Scaling up for the future dairy industry is a common theme among many of the presentations planned for the 2021 Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council Annual Meeting.
The three-day event will take place November 9-12 in Kansas City, Mo. DCRC welcomes dairy producers, veterinarians, industry representatives, researchers, and academicians to its meetings, activities, and membership.
Among the presenters and topics planned are:
- “Learning from the future: A vision for dairy farms and cows in 2067,” -- Jack Britt, Jack H. Britt Consulting
- “The future of selection decisions and breeding programs: What are we breeding for and who decides?” – John Cole, URUS
- “How to optimize efficiency in farms using robotic milking systems” – Marcia Endres, University of Minnesota
- “How reproductive efficiency can impact sustainability in dairy operations” – Robin White, Virginia Tech University
- Dairying in the post COVID-19 world: Lessons learned and planning for the future,” – Scott Brown, University of Missouri-Columbia.
Both in-person and virtual attendance options are being offered this year. Click here to register for the conference, and here to reserve your hotel room at Loews Kansas City Hotel.
