Monthly Dairy Webinar Mar. 16 to Focus on Incorporating Cover Crops Into Your Forage System

The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Team monthly webinar series continues on Wednesday, March 16 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. The program will focus on the positive impact cover crops and cocktail mixes can have in your forage system.

Gentry Sorenson is a native of north Iowa with a background in industry, research and farming.  He earned a bachelor’s degree in agricultural studies with a minor in agronomy from Iowa State in 1997. In 2018 he went on to earn a master’s degree in professional agriculture from Iowa State. He spent 10 years with DuPont Pioneer (Corteva Agriscience) as a crop research associate and most recently was an agronomist for Landus Cooperative before joining Iowa State university Extension and Outreach in 2021. Continue reading “Monthly Dairy Webinar Mar. 16 to Focus on Incorporating Cover Crops Into Your Forage System”

Monthly Dairy Webinar Feb. 16 to Focus on Difference Between Cash Flow and Profitability

The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Team monthly webinar series continues on Wednesday, February 16 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. The program will focus on the difference between cash flow and profitability and when to use each in managing your dairy. Continue reading “Monthly Dairy Webinar Feb. 16 to Focus on Difference Between Cash Flow and Profitability”

Monthly Dairy Webinar: Farm Family Stress and Grief

The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Team monthly webinar series continues on Wednesday, December 16 from 12 noon to 1 pm. This program “Farm Family Stress and Grief” features a presentation by Dr. Larry Tranel, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Field Specialist.

Dr. Tranel will discuss the factors contribution to farm family stress and how families deal with grief.

Producers, dairy consultants and industry representatives can attend the webinar at:

https://iastate.zoom.us/my/dairyteamfredprogram

No registration is required and there is no fee.

For more information contact the Iowa Extension Dairy Field Specialist in your area:

Region 2 – Jennifer Bentley-  email: jbentley@iastate.edu   phone: 563.382.2949

Region 3 – Larry Tranel-  email:  tranel@iastate.edu  phone: 563.583.6496

Region 1 – Fred M. Hall-  email:  fredhall@iastate.edu  phone: 712.737.4230