Continuing Education
The following workshops are available for ProVet member clinics:
ProVet Seminar Series 2
Getting an Additional 1000 L From Your First Lactation Heifers
THREE SESSIONS
SESSION 2
Late March / Early April 2023
Housing and Environment and Calf Program Introduction
Includes discussion of different bedding types, space requirements, managing adequate ventilation, along with small group breakout discussions organized by housing type. Additionally this session introduces calf programs and what they entail.
SESSION 1
March 1, 2023 (East)
March 10 , 2023 (West)
Colostrum and Feeding Management
Includes practical assessment of colostrum quality and how to use the information, storage methods and tips, as well as feeding and weaning management strategies and troubleshooting.
See times and location details below
SESSION 3
Late Nov / Early Dec 2023
Taking Action on Calf Data
Includes simple ways to routinely record data as well as actual examples of changes made based on data, return on investment calculations, and discussions with producers who are currently enrolled in calf programs and the improvements they have seen from being part of the program. This session also covers managing the updates to the calf section the Code of Practice.
Coordinated by Ann Godkin as well as Multiple ProVet Calf Health Practitioners and Industry Experts
Where possible, BARN TOURS will be included in each session.
EASTERN ONTARIO
Friday, March 10, 2023
Session:
Time / Location TBD
Barn Tour:
Time / Location TBD
$250
Cost includes:
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three meetings (as per topics above)
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two additional data collections and disbursements (for each producer)
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meeting lunches
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barn tours
WESTERN ONTARIO
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Session: 10:00 - 1:30
Princeton Centennial Hall
35 Main St. S, Princeton, ON
Barn Tour: 2:00–3:00
Larenwood Holsteins
935603 Blenheim Rd., Drumbo, ON
Prefer to register offline?
Contact your herd vet clinic
Note: To register, you must be a client of one of our Member Clinics.
Continuing Education
The ProVet Network is proud to have Ann Godkin as our Coordinator of Education.
