The Dairy Signal

Price: Free Join The Dairy Signal™, a free online resource providing dairy farmers insights for informed decisions. Three times a week, leading-edge presenters share resources and strategies for managing dairy’s rapidly shifting industry.  Content aired on The Dairy Signal will be summarized and made available for free video or audio download.

Environmental workshop

Wed., Sep. 23 & Thur., Sep. 24 South Wayne & Athens, WIPrice: $30/person Community leaders, dairy farmers and neighbors, come together for a day of learning and discussion for one of two reoccurring Environmental Workshops held in South Wayne and Athens, WI on September 23 & 24. 

2020 ACE On-the-Farm Twilight Meetings

Aug. 25, 26 & 27, 2020; 6:00-8:30 p.m. Darlington, Stevens Point & Eden, WIPrice: Free Be a part of the shared discussion and join local community leaders, elected officials, educators, conservation specialists and dairy farmers as we gather to share ideas and discuss important issues. These on-farm meetings will be held Aug. 25, 26 and 27, from 6:00-8:30 p.m., in Darlington, Stevens Point and Eden, WI. 

Dairy Fest

Wed., Aug. 12 & Wed., Aug. 19 Vesper & Eldorado, WIPrice: $20/person; cost includes food It's been a summer like no other, so let's welcome back some normal. Join PDPW and fellow dairy farmers at Dairy Fest, repeating in two locations, Aug. 12 & 19 in Vesper, WI and Eldorado, WI. Let's celebrate dairy with a night on the farm filled with learning and laughter. 

Management Development Institute I Elite Manager Series

Varies Price: $200/month for one year

Become the dairy manager you’ve always wanted to be (and always wish you had). The personal and professional development Holly G. Green, CEO and managing director of The Human Factor, Inc. is partnering with PDPW to conduct the on-demand program Management Development Institute | Elite Manager series.

To learn more about The Management Development Institute (MDI) | Elite Manager series, call PDPW at 800-947-7379.

PDPW Dairy Wellbeing Workshop (SOLD OUT)

Feb. 12 & 13, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. Green Bay, Wis.Price: $100/PDPW Member; $225/Non-Member ($75/add'l individual from same dairy)

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Both training sessions are SOLD OUT.

Join the 2020 PDPW Dairy Wellbeing Workshop held Feb. 12 and 13, 2020 at the Tundra Lodge Resort Waterpark & Conference Center in Green Bay, Wis. Farm owners, managers, key team members and allied industry will learn from leading experts in animal care, as well as take part in a behind-the-scenes tour of the American Foods Group and hear from their buyers, market experts and USDA meat inspectors.

PDPW World Class Webinars: Economic Management, with Jason Karszes

Feb. 5, 2020; 12:00-1:00 p.m. CT Price: $100/PDPW Member/Webinar or $125/Non-Member/Webinar (Save $25 when registering for series)

Join the PDPW World Class Webinars: "Economic Management" with Jason Karszes, Senior Extension Associate with Cornell University.

PDPW Hispanic Conflict Management Workshop

Jan. 28 & 29, 2020, from 9:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. Oshkosh and Eau Claire, Wis.Price: $200/PDPW Member; $325/Non-Member ($100/add'l individual from same dairy) The PDPW Hispanic Conflict Management Workshop - taught exclusively in Spanish - is designed for dairy farm managers, supervisors and workers. The one-day program will be held Tuesday, Jan. 28 in Oshkosh, Wis. and Wed., Jan. 29 in Eau Claire, Wis.  This training will take your Spanish-speaking team's skill sets to the next level and cover the topics, tips and techniques to effectively manage personalities and conflict on your dairy.

PDPW 2020 Managers Academy for Dairy Professionals

January 14-16, 2020 Corpus Christi, Tex.Price: $700/member; $875/non-member ($600/add'l registrant from same dairy) The 2020 PDPW Managers Academy for Dairy Professionals program is set for January 14-16, 2020 at the Omni Corpus Christi Hotel in Corpus Chrisi, Texas. The 3-day executive-level professional development training and networking program is designed for dairy owners and managers, CEOs, industry directors, processors, marketers and distributors. 

PDPW World Class Webinars - "Will the years of financial pain produce lasting gain?" with Dan Basse

Wed., Dec. 18, 2019; 12-1 PM CT Price: $100/PDPW Member; $125/Non-Member Join the PDPW World Class Webinars: "U.S. Dairy: Will the years of financial pain produce lasting gain?" with Dan Basse, economist and President of AgResource. The webinar will be held on Wed., Dec. 18, 2019 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. CT.

2019 PDPW Mentor Program

Applications Due: Nov. 17, 2019 VariesIf you are a college student at a four-year university, technical school or Short Course and you're considering a career in the dairy industry, apply today for a chance to participate in the 2019 PDPW Mentor Program. The program provides a unique opportunity for students to gain on-the-farm experience at leading dairy farms and network with farmers and industry professionals. Applications are due Nov. 17, 2019 and students will be matched with a mentor farm by Nov. 25, 2019, based on interests and geographical location.

 

PDPW World Class Webinars - Managing Cybersecurity with Jeremy Cherny

Wed., Nov. 6, 2019 Price: $100/PDPW Member; $125/Non-Member Join the PDPW World Class Webinars: "Keep Sensitive Business Data Secure" with Jeremy Cherny, CEO and President of Tobin Solutions and IT solutions expert. The webinar will be held on Wed., Nov. 6, 2019 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. CT. 

PDPW Dairy Tours - Feed Management, Storage & Tracking

Thu., Oct. 24, 2019; 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Fond du Lac, Wis.Price: $79/PDPW Member; $200/Non-Member Join the PDPW Dairy Tours: Feed Management, Storage & Tracking for a day-long tour that will showcase feeding strategies at two successful dairies: Vir-Clar Farms of Fond du Lac, Wis. and Second-Look Holsteins of Eden, Wis. Kicking off on Thur., Oct. 24, 2019, your tour bus will depart the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center, 625 W. Rolling Meadows Dr. in Fond du Lac at 9:30 a.m. and return at 4:00 p.m.