Dairy training for Hispanic employees coming in August

Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin (PDPW) will be offering three workshops — taught totally in Spanish — for your Hispanic employees in August. In addition, in September PDPW will be offering an exclusive workshop for Hispanic supervisors, also taught in Spanish:

Hispanic Milker and Skid Loader Safety Training

Full day workshop

Aug. 9, North Freedom, Wis., and Aug. 10, Hilbert, Wis.

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Obstetrics Training

Half-day morning workshop

Aug. 30, Luxemburg, Wis., and Aug. 31, Dorchester, Wis.

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Calf Care Training

Half-day afternoon workshop

Aug. 30, Luxemburg, Wis., and Aug. 31, Dorchester, Wis.

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Hispanic Supervisor

Full day workshop

September 20, Chilton, Wis.

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The Aug. 30 and 31 trainings are half-day workshops focused on different areas of interest. As a result, you can send employees to just the morning workshop or just the afternoon workshop or to both workshops for a full day of training in two different areas.

Trainers for all Hispanic workshops will be Dr. Oscar Duarte, DVM with OMMA International, and Dr. Humberto Rivera, Accelerated Genetics.

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