PRO-DAIRY

The PRO-DAIRY mission

Facilitate New York state economic development by increasing the competitiveness and sustainability of New York's dairy farm businesses through industry-applied research and educational programs that enhance farm profitability, while advancing dairy producers and agribusiness professionals' knowledge, skills and enthusiasm.

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Forage Management Online Course

January 15 - March 15, 2021

This course begins with agronomic factors that influence forage quality and follow key strategies for harvest, preservation and feedout of quality feed. Registration is open!

Virtual Operations Managers Conference Series

January 28-February 18, 2021

Presented by PRO-DAIRY and NEDPA
Join us for a four-week virtual event featuring educational topics and applicable strategies for management teams, whether your focus is managing cows, crops or people.

Troubleshooting Herd Health Issues on Your Dairy Podcast

New episodes available weekly

This podcast series focuses on troubleshooting herd health issues on dairy farms. Episodes will discuss specific areas to look at when experiencing issues in different life stages of the dairy cow.

PRO-DAIRY News

Snow Resources

e-Leader

e-Leader is PRO-DAIRY's monthly online newsletter and features timely news, upcoming programs and resources to support dairy farms.

Read the current e-Leader issue.

The Manager

The Manager, published by Progressive Dairy, includes a useful combination of research, updates, how to's and action steps on every aspect of managing a dairy business.

Read the current issue of The Manager.

e-Alerts

e-Alerts feature timely news and management updates

Read the latest e-Alert.

PRO-DAIRY COVID-19 management resources

Learn more about PRO-DAIRY managing during COVID-19 publications or go to our PRO-DAIRY COVID-19 management resources page to get information about how to manage your dairy during COVID-19.

The Dairy Advancement Program

Program

Plan for the future of your dairy.

The Dairy Advancement Program is an initiative of Governor Cuomo in partnership with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation designed to enhance profitability of New York dairy farms while maintaining a commitment to environmentally responsible dairy farming.

Learn more about the Dairy Advancement Program