Ohio Dairy Quality Conference
Tuesday, February 11 - 3:00pm-8:00pm (ODPA Annual meeting, 9:30am-2:00pm)
Wednesday, February 12 - 7:30am-3:00pm
Shisler Conference Center, 1680 Madison Ave., Wooster, OH 44691
Registration Details:
Deadline - February 1
Cost - $35/person
Hotel Room Block - Hilton Garden Inn Wooster, 959 Dover Rd, Wooster, OH 44691
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Room Block Name - "2025 Quality Conference"
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Schedule of Events:
Tuesday:
ODPA Annual Meeting
9:30am-2:00pm
The Ohio Dairy Producers Association annual meeting addresses issues impacting Ohio's dairy farmers. Learn more and register at ODPA.org
Ohio Dairy Quality Conference
3:00-5:00pm
- Cleaning & Sanitizing Milk Contact Surfaces - Kurt Fiene, GEA
- The HPAI Experience-First Person POV - Dr. Will Leone, Carlyle Dairy
- Permitting Process for a Dairy CAFO - Sam Mullins, Ohio Dept. of Agriculture
Reception & Dinner
5:00pm-8:00pm
Keynote Speaker & Dinner sponsored by American Dairy Association Mideast
Wednesday:
Ohio Dairy Quality Conference
7:30am-3:00pm
- HPAI Research - Dr. Scott Kenney, Associate Professor, CFAES Wooster
- Dairy Sustainability - Nicole Ayache, Chief Sustainability Officer, NMPF
- FMD/Secure Milk Supply - Dr. Helen Jones, Veterinary Public Health Resident, OSU/Ohio Dept. of Agriculture
- Update on Milk Pricing - Dr. Charles F. Nicholson, Associate Professor, UW-Madison
- HPAI and Animal Health - Dr. Dennis Summers, State Vet, Ohio Dept. of Agriculture
- New Animal ID Requirements - Dr. Dennis Summers, State Vet, Ohio Dept. of Agriculture
- Interpreting Bulk Tank Cultures - Daniel Christensen, Consolidated Laboratory Services
Lunch
12:00pm-1:00pm
- HPAI in Raw Milk-Silo Sampling - Brian Wise, Ohio Dept. of Agriculture
- Feed Quality Issues Due to Drought Conditions - Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Dr. Kirby Krogstad, & Jason Hartschuh, The Ohio State University
- Milk Hauling Challenges and Dairy Outlook - Ben Filbrun & Steve Kruk, Dairy Farmers of America
- ODA Dairy Division Update - Brian Wise, Ohio Dept. of Agriculture
Be a Sponsor!
Deadline: February, 1
Cost: $300
Sponsorship includes one conference registration and the opportunity to exhibit
https://bit.ly/41vOxhW
For sponsorship questions, please email Vince.Alger@drink-milk.com
This event was coordinated by the Dairy Quality Conference Planning Committee
