says another group of speakers are set to take part in the online Dairy Signal program this week.
On Tuesday, Dr. Robert Van Saun, DVM of Penn State University share about the important role trace minerals and vitamins play in cow immune response and calf survival and health.
Dr. Heather Roney, DVM, the Cattle Health Programs Veterinarian with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, will be Wednesday's guest. She will lead a discussion on all things biosecurity, including the on-farm practices that can minimize disease risk.
And on Thursday, Dr. Laura Hernandez, Ph.D. of the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will talk about how calcium and serotonin impact peripartal calcium homeostasis.
All episodes are free and available to the public, accessible from www.pdpw.org. They are streamed live at 12:00 noon or available on demand for later playback.
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