By Blake Jackson
Looking for ways to improve your farm's efficiency and safety this fall? The Dairy Signal, a program by Professional Dairy Producers, is here to help.
The upcoming episodes cover timely topics to keep your soil healthy, your cows happy, and your team safe during the busy harvest season.
Tuesday, October 22nd: Soil Erosion Prevention
As harvest concludes, learn how to assess your fields for potential erosion and explore strategies to minimize soil loss.
Experts Amber Radatz and Laura Paletta will discuss waterway design and construction as effective solutions.
Wednesday, October 23rd: Peri-partum Inflammation in Cows
Dr. Adrian Barragan delves into the impact of peri-partum inflammation on cow health, including performance and fertility. The episode focuses on anti-inflammatory strategies to promote well-being in your herd.
Thursday, October 24th: Harvest Season Safety
The busy harvest period introduces safety concerns due to reduced daylight, fatigue, and time pressure.
Mary Bauer provides essential tips and discussions to keep your entire team safe during harvesting, manure storage, grain drying, equipment maintenance, and other seasonal activities.
The Dairy Signal episodes are accredited through Dairy AdvanCE. This online platform allows dairy professionals to earn continuing education units (CEUs) by attending either live or recorded sessions. Visit www.DairyAdvance.org for more information.
The Dairy Signal is a valuable resource for dairy farmers and food system professionals. Each week, live broadcasts offer practical insights and the chance to ask questions directly.
Episodes air Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM CT. Recordings are available shortly after live sessions, and all past episodes can be accessed at www.pdpw.org.
Don't miss these informative sessions to optimize your farm operations and ensure the well-being of your soil, animals, and team this fall!
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Categories: Wisconsin, General, Livestock, Dairy Cattle