Dairy Heifer Training and Field Day
REGISTER HERE September 241:00 pm to 5:00 pm Location: Shawano County Park – Indoor Pavilion Agenda: Intro – What is the value proposition of dairy heifer grazing?: – Building the case for heifer grazing: economic and ecological outcomes (GL 2.0 modeling) Speaker: Adam Abel, NRCS and Sarah Lloyd, UW-Madison Animal Performance and Production: – Ongoing UW and USDA research – Summary of conversations with dairy nutritionists Speakers: David Jamarillo, Matt Akins Heifer Compass (and Grazescape) – (Intro and working in small groups) September 2510:00 am to 3:00 pm TOUR two innovative farms and learn about what they’re doing Stop 1 – Tauchen’s Heifer Grazing Operation 15 Years of Experience – Long term success W4576 CTH-BE Bonduel, WI 54107 Stop 2 – Brown Star Farm’s Heifer Grazing Operation New Grazier – Incorporating Covers/Annuals […]