Roundtable Meetings Help Dairy Producers Manage Financial Risk

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More Than 110 Dairy Professionals Attended November Roundtable Meetings This November, more than 110 dairy producers and industry professionals attended roundtable meetings hosted by the Center for Dairy Excellence in six locations throughout Pennsylvania. With the meetings specifically designed for dairy producers, attendees learned about financial planning resources and risk management programs that can help…

Volunteer at the Calving Corner Exhibit During 2020 Farm Show

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Dairy Cow Birthing Center Offers Educational Insight for Families Individuals who have experience working in the Pennsylvania dairy industry are invited to volunteer at the Calving Corner during the 2020 Pennsylvania Farm Show from January 4-11 in Harrisburg, Pa. The Calving Corner is the cornerstone in the new “Destination Dairy” Northeast Exhibit Hall, giving visitors…

Dairy Professionals Invited to Women in Dairy Conference on Dec. 3

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The Conference Is a Learning and Networking Opportunity for Women in the Dairy Industry On December 3, 2019, the Penn State Extension Dairy Team is hosting a Women in Dairy Conference to spark collaboration and networking among women in the Pennsylvania dairy industry. The conference will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at…

Breakout Sessions Announced for 2020 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit

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Attendees Will Learn About Technology, Value-Added Investments, Current Issues and More To reignite excitement about the dairy industry and help dairy professionals discover innovative ways to remain profitable in a changing industry, the 2020 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit will include 12 breakout sessions to foster meaningful discussion and collaboration. Breakout themes will feature conversations about emerging…

Dairy Producers Invited to November Roundtable Meetings

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The Regional Meetings Will Be Held in Six Locations Throughout November The Center for Dairy Excellence is hosting six roundtable meetings across Pennsylvania this November. Specifically designed for dairy producers, the roundtable discussions will provide an overview of new risk management programs available to mitigate financial loss. Dairy producers will also learn about tools available…

Speakers Announced for 2020 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit

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Four Keynote Speakers Will Encourage Dairy Producers and Reignite the Industry In an uncertain marketplace, rekindling excitement about dairy requires collaboration and encouragement from professionals across the industry. During the 2020 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit, four featured speakers will help dairy producers and allied-industry professionals understand the latest techniques and technologies to remain profitable, ready for…

Veterinarian Continuing Education Workshop Scheduled for Oct. 9

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The RACE-Approved Clinic Will Educate Vets on Working with Dairy Clients On Wednesday, October 9, 2019, the Center for Dairy Excellence is hosting a one-day continuing education workshop, titled “Finding the Win-Win: Strengthening Your Vet Practice by Strengthening Your Dairy Clients.” Designed to help veterinarians enhance their ability to consult with dairy clients, the program…

Families Invited to ‘Breakfast on the Farm’ on September 21

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The Free Event Highlights Pennsylvania Dairy on a Modern Dairy Farm Families are invited to celebrate Pennsylvania dairy at a free Choose PA Dairy “Breakfast on the Farm” event on September 21, 2019 at Kurtland Farms in Elverson, Pa. From 8 a.m. to noon, adults and children can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring local dairy…

Save the Date for the 2020 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit

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The Summit Will Reignite the Dairy Industry Through Education and Networking Opportunities To spark excitement and encourage collaboration across the dairy industry, the 2020 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit is scheduled for February 5 and 6, 2020 at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center in State College, Pa. Hosted by the Professional Dairy Managers of Pennsylvania…

Dairy Financial Professionals to Share Expertise at Annual Conference

Dairy Financial and Risk Management Conference

The Dairy Financial and Risk Management Conference Takes Place on Sept. 11 Advanced registration for the tenth annual Dairy Financial and Risk Management Conference closes next week. Hosted by the Center for Dairy Excellence, the event will be held on Wednesday, September 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Central Penn Conference Center,…