Are you looking to start grazing your dairy cattle, or to learn how to improve your current grazing herd? Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.’s (DFA) 2011 Grazing Conference will feature a dynamic lineup of producers and industry experts sharing their strategies, tips and tricks for sustaining high-performance, pasture-based dairies.

Featured conference sessions include: Creating a Millionaire Model Grazing Dairy-Larry Tranel, Field Specialist – Dairy, Iowa State University;
Starting a New Grazing Dairy from Scratch-Eric and Julie Neill, Dairy Producers, Freeman, Mo.; Establishing the Right Forages for Grazing Dairies-Steve Wallace, Territory Manager, Barenbrug USA; Getting the Right Herd Genetics to Graze-Phil Wicks, General Manager, Livestock Improvement Corporation USA; Supplemental Feeding Strategically-Tony Rickard, Extension Dairy Specialist, University of Missouri.

The conference is scheduled for January 11-12 at the Louisville Marriott Downtown, Louisville, Ky. Registration is open through Friday, December 17. For more information, visit this website.

Source: Dairy Farmers of America