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Wisconsin cattlemen winter conference - back in 2024
Wisconsin Ag Connection - 01/18/2024
Dust off your boots and get ready to network, learn, and connect with fellow cattle producers! The Wisconsin Cattlemen's Association (WCA) is thrilled to announce the return of their Winter Conference, packed with insightful panels, industry experts, and valuable networking opportunities.
Join them on Saturday, February 17th, 2024, at the Lodge at Mauston for a day dedicated to strengthening Wisconsin's cattle industry. Whether you're a seasoned member or just starting out, this conference has something for everyone.
Get ready for:
• Morning Kick-off: Doors open at 9:00 AM, followed by a series of informative sessions starting at 10:00 AM.
• Wolf Update: Dive into the status of wolf delisting efforts with David Ruid, Supervisory Wildlife Biologist at USDA-APHIS-Wildlife Services. Gain insights into wolf-livestock conflict trends and practical methods for managing the situation.
Mastering the Grazing Game: Learn from the best with our expert grazing panel featuring:
• Jason Cavadini, UW-Madison Division of Extension State Grazing Specialist, shared his expertise on perennial forages, integrated cropping systems, and managed grazing practices for all farm sizes.
• Jerry Huth, of Huth Polled Herefords, showcasing their award-winning implementation of rotational grazing on 250 acres, including DNR land.
• Connor Laukant, from Laukant Farms, offers practical grazing wisdom as he manages a substantial 900 acres in southwest Wisconsin.
Capitol Hill Insights: Stay informed about key legislative happenings impacting your industry with WCA Legal Counsel Jordan Lamb. Get insider updates on state-level progress and crucial topics affecting Wisconsin cattle producers.
Annual Meeting & Leadership Update: Hear from National Cattlemen's Beef Association president Todd Wilkinson about national industry trends and initiatives. Receive reports from WCA Committee Chairs and celebrate the first graduates of the Beef Leadership Institute at a welcoming reception.
Networking & Connections: Throughout the day, enjoy ample opportunities to connect with fellow producers, share experiences, and build valuable relationships.
The cost is only $40 per person or $30 for groups of 4 or more. Lunch will be provided between presentations. To register, please visit www.wisconsincattlemen.com/events/winter-conference/registration.
Mark your calendar for February 17th and join the Wisconsin Cattlemen's Association for a Winter Conference packed with knowledge, connection, and the future of Wisconsin's cattle industry!
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