IDFDC 2019, Singapore Agenda Day One Time 0800 - 0850 Description REGISTRATION / REFRESHMENTS 0850 - 1000 SEMINAR KICKOFF/PRESENTER INTRODUCTIONS Meet the IDFD Team Presenter Ted Gribble, FIVE-G CONSULTING 1000 - 1100 NEW DAIRY FARM FACILITIES IN EMERGING MARKETS Setting Achievable Goals and Overcoming Development Challenges Presenter Ted Gribble, FIVE-G CONSULTING 1100 - 1200 DAIRY FARM MANAGEMENT—COWS AND PEOPLE Strategically Organizing Your Dairy Farm Operations to Prioritize Profitability Presenter Michael Pedreiro, FARMDAMENTALS 1200 - 1320 LUNCH WITH A PRESENTER SPONSORED ON-SITE 1320 - 1420 COW COMFORT SOLUTIONS What Dairy Cows Can Tell Us Presenter Chris Keane, PROMAT 1420 - 1520 HOW TO PROPERLY MILK DAIRY COWS Dispelling Common Myths; Avoiding Common Mistakes Presenter Ben Kern, BOUMATIC 1520 - 1540 Break 1540 - 1610 NATURAL VENTILATION BARNS Simple Housing Solution to Maximize Profits Presenter Sue Hagenson, Artex Barn Solutions 1610 - 1710 TUNNEL VENTILATION BARNS Increase Dairy Cow Productivity in Harsh Climates Presenter JOHN MCFadzean, Sun-North, Inc. 1710 - 1740 NEXT GENERATION VENTILATION BARNS Optimize Cow Comfort in Extreme Heat Presenter DONALD GRIBBLE, Five-G 1740 - 1745 DAY ONE WRAP-UP Ask the Presenters Direct Questions 1745 - 1920 MEET AND GREET HAPPY HOUR Get Acquainted With the IDFD Team and Other Attendees Day Two 0800 - 0830 Refreshments 0830 - 0910 MANAGING DAIRY COW HANDLING Headlocks: A Critical Tool to Optimum Total Cow Management Presenter Sue Hagenson, Artex Barn Solutions 0910 - 0940 WASTE MANAGEMENT OPTIONS The Proper Waste Management Solution is a Critical Driver to Dairy Farm Profits Presenter DONALD GRIBBLE, AGPRO 0940 - 0950 Break 0950 - 1050 OPTIMIZE REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS Each Cow is a Profit Center; Maximize Her Potential Presenter Chip McLaurin, World Wide Sires 1050 - 1150 THE GOALS OF TOTAL MIXED RATION (TMR) FEEDING A Consistent Ration Ensures Herd Profitability Presenter Marty Philippi, Jaylor 1150-1220 EXPERIENCES OF A DAIRY CONSTRUCTION MANAGER Construction Mistakes are Costly and Reduce Profits – Protect Your Investment! Presenter Steven McDonald Delta Livestock Consrtuction 1220 - 1320 LUNCH SPONSORED ON-SITE 1320 - 1345 PARLOR ROBOTICS Minimize Milk Extraction Labor; Less Variability, Increased Profits Presenter Ben Kern, BOUMATIC 1345 - 1445 THE HUMAN ASPECT OF DAIRY FARM MANAGEMENT There is a Better Way – Establishing a Team That Drives Your Operation to Success Presenter Michael Pedreiro, FARMDAMENTALS 1445 - 1500 Break 1500 - 1540 NEW DAIRY FARM DEVELOPMENT – WHERE DO I BEGIN? Key Resources to Ensure Success Presenters Ted Gribble, FIVE-G CONSULTING Michael Pedreiro, FARMDAMENTALS 1540 - 1600 DAIRY PANEL QUESTION & ANSWER Discuss the Common Dairy Farm Startup Pitfalls All Participants 1600 - 1700 SEMINAR WRAP-UP: ONE ON ONE Finalize Your Next Steps With the IDFD Team All Participants
