LA CROSSE, Wisconsin — The 2025 Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference will be June 11-12 at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin. This conference features the latest insights to improve productivity and profit. A new highlight is the award for herds with the highest pounds of solids produced per cow.
The pre-conference symposium will cover improving efficiency including immune function, mycotoxin mitigation and probiotics. Conference topics include management and nutritional strategies to improve profitability; muscle composition changes throughout lactation; successes in achieving high solids production; advances in nutritional efficiency, including nitrogen efficiency strategies, corn silage management’s impact on efficiency and practical approaches to improving feeding efficiency.
Breakout sessions include the role of amino acids in fatty acid synthesis, maximizing dairy replacement performance, using videos to enhance feeding management, hidden costs of heat stress, calcium and negative DCAD impacts on reproduction, the latest in dairy technology, cocktail forage mix effects on cow production, nutritional approaches to reduce calf stress and AI timing strategies.
There is a trade show with over 40 companies exhibiting their latest products, and evening receptions. CEU credits are available. To register or learn more, visit fourstatedairy.org or contact your state dairy specialist, Jim Salfer, at (612) 360-4506 or salfe001@umn.edu