2018 Cow College

The 2018 Cow College dates have been announced!

January 9 (1-3 PM) at Fox Valley Tech College in Clintonville: 

Using Genomic Testing to Improve Your Herd by Dr. Kent Weigel, Extension Dairy Genetics Specialist, UW-Madison                                     Premium Beef Program: An Option for Your Dairy Farm? by Dr. Victor Cabrera, Extension Dairy Management Specialist, UW-Madison    

January 16 (1-3 PM) at Fox Valley Tech College in Clintonville:

Feeding 2017 Forage & Grain Crops to Dairy Cows by Dr. Randy Shaver, Extension Dairy Nutrition Specialist, UW-Madison;                                    Dr. John Goeser, Rock River Lab Director of Research & Innovation, Watertown, WI and Dairy Science Department Adjunct Professor, UW-Madison 

  January 23 FARM TOUR – Shawano County

10:00 am – Wagner Farms – N6928 County Road BB, Oconto Falls, WI                                                                                                                           11:30 am – Green Valley Dairy Calf Facilities – W3171 Lodge Road, Cecil, WI                                                                                                                 12:30 – Lunch Village of Cecil Hall – 111 East Hoffman St, Cecil, WI.  Lunch Speaker: Matt Akins, Extension Dairy Specialist – Updated Cost of Raising Dairy Replacements.     

 

Cost is only $5.00/day or $10 for all three.  Registration open now thru Friday, January 5.  Download registration form here, or call your our office to register – 715-258-6231