On-Farm Training for Agribusiness Professionals with Limited Farm Background

PDPW Presents APPs Training for Non-Farm Professionals, May 21-23, 2019

The Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) announce the 2019 PDPW Agricultural Professional Partnerships® (APPs) training for non-farm agribusiness professionals.  The training will be held on three Wisconsin dairy farms, May 21-23, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., departing from Madison, Wis. each day.

The APPs program provides non-farm professionals the hands-on experience and insights needed to be most effective as they work with farmers and provide on-farm services.  Training topics covered will include animal welfare, consumer trust, food safety, environmental stewardship, dairy economics, business strategies, and other hot-button industry topics.

 

The three-day training will provide attendees the confidence and enhanced credibility needed to succeed in their professional roles, while also providing perspective into their circles of influence.  Attendees will engage in a safe learning environment to explore terminology, management practices and build their dairy business and financial acumen, resulting in a greater understanding and empathy when working with farmers.

 

APPs is an accredited training earning up to 22.5 Dairy AdvanCE continuing education units (CEUs). Dairy AdvanCEis a continuing accreditation provider for dairy producers and other dairy industry professionals. To learn more or secure credits, visit DairyAdvance.org.

 

Space is limited and designed exclusively for non-farm professionals allied with the dairy industry and looking to broaden their understanding of dairy farming.

To learn more about the Agricultural Professional Partnerships (APPs) training and to register, visit www.pdpw.org or contact PDPW at 1-800-947-7379.  To see past experiences view on Facebook at www.facebook.com/pg/ProfessionalDairyProducers/photos/.

 

 

Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) is the nation’s largest dairy producer-led organization of its kind, focusing on producer professionalism, stakeholder engagement and unified outreach to share ideas, solutions, resources and experiences that help dairy producers succeed.