Join us for a one day educational event and trade show. Connect with over 50 vendors

representing the services you use every day. Visit with fellow dairy producers, and

enjoy a delicious noon meal.

$10 at the Door · $5 for Students (with ID)Ticket price includes lunch, refreshments and

program notes. Cash or Check only.

DOOR PRIZES10:15 AM - Early Bird Drawing

Chanhassen Dinner Theatre Tickets

Courtesy of

3:15 PM – Grand Prize & Eval Drawings

$100 CA$H prizeAll registered participants are eligible for grand prize, and must be present to win.

Multiple cash prizesParticipants who complete and return program evaluation are eligible. Must be present to win.

Grand Prizes donated by Carver County Dairy Core Team

In case of inclement weather, pleasecall the Farm Information Line:

(800) 232-9077

Carver County Dairy Expo9:00 AM Doors Open ~ Trade Show open until 3:00 PM

10:30 AM Farm Transition is not for Sissies

Merri PostDairy Farmer,Chandler, MN

Maximizing Genetic Gain with Strategic Breeding

Brandon ThesingCorp. Account Manager,Minnesota Select Sires

Hoof Care andLameness Prevention

Travis BusmanHoof Care Technician

and Consultant,Sure Step Consulting

International, LLC

Beef Quality Assurance Garantía la Calidad de la Carne de res

Patty Sinclair, P.A.S.Dairy Nutrition and Management

Consultant,United Farmers’ Cooperative

Presentado en español10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Upon completion of the training, participants will be mailed a BQA

certificate from the MN Beef Council.

11:30 AM Keynote Address: Regional Changes and the Pressure on PriceDr. Mark Stephenson

Director of Dairy Policy Analysis,University of Wisconsin-Madison

Held in the Auditorium

12:30 PM Enjoy Lunch and the Trade Show

2:15 PM Open the Gate: Make Communications Count

Ted MatthewsRural Mental Health

Counselor, Minnesota Dept. of Agriculture

www.farmcounseling.org

Dairy Situation and Outlook for 2019

Dr. Mark StephensonDirector of Dairy Policy

Analysis,University of Wisconsin-

Madison

Hoof Care andLameness Prevention

Travis BusmanHoof Care Technician

and Consultant,Sure Step Consulting

International, LLC

Health and Safety on Dairy FarmsSalud y seguridad en las granjas lecheras

Chela VazquezProject Coordinator,

Immigrant Dairy Worker Health and Safety, UMASH

Presentado en español

3:15 PM Door Prize DrawingsTrade Show arena

Hosted by the Carver County Dairy Core Team

Online information at UMN Extension website: https://z.umn.edu/2019DairyExpo and Facebook: @CarverScottExtension

For Dairy Expo information,call Carver Extension:

(952) 466-5300

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