Webinars

I-29 Moo-University Archived Webinars

Mooving Forward with Dairy Technology Webinar Series

1. Utilizing Time Lapse Cameras in Dairy Facilities
2. Sensor Technology - Research, Industry, and Producer Experience
3. Automatic Milking Systems
4. Automatic Calf Feeding Systems

2021 Virtual Dairy Day

1. Making the most of your Manure Nutrients Presentation
   • Making the most of your Manure Nutrients (pdf)
2. Small Grain Silage as a Feed Source Presentation
   • Small Grain Silage as a Feed Source - How to make it work (pdf)
3. Milking Frequency and Grazing Heifers Presentation
   • Milking Frequency and Grazing Heifers (pdf)
4. Mindset Tactics for Brain Health Presentation
   • Mindset Tactics for Brain Health (pdf)
5. Dairy Market Outlook Presentation
   • Dairy Market Outlook (pdf)
6. Iowa Dairy Economic Impact and Survey Presentation
   • Iowa Dairy Economic Impact and Survey (pdf)
     

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Boots in the Barn Virtual Webinar Series:

• Disbudding Practices: Present and Future presented by Dr. Sarah Adcock, UW-Madison
• Disbudding Practices: Present and Future (pdf)
• A Better Farm Starts with a Better You presented by Emily Krekelberg, University of Minnesota Extension
• A Better Farm Starts with a Better You (pdf)
• Dairy Women Producer Panel (Aaron Titterington-Jones Dairy, Carissa Buttjer-Schanbacher Acres, Minnie Ward-Fallen Oaks Custom Calves
  • Carissa Buttjer-Schanbacher Acres (pdf)
  • Fallen Oaks Custom Calves (pdf)
    

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Monthly Webinar Series:

• Controlling Nuisance Birds on Dairies
• Saving Energy on Your Farm
• Mitigating Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle
• Harvesting the 1st Cutting of Alfalfa Right!
• Dairy Records: Making the Reports Work for You!
  • Presented by Greg Palas-DRMS
  • Dairy Records (pdf)
• Climate Update for 2021 Season
  • Presented by Dennis Todey, director of the USDA Climate Hub in Ames, Iowa.
  • Climate Update for 2021 Season (pdf)
• Dealing with Farm Family Stress and Grief
  • Dr. Larry Tranel, Extension Dairy Field Specialist discusses the factors that contribute to farm family stress.
• What's New in the December 2020 Dairy Genetic Evaluations
  • Dr. James Koltes, Assistant Professor, Iowa State University, discusses what changes have been included in the new dairy sire summaries.
• Manure Management Practices and Opportunities in Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) - Dairy Discussions Virtual Seminar
  • Key presentations include:
    • "Supporting Dairies in Iowa:How the IEDA can help", Shelly Peterson, P.E., IEDA
    • "Successful Manure Systems", Kris Kohl, Ph.D., Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Ag Engineer
    • "Dairy Opportunities in RNG and Location Benefits", Brad Pleima, P.E., EcoEngineers
• What Does this Season's Corn Silage Look Like?
  • Neal Wininger, Feed and Forage Consultant, Dairyland Labs Arcadia, Wisconsin.
• Gearing Up for 6.5 Pounds of Solids per Hundredweight
  • Dr. Mike Hutjens, University of Illinois Dairy Extension, discusses increasing total solids, feeding and management strategies, and benchmarks.