Upcoming industry events

Use this list of upcoming educational opportunities to decide which you’d like to attend. If you have an event that you would like added to this list, e-mail the details to our editor. 

2010

• Central Veterinary Conference, Aug. 28-31, Kansas City, Mo. More information
• Joint Industry and Regulatory Strategy Forum on Animal Disease Traceability, Aug. 30-31, Denver, Colo. More information
• Margin Management for Optimal Dairy Returns, Sept. 8-9, Chicago, Ill. More information
• NMC Regional Meeting, Sept. 8-9, Grand Rapids, Mich. More information
• 2010 International Dairy Show, Sept. 13-15, Dallas, Texas. More information
• PDPW Herdsperson Training, Sept. 14, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. More information
• Technology Tuesday Animal Care Webinar, Sept. 14, 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) More information
• PDPW Herdsperson Training, Sept. 15, Madison, Wis. More information
• NAAB Annual Business Meeting, Sept. 15-16, Milwaukee, Wis. More information
• NAAB Biennial Technical Conference, Sept. 16-17, Milwaukee, Wis. More information
• PDPW Hispanic Herdsperson Training, Sept. 16, Arlington, Wis.  More information
• Community Preparedness Conference, Sept. 17-18, Franklin, Wis. For more information, email Linda Botts at:sewimrc@yahoo.com
• All-American Dairy Show, Sept. 18-23, Harrisburg, Pa. More information
• 20th Discover Conference on Food Animal Agriculture: The Transition Cow: Biology and Management, Sept. 20-23, Champaign, Ill. More information
• PDPW World-Class Webinar Class 1, Noon (C.D.T.), Sept. 20.  More information
• 71st Minnesota Nutrition Conference, Sept. 21-22, Owatonna, Minn. More information
• Future Trends in Animal Agriculture Symposium: Is Legislation the Best Approach to Animal Welfare Issues, Sept. 22, Washington, D.C.  More information
• Zooneses: Understanding the Animal Agriculture and Human Health Connection, Sept. 23-24, Washington, D.C. More information
• Wisconsin Counties Association On-Farm Dairy Tour, Sept. 28, Allenton, Wis. More information
• Livestock Biotech Summit, Sept. 28-30, Sioux Falls, S.D. More information
• World Dairy Expo, Sept. 28-Oct. 2, Madison, Wis. More information
• Greenhouse Gases and Animal Agriculture Conference 2010, Oct. 3-8, Banff, Canada. More information
• Wisconsin Towns Association On-Farm Dairy Tour, Oct. 4, Westby, Wis. More information
• 5th Annual Food System Summit, Oct. 5-6, Chicago, Ill. More information
• DDGS Export Exchange 2010, Oct. 6-8, Chicago, Ill. More information
• PDPW Blogging 101 Pilot Program, Oct. 7, Madison, Wis. More information
• 8th Mid-Atlantic Dairy Grazing Conference and Organic Field Day, Oct. 11-13, Wytheville, Va. For more information, email: Steve_Washburn@ncsu.edu or call (919) 515-7726.
• 2010 KSU Ag Lenders Conference, Oct. 12, Garden City, Kan. More information
• Calf Care Connection, Oct. 12, Chilton, Wis. More information
• Large Herd Dairy Management Training, Oct. 12-14, Amarillo, Texas. Call Todd Bilby at (254) 968-4144 or email:  trbilby@ag.tamu.edu for more information.
• 2010 KSU Ag Lenders Conference, Oct. 13, Manhattan, Kan. More information
• Calf Care Connection, Oct. 13, Eau Claire, Wis. More information
• PDPW World-Class Webinar Class 2, Oct. 18, Noon. More information
• FSIS/FDSA/CDC Public meeting on Food Safety, Oct. 20, Portland, Ore.  More information
• 2010 Cal Poly Dairy Science Fall Producers Symposium and Sale, Oct. 15-16, San Luis Obispo. More information
• 9th Annual Arizona Dairy Production Conference, Oct. 21, Tempe, Ariz. For more information, email Julie at: stefanic@ag.arizona.edu
• DMI/NDP/NMPF Joint Annual Meeting, Oct. 26-28, Reno, Nev. More information
• 2010 National Poultry and Animal Waste Management Symposium - Balancing Economic and Environmental Issues, Oct. 26-28, Greensboro, N.C. More information
• Dairy Policy Summit, Oct. 27-28, Madison, Wis. More information
• California ARPAS Meeting, Oct. 28-29, Coalinga, Calif. More information
• Alltech 2010 Global Dairy 500, Nov. 1-4, Lexington, Ky. More information
• Washington State Dairy Industry 118th Annual Meeting, Nov. 2-4, Everett, Wash. More information
• PDPW Youth Leadership Derby, Nov. 6-7, DeForest, Wis. More information
• IDF World Dairy Summit, Nov. 8-10, Aukland, New Zealand. More information
• Women in Dairy 210 Conference, Nov. 9, Camp Hill, Pa. More information
• Technology Tuesday Stall Design Webinar, Nov. 9, 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) More information
• Penn State Dairy Cattle Nutrition Workshop, Nov. 10-11, Grantville, Pa. More information
• PDPW Management Assessment Center Pilot Program, Nov. 10-11, Arkdale, Wis. More information
• The Middle Manager: How do You Measure Up? Nov. 18, Wisconsin Dells, Wis. More information
• PDPW World-Class Webinar Class 3, Nov. 29, Noon. More information
• Commodity Marketing Class, Dec. 2, Baldwin, Wis. More information
• ZOOM: Dairy Financial Management, Dec. 9-10, Madison, Wis. More information
• Technology Tuesday Heifer Housing Webinar, Dec. 11, 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) More information
• Washington State Hay Growers Association Convention & Trade Show, Jan. 12-13, Kennewick, Wash. More information
• PDPW Managers Academy, Jan. 18-20, Albuquerque, N.M. More information
• Technology Tuesday Heat Stress Webinar, March 8, 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) More information
• Wisconsin Ag Women's Summit, March 18-19, 2011, Wisconsin Dells, Wis. More information will be posted as it becomes available.
• 21st Discover Conference: Improving Reproductive Efficiency of Lactating Dairy Cattle, May 9-12, Itasca, Ill. More information