Dairy Wellbeing Workshop

Feb. 12, 13, 2019; 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Green Bay, Wis.The 2019 PDPW Dairy Wellbeing Workshop will feature tours and leading experts to elevate cow comfort practices to the next level. Two repeating sessions will be held on Feb. 12 and 13, 2019, at the Tundra Lodge Resort Waterpark & Conference Center in Green Bay, Wis.  The sessions will run from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day.

2019 PDPW Social Media Strategy Workshop

Thur., Feb. 7, 2019 Madison, Wis.Price: $125.00/PDPW Member; $250/Non-Member Attend the PDPW Social Media Strategy Workshop to jumpstart - or enhance - your social media strategy. This one-day workshop is open to dairy farmers and allied industry.

2019 PDPW Cornerstone Dairy Academy

Mar. 12-13, 2019; 9:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Madison, Wis.PDPW Cornerstone Dairy Academy™ is an application-based leadership program.  Applications are due. Jan. 31, 2019.  The program will be held March 12-13, 2019 at the Alliant Energy Center - Exhibition Hall, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, Wis., from 9:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m., on the 12th.

2019 PDPW Managers Academy for Dairy Professionals

Jan. 15-17, 2019 Charleson, South CarolinaThe 2019 PDPW Managers Academy for Dairy Professionals - themed "Smooth Sailing" is set for January 15-17, 2019 at the Francis Marion Hotel, 387 King St., Charleston, South Carolina. This executive-level three-day training brings together CEOs, dairy owners and managers, industry directors, processors, marketers and distributors.

2019 PDPW Effective Leadership Workshop

Madison, Wis.Price: $125.00/PDPW Member; $250/Non-Member

Join the PDPW Effective Leadership Workshop to properly prepare, practice and position your dairy for success by perfecting your listening skills.  The training, led by Renea Heinrich, Counselor with MorganMyers, will be held Thurs., Jan. 10, 2019 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., at Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, 8418 Excelsior Dr., Madison, WI 53717.

PDPW World Class Webinars: Business Management & Succession Planning

January 9, 2019; 12-1 p.m. CT OnlinePrice: Member price: $100; Non-Member price: $125 Join this webinar series, led by Nicole Bettinger, Consultant with Family Business Consulting Group, live Wed., Jan. 9, 2019 from 12:00 p.m - 1:00 p.m. CT.  Nicole will present "Continuing the farm succession and defining team roles," to help position the right people in the right roles, motivate and engage future generations, and work through conflicts.

PDPW Dairy Food & Policy Summit

Dec. 19-20, 2018; Day 1: 1:00 - 5:30 p.m. and Day 2: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Madison, Wis.This is the dairy meeting to attend as you close out 2019!  Join the impressive line-up of speakers at the 2019 PDPW Dairy Food & Policy Summit, Dec. 19-20 at the Sheraton Hotel in Madison, Wis.  The Summit is a two-day collaborative meeting that will bring together innovative dairy farm owners, industry CEOs, food system department executives, key decision makers and thought leaders from across the food value chain.

PDPW Human Resources Workshop

Dec. 12, 2018; 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Wisconsin Dells, Wis.Join the PDPW Human Resources Workshop on Dec. 12, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., at the Kalahari Resort in the Wisconsin Dells, Wis.  The one-day conference will address managing employees and share insights on maintaining the physical and mental health of both managers and employees on your team. 

PDPW Crisis Management

Dec. 11, 2018; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Madison, Wis.Price: $125.00/PDPW Member; $250/Non-Member Join the PDPW Crisis Management Workshop to properly prepare, practice and position your dairy for success when in crisis. The training, led by Judy Rupnow, Senior Counselor with MorganMyers, begins on Tue., Dec. 11 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., at the offices of Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, 8418 Excelsior Dr., Madison, WI 53717.

PDPW World Class Webinars: Market Management, Dairy Forecast

Nov. 21, 2018, 12:00-1:00 p.m. CT Price: $100/PDPW Member; $125/Non-Member PDPW brings you the World Class Webinars: "Dairy Economic Forecast & Upcoming Trends" with Economist Dan Basse on Nov. 21, 2018 from noon to 1 p.m. CT online.  Dairy farmers and allied industry will hear what's in store for 2018 and the forecast of the U.S. dairy markets and global report.

PDPW Calf Care Connection

Nov. 13, 14, 15, 2018; 9:30 AM - 4:15 PM Fennimore, Eau Claire & Chilton, Wis.Geek out on calves at the PDPW Calf Care Connection® training on Nov. 13, 14, 15, 2018, from 9:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m., in Fennimore, Eau Claire and Chilton, Wis., respectively. This workshop is designed to challenge the most seasoned calf care managers, calf feeders and other team members that work with and care for young stock and newborn calves.

PDPW Mentor Program

Applications Due Nov. 10, 2018

PDPW Herdsperson Conference

Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 2018; 9 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. Marshfield & Arlington, Wis.The PDPW Herdsperson Conference is the place to be if you're a herd manager, nutritionist, veterinarian or a mid-manager making key herd-health and management decisions on a dairy. The conference will be held Oct. 31 in Marshfield and repeat Nov. 1 in Arlington, Wis. from 9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

PDPW World Class Webinars: Market Management

Oct. 24, 2018; 12-1 p.m. OnlineJoin the PDPW World Class Webinars: "Market Management: New tools to manage market volatility," with Carl Babler, an expert in the futures industry and broker, educator and hedger. The webinar will be held on Wed., Oct. 24 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. CT.

PDPW Value-Added Dairy Tours

Oct. 23, 2018, 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Madison, Wis.Join the PDPW Value-Added Dairy Tours, Tues., Oct. 23, 2018.  The tour will depart by chartered bus from the Park & Ride, American Center Lot, 5601 Eastpark Blvd., Madison, Wis., promptly at 9:30 a.m. and return at 4:00 p.m.  Limited to first 50 registrations.

PDPW Media Training Workshop

Oct. 17, 2018; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Madison, Wis.Price: $125/PDPW Member, $250/Non-Member Join the PDPW Media Training Workshop on Wed., Oct. 17, 2018 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, 8418 Excelsior Dr, Madison, WI 53717. 

PDPW World Class Webinars: Youngstock Management

Wed., Sept. 5, 2018; 12-1 p.m. Online

2018 PDPW ACE On-the-Farm Twilight Meetings

Aug. 27-30, 2018; 6:00-8:30 p.m. Mt. Horeb, Athens, Sturgeon Bay & Markesan, Wis.

PDPW APPs Training for Non-Farm Professionals (July 2018)

July 24-26, 2018 Madison, Wis.

PDPW Wisconsin Dairy Tours

July 17, 2018 Marshfield & Eau Claire, Wis.

2018 Water Matters Tour

June 26, 2018; 9:30 a.m. - 3: 30 p.m. Verona, Wis.

APPs On-Farm Training for Non-Farm Professionals

May 22-24, 2018; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Madison, Wis.