Thursday, March 25

1:00 – 5:00 PM

Agenda and Registration

When: Thursday, March 25, 2021 from 1:00-4:50 PM
Where: 
Virtual Webinar via Zoom (link and instructions to join will be emailed to registrants closer to the event date)
Fee: $10

  • Dairy Producers and Employees/Complimentary
  • UCCE Farm Advisors and Staff/Complimentary

Our speaker line-up includes University of California Farm Advisors, Specialists, and Dairy Faculty on topics relevant to California dairying.

Who Should Attend:
Dairy producers, employees, nutritionists, veterinarians, companies and other members of allied industry who are interested in topics related to dairy production in California.

Continuing Education:
American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists: 4.0 CEUs approved
California Certified Crop Adviser: 2.0 CEUs approved
California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Program (INMP) – formerly known as CURES: Pending

Nutrition

  • Almond hulls in lactating cow diets
  • Feed additives to reduce enteric methane
  • By-product feeding on CA dairies

Animal Management and Health

  • Polled genetics- ready for prime time?
  • Feeding more milk – does it pay?

Crop Production

  • Recharging groundwater aquifers
  • Water savings from forage sorghum
  • Growing sugar beets as dairy feed

Priority Nitrate Management Zones

  • Whole farm balance