Delivered in both lecture and workshop format, we have something to suit everyone; TotalDairy Conference is a great opportunity to connect, progress, learn and network among a global representative of leading producers, processors and industry partners.
Opening Address
Can agriculture save the planet? – Jack A Bobo
Lecture Sessions
- Rumen protected choline effects on production, health, calf health and growth, and mechanism of action – Heather White
- Breeding for improved feed and environmental efficiency – Donagh Berry
- Transition cow biology, onset of metabolic disorders, and nutritional strategies that support the transition to lactation period – Heather White
- The genetics of dairy health and fertility – Donagh Berry
- Future-proofing farm profits – Greg Bethard
- The principles of zero-zero calf rearing – Dr Jodi Wallace
- Making best practice permanent – Vibeke Fladkjaer Nielsen
- Making herd data pay – Greg Bethard
Workshop Sessions
- Detection and treatment approaches for postpartum metabolic health – Heather White
- Breeding-based decision support tools – Donagh Berry
- Making variable costs add up – Greg Bethard
- Feed efficiency in lactating dairy cows: how we are measuring it, what contributes to it, and feed intake prediction models – Heather White
- Plotting a path to profitability – Greg Bethard
- Implementation of zero zero calf care on your unit – Dr Jodi Wallace
- DNA in animal breeding and management – Donagh Berry
- Zero zero calf care – a veterinary perspective – Dr Jodi Wallace
- Motivating behaviours & fostering innovation – Vibeke Fladkjaer Nielsen
More of our 2024 agenda will be released in due course.
