I-29 Moo University
Winter Workshop: Barn Benchmarks for Success
Register today for 2019 Winter Workshop: Barn Benchmarks for Success
Barn Benchmarks for Success
Dates and locations:
In partnership with Minnesota Milk’s Dairy Management Workshops and Midwest Dairy’s District 3 & 4 meetings.
January 15 – Brookings, SD; Swiftel Center – 824 32nd Ave.
In partnership with Midwest Dairy South Dakota District Meetings and South Dakota Dairy Producers Annual Meeting
January 16 – Pipestone, MN; Pipestone Veterinary Services—1300 U.S. 75
In partnership with Minnesota Milk’s Dairy Management Workshops and Midwest Dairy’s District 18 meetings.
*Facilities sponsored by Pipestone Veterinary Services
January 17 – Orange City, IA; Sioux County Extension Office—400 Central Ave. NW
January 18 – Wayne, NE; Wayne State College, Student Center Niobrara Room—E 14th Street
Program Agenda:
9:30 a.m. – Registration & Refreshments | visit sponsors
10:00 a.m. – Ventilation Benchmarks for Lactating Cows, Kevin Janni – University of Minnesota
10:30 a.m. – Roundtable discussion; Led by I-29 Moo University faculty - Impacts on the cows & employees
11:00 a.m. Bedding & Stall Benchmarks, Kim Clark, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
11:30 a.m. – Roundtable discussion, Led by I-29 Moo University faculty - Impacts on the cows & employees
12:00 p.m. – Lunch & Midwest Dairy / Dairy Association Updates (Select Locations) | Sponsor Updates
1:15 p.m. – Barn & Pen Design Benchmarks, Jim Salfer, University of Minnesota
1:45 p.m. – Roundtable discussion, Led by I-29 Moo University faculty - Impacts on the cows & employees
2:15 p.m. – Hot Wash & Wrap-up
2:30 p.m. – SDDP annual meeting (Brookings, SD only)
Registration
Registration fees: $0. There is no cost to attend this workshop thanks to the support of our dairy association partners and industry support. Pre-registration is requested.
Questions?
Contact
- Tracey Erickson: Tracey.Erickson@sdstate.edu Phone: 605-882-5140
- Kim Clark: kimclark@unl.edu Phone: 402-472-6065
About Us
Location: I29 Corridor
Facebook: Facebook.com/I29DairyOutreachConsortium
University of Minnesota Extenstion
Contacts:
Jim Salfer (Extension): salfe001@umn.edu; phone: (320) 203-6093
Betty Berning (Extension): bberning@umn.edu; phone: (320) 203-6104
Keela Fick (Minnesota Dairy Initiative-SW Region): Keela.Fick@co.pipestone.mn.us; phone: (507) 290-0576
Lucas Sjostrom (Minnesota Milk): lucas@mnmilk.org; phone: (320) 249-8701
South Dakota State University Extension
Contacts:
Tracey Erickson (Extension): Tracey.Erickson@sdstate.edu phone: (605) 882-5140
Maristela Rovai (Extension): Maristela.Rovai@sdstate.edu; phone: (605)688-5488
Heidi Carroll (Extension): Heidi.Carroll@sdstate.edu; phone: (605) 688-6623
Roger Scheibe (SDDP): SDDairyProducers@gmail.com;
phone: (605) 692-1775
Nebraska Extension
Contacts:
Kim Clark (Extension): KimClark@unl.edu; phone: (402) 472-6065
Robert Tigner (Extension): Robert.Tigner@unl.edu; phone:
(308) 696-6734
Johnson (NSDA): Rod@NebraskaMilk.org;phone: (402) 853-2028
North Dakota State University Dairy Extension
Marissa Leier (Extension): Marissa.M.Leier@ndsu.edu; phone (701) 667-3340
Amber Boeshans (North Dakota Livestock Alliance): aboeshans@midwestdairy.com; phone: (701) 712-1488
Iowa State University Dairy Extension
Contacts:
Fred Hall (Extension): FredHall@iastate.edu; phone (712) 737-4230
Leo Timms (Extension): ltimms@iastate.edu;
phone: (515) 294-4522
Allied Partners
Midwest Dairy Association: MidwestDairy.com
Minnesota Milk Producers Association: MNMilk.org
Nebraska State Dairy Association: NebraskaMilk.org
South Dakota Dairy Producers: SDDairyProducers.org
Minnesota Dairy Initiative-SW Region