Dairy Insights Summit

December 1, 2021; 9:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. Madison, WIPrice: Member: $89; Non-Member: $214; Government: $45 Save the date for the PDPW Dairy Insights Summit, scheduled for Dec. 1, 2021, at the Sheraton Hotel in Madison, Wis. Attend for a collaborative multi-stakeholder event including innovative dairy farmers, industry and food system professionals, as well as policymakers. The Dairy Insight Summit will provide rich dialogue to access new insights on issues facing all segments of the food system - from the farm to consumers.

2021 Herd Management Workshop

November 2 & 3, 2021; 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Marshfield & Arlington, Wis.Price: $100/PDPW Member, $225/non-member ($75 for each add'l farm employee) The PDPW Herd Management Workshop is the place to be for English and Spanish-speaking herdspersons, top dairy managers, nutritionists and veterinarians. The workshop will be held on November 2 in Marshfield, Wis., and again on November 3 in Arlington, Wis., from 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

2021 PDPW Calf Care Connection Workshop

Oct. 26, 27, & 28, 2021; 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Oshkosh, Eau Claire, Fennimore, WIPrice: $100/PDPW Member; $225/Non-Member ($75/add'l member from same farm) Take your calf knowledge to the next level at the PDPW Calf Care Connection^® training. New in 2021: This workshop will be taught in English with simultaneous Spanish translation for calf care managers, calf feeders and team members. These workshops will be repeating in three locations on Oct. 26, 27, and 28, 2021, from 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. in Oshkosh, Eau Claire and Fennimore, Wis., with registration starting at 9 a.m. 

PDPW Value-Added Dairy Tours

Oct. 13, 2021, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Oct. 14, 2021, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Kewaunee, Wis.Price: Members: $79/day; Non members: $200 for one day; $79 for 2nd day Join the PDPW Value-Added Dairy Tours, Wednesday, Oct. 13, and Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. The tour will depart by chartered bus from the Tallest Grandfather Clock at the Ahnapee State Trailhead in Kewaunee, Wis., promptly at 9:00 a.m. and return at 4:00 p.m. on Oct. 13 and 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 14.

2021 PDPW Water Tours

Tuesday, September 21 & Wednesday, September 22 Wausau & Barron, WIPrice: $50/person/day Discover countless approaches to manage one of our most important resources—water—during the 2021 Water Tours on Tuesday, September 21 and Wednesday, September 22.

PDPW ACE On-the-Farm Twilight Meetings

Aug. 23, 24, 25 & 26, 2021; 6:00-8:30 p.m. Juneau, Fennimore, Hatley & Deer Park , WI Price: Free Are you involved in the discussions that determine what happens in your backyard?

Be a part of shared conversations at the Agricultural Community Engagement (ACE) On-the-Farm Twilight Meetings, held Aug. 23, 24, 25 and 26, from 6:00-8:30 p.m., in Juneau, Fennimore, Hatley and Deer Park, Wis. 

2021 Hoof Health Workshop

July 20, July 28 & Aug. 3 Waupaca, WI; Frankfort, NY & Lake Norden, SDPrice: Registration fee: $100; Each additional participant: $75 Attend a PDPW Dairy Hoof Health Workshop on July 20, 28, and Aug. 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., repeating in Waupaca, WI; Frankfort, NY and Lake Norden, SD. This interactive workshop will present a case study of each host farm with engaging discussion to identify hoof health issues and practical strategies to address them.

PDPW Dairy Robotics Tour

Thursday, July 15, 2021; 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Shawano, WIPrice: $79/members; $200/non-members Join the PDPW Dairy Robotics Tour Thursday, July 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., departing from a charter bus at Shawano Community High School.

PDPW Dairy Obstetrics & Newborn Calf Care Workshop (Taught exclusively in Spanish)

Repeating Wed., June 16 & Thu., June 17, 2021 Juneau & Colby, Wis.Price: $125/PDPW Member; $250/Non-Member ($75/add'l individual from same dairy) The PDPW Dairy Obstetrics & Newborn Calf Care Workshop is designed for your farm's Spanish-speaking employees and will be held June 16 in Juneau, Wis. and June 17 in Colby, Wis. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., with training beginning at 9:00 a.m. and concluding at 4:00 p.m. The one-day on-farm workshop will be taught exclusively in Spanish.

Commodity Marketing Class

Six classes throughout 2021 Juneau, WisconsinPrice: $450 for six classes throughout 2021 - Two people per entity A commodity marketing class for the next generation of milk marketers.

2021 PDPW Business Conference - Discover

Mar. 17-18, 2021 Wisconsin Dells, Wis.Save the date for the 2021 PDPW Business Conference, March 17-18, 2021 at the Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in Wisconsin Dells, WI. The 2021 Conference’s theme is “Discover” and will feature two days filled with world-renowned speakers presenting dynamic educational sessions and workshops.

2021 Board Candidates

It's time to vote!  As a producer-led group, we invite active PDPW farm members to vote for their PDPW Board of Directors. Our grassroots, producer-led mission and vision equip PDPW with a board of active dairy farmers who serve up to two 3-year terms.
 

"The Future of Success" Youth Sessions

March 17-18, 2021 Wisconsin Dells, WIPrice: Students: $75.00/ day All-new youth-leadership programming, providing four separate fast-paced, engaging sessions for teens 15 to 18 years old to boost their communications, teamwork and collaboration skills at the 2021 PDPW Business Conference at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wis.

Cornerstone Dairy Academy - Attendee Confirmation 2021

March 16-17, 2021; 9:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Wisconsin Dells, Wis.