Module 1

• Economics of Dairy Farming- Optimizing Production and Culling

• Dealing with data for herd monitoring and problem solving (continued)

• Dealing with data for herd monitoring and problem solving

• Coffee Break

• Lunch

• Introduction to course and module speakers

• Registration and Coffee

• Intro to herd epidemiology

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• Monitoring Herd Performance and Record Interpretation

  This module will emphasize the critical role of record keeping, data analysis and monitoring on dairy production success. General Objective: To be comfortable using farm data to measure current performance and identify opportunities for change Learning Objectives: To understand and be critical of the inherent characteristics of farm data To understand the qualities of a desirable outcome for monitoring To apply the principles of…