Dairy PROS hit the road in Pennsylvania

Dairy PROS, a collaborative initiative between the Center for Dairy Excellence and Penn State Extension, will host a road show for dairy industry professionals in late April. The focus of the one-day, travelling seminar will be “Dairy Markets and Risk Management,” and will include an in-depth look at Penn State’s “Managing Milk Margins” spreadsheet. 

All meeting will be held from 7:30 to 9 a.m. and will include breakfast. Dates and locations are:

• Friday, April 20, Lancaster (Farm and Home Center)
• Tuesday, April 24, Chambersburg (Ag Choice Farm Credit)
• Wednesday, April 25, State College (Celebration Hall)
• Thursday, April 26, Grove City (King’s Restaurant)

More information.

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