2013 Illinois Dairy Summit Seminars

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News source: Michael Hutjens, 217-333-2928, hutjensm@illinois.edu

News writer: Susan Jongeneel, 217-333-3291, sjongene@illinois.edu

2013 Illinois Dairy Summit seminars

URBANA -- The Illinois Milk Producers' Association will sponsor three regional dairy meetings in January 2013. The meetings will feature presentations by experts from the University of Illinois, the Midwest Dairy Association, and a panel of dairy producers. Program topics include feeding drought-stress forages, transition cow management, feeding update, and calf and heifer management.

Dates and locations are:

• Tues., Jan. 22
  Highland Community College
  H Building
  2998 W. Pearl City Rd.
  Freeport, Ill.

• Wed., Jan. 23
  IAA/Illinois Farm Bureau Building
  1701 Towanda Ave.
  Bloomington, Ill.

• Thurs., Jan 24
  Kaskaskia College
  27210 College Rd.
  Centralia, Ill.

All the meetings begin at 9:30 a.m. and adjourn at 2:50 p.m.

For details and registration, go to www.illinoismilk.org or call 309-557-3703.

Source: Michael Hutjens, Extension Specialist, Dairy, hutjensm@illinois.edu

Pull date: January 23, 2013