Registration open for Midwest Dairy Day in Calmar

(Photo courtesy of Iowa Dairy Center)

Registration has opened for the Midwest Dairy Day December 4th at Iowa's Dairy Center on HIghway 150 just south of the NICC Calmar campus.

The annual Midwest Dairy Day is a collaborative effort between Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, The Northeast Dairy Foundation, and Northeast Iowa Community College.  It will run from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 4th.  The program will provide information on the use and application of genomic technology. Dairy producers, students and industry members are encouraged to attend.

Midwest Dairy Day is free and open to the public.  The day will include a presentation from representatives from Accelerated Genetics. The program will conclude with a panel of area dairy producers. Lunch will be provided for all participants.

To register, call Northeast Iowa Community College at 800-728-2256, extension 399.  The registration deadline is Wednesday, November 25th.