The Sky is the Limit | Vita Plus Dairy Summit 2013

More than 375 dairy producers, Vita Plus consultants and industry peers came together December 11 and 12 for Vita Plus Dairy Summit 2013 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.  Keep reading for links to complete event coverage, including articles, videos, photos and speaker presentations.   Virtual Farm Tours

• Finger Family Farm, LLC | Oconto, Wis. | Tour
• Diederich Farm, LLC | DePere, Wis. | Tour
• MilkSource Genetics, LLC | Kaukauna, Wis. | Tour

Industry Outlook & Opportunities

• Clearing the Air About Cows & Climate Change | Dr. Frank Mitloehner, University of California-Davis | Article, Presentation & Video
• The Sky is the Limit For 2014 | Andy Vance, Feedstuffs | Article, Presentation & Video

Producer Panels

• Employee Empowerment Through the Understanding of Hispanic Culture | Article, Presentation & Video
• Building the Heifer-raising Strategy That Best Fits Your Farm | Article, Presentation & Video

Nutrition & Animal Health

• Cull Rate Analysis of Dairy Herds | Dr. Frank Garry, Colorado State University | Article, Presentation & Video
• Practical Application & Economics of High Corn Silage Diets | Dr. Darin Bremmer, Vita Plus | Article, Presentation & Video
• Practical Application of Positive Pressure Ventilation in Holding Areas | Chris Eisele, University of Wisconsin-Madison | Article, Presentation & Video

Technology Tools & Equipment

• Precision Dairy Technologies: Opportunities & Challenges | Dr. Jeff Bewley, University of Kentucky | Article, Presentation & Video
• Are We Drowning in Data & What Metrics Really Matter? | Randall Greenfield, Vita Plus | Article, Presentation & Video
• The Nuts & Bolts of TMR Mixers | Doug Williams, Kuhn North America | Article, Presentation & Video