The Dairy Practices Council's 41st Annual Conference (DPC 2010)

The next DPC Annual Conference will be held at the Ramada Plaza Hotel, Columbus, OH, November 3 - 5, 2010. The meeting agenda will consist of general sessions, and breakout working Task Force sessions. The General Session topics will include:
Opening Remarks by Ohio Agriculture Director Boggs, an update on Robotic Milking, Electrolyzed Water as a Sanitizer- not yet recognized by EPA but being tested on some farms and milk plants, Bulk Milk Transport Tanker sampling, with a demonstration on an actual milk tanker, the status of rBST and current animal & human health, Recycled Organic Bedding, Farm Air Quality, the third leg of the Environmental Milk Stool, A global Perspective on Dairy Exports and the EU Export Certificate changes on SCC/SPC, The National Dairy Farm Program, and how dairies need to comply, A Banker`s Perspective on the current Dairy Farm situation, a Vision of the Future of the Dairy Industry from Steve Schmid, CEO of Smith Dairy, The Ohio Farm Bureau`s Perspective on Animal Care, An issue lurking- Electromagnetic Pulse, and how it can disrupt your dairy operations, Tissue Residue Update by CVM.

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