Wisconsin Ag Connection - Dairy Signal Talks Interseeding Crops, Social Media Tips, Genomics

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Dairy Signal Talks Interseeding Crops, Social Media Tips, Genomics
Wisconsin Ag Connection - 02/07/2023

This week's episodes of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers will share research highlights and recommendations in key areas for today's dairy farmers. Tuesday's episode will review results of interseeding during the 2022 crop year and the Wednesday session will highlight social media options for farms. On Thursday, join in to hear the latest on genomics research.

Feb. 7: Curious about interseeding as an option for your farm? Tune in to hear an assessment of the 2022 interseeding season, including what worked and what didn't, comparisons of applications in grain and silage crops, cover crop biomass tests and the impact of dry weather in June. Episode presenter will be: Matthew Oehmichen, Part-Owner of Short Lane Ag Supply

Feb. 8: Hear tips and recommendations to effectively tell your farm's story on social media, including choosing the right platform, breaking through the clutter and keeping things simple. Episode presenter will be: Kallie Coates, Owner, Briar Marketing

Feb. 9: We'll take a deep dive into genomics in this interactive discussion. Learn about the improvements we're seeing as a result of genomics work and what's on the horizon. Episode presenter will be: Dr. Kent Weigel, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison

The Dairy Signal is a weekly series of educational episodes offering practical insights and resources for fellow dairy farmers and food-system professionals across the value chain. Developed by dairy farmers and members of the Professional Dairy Producers Board of Directors, the episodes air live from 12:00-1:00 PM CT each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Live sessions offer attendees the opportunity to engage in open Q&A with the speakers; recorded sessions are available shortly after episodes are aired. Access all previously broadcasted sessions at www.pdpw.org.

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