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Ocala, FL (including PDHGA Annual Fall Workshop, October 28, Lecanto, FL)
| Program agenda | |
| Udder financial stress and mooving out of it | Scott Peelen, Tonie Moreno, Tom Ruggie |
| How should you be looking at feed cost? | Brian Perkins, Monsanto |
| Economic feasibility of generating electricity from biogas | Russ Giesy, University of Florida |
| DBAP 2003: What we have learned about your business | Albert de Vries, University of Florida |
| Coping with milk price volatility | Geoff Benson, North Carolina State University |
| Changes in consumer habits when choosing some dairy products | Bob Degner, University of Florida |
| Cow comfort, what is really important | Brian Perkins, Monsanto |
| Program agenda | |
| Heifer economics | Geoff Benson, North Carolina State University |
| Pregnancy rates in natural service and artificially inseminated dairy herds | Albert de Vries, Carlos Risco, University of Florida |
Ocala, FL (including PDHGA Annual Fall Workshop)
| Program agenda | |
| Monitoring your dairy heifer program | Greg Bethard, G&R Consulting, Virginia |
| Keeping 'em out of the rough: practical solutions for reducing losses from Hemorrhagic Bowel Syndrome in dairy cows |
Steve Puttenney, Oregon State University |
| Herd replacement practices of Florida dairy farms | Ben Butler, University of Florida |
| Cost of replacing cows and its effect on profitability of dairy farms | Albert de Vries, University of Florida |
| Facility management considerations that impact profit | Greg Bethard, G&R Consulting, Virginia |
| DBAP 2002 Preliminary Summary | Arthur de Araujo, Albert de Vries, Russ Giesy |