Event Details

Date

April 5 - April 6, 2021

Time

12pm - 3pm EDT

Location

Virtual

Host


2021 Virtual Herd Health and Nutrition Conference

April 5 - April 6, 2021


The Herd Health and Nutrition Conference is a two-day virtual event for agriservice personnel, feed industry representatives, veterinarians, and dairy producers, featuring educational topics related to current herd health and nutrition management techniques.

Presented by PRO-DAIRY and NEAFA

Speakers and Topics

Steps to Achieve More Zero Lameness Days
Dr. Gerard Cramer, University of Minnesota

Links Between Nutrient Partitioning, Metabolic Health, and Feed Efficiency
Dr. Heather White, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Pandemic Retrospective Dairy Market Analysis
Dr. Chris Wolf, Cornell University

Implications of VWP Duration and Timing of Pregnancy on Dairy Cow Reproductive Performance and Profitability
Dr. Julio Giordano, Cornell University

What Drives Financial Success on a Dairy
Dr. Michael Lormore, Zoetis

Innovative Approaches to Managing During the Pandemic Panel Discussion
Andy Dugan, Gold Star Feed and Grain; Dr. Kaitlyn Lutz, Keseca Veterinary Clinic; and Tonya Van Slyke, NEDPA


What to Expect

  • Daily three-hour sessions with live Q&A
  • Dynamic presentations from industry leaders
  • On-demand recordings of all presentations
  • Easy-to-navigate conference app with exclusive content, sponsor profiles, and networking opportunities


Registration

$80 per person
In addition to the live feed, all registrants will receive on-demand access to all presentation recordings and a conference app with exclusive content


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