Here you will find resources from our previous Enhance webinars:
September 2020- “Getting Employee Training Done – Online Training Options and Benefits” by Jennifer Fernandes Hanf, milc group
August 2020- “Milk to the Basics: Training Your Technicians by Finding Their WHY” by Jorge Delgado, Alltech
June 2020- “Addressing Changing Market Conditions: Q&A” by Mary Ledman, Rabobank
May 2020- “Mental Health First Aid and Addressing COVID-19” by Tramaine El-Amin, Mental Health First Aid
- Webinar Summary
- Tramaine’s Presentation Slides
- Mental Health First Aid for Rural Communities
- COVID-19 Resources
May 2020- “A Better You for a Better Farm” by Emily Krekelberg, University of Minnesota Extension
May 2020- “Exploring Kids and Mental Health” by Monica Kramer McConkey, Eyes on the Horizon
April 2020- “Communication for Virtual Teams” by Laura Daniels, Amanda Borkowski and Andrea Brossard, DGN Staff
April 2020- “COVID-19: What’s Next for Dairy Policy?” by Mary Knigge, Dairy Farmers of America, and Paul Bleiberg, National Milk Producers Federation
February 2020- “Developing a Pain Management Plan for Disbudding” by Sarah Adcock, University of California-Davis
January 2020- “Understanding and Battling the Winter Blues” by Monica Kramer McConkey, Eyes on the Horizon
December 2019- “Financial Mini-Series” by Melanie De Jong, Van Bruggen & Vande Vegte, P.C., and Matt Lange, Compeer Financial
- Understanding Financial Statements Slides (Melanie)
- Sample Dairy FS 2018
- Understanding Financial Statements Slides (Matt)
- Calculation Explanation Spreadsheet
November 2019- “Building Your Team for Activist Defense” by Dr. Marissa Hake, Midwest Veal
October 2019- “Understanding FARM Animal Care Version 4.0” by Emily Yeiser Stepp, The National Dairy FARM Program
- Emily’s Presentation Slides
- FARM Animal Care Public Comment Period Feedback Responses
- Version 3 to Version 4 Changes
July 2019- “Farm Safety Programs” by Dr. Kelly Reed, Diamond V
June 2019- “Making the Best Decisions in Your Forage Investment” by Carla Fish, CROPLAN by WinField United
May 2019- Behavioral Health Mini Series, Webinar 3: “Self-Care: Strategies, Myths and the Mind” by Monica Kramer McConkey, Eyes on the Horizon Consulting
May 2019- Behavioral Health Mini Series, Webinar 2: “Signs and Symptoms of Mental Health” by Kristin Potterbusch and Tramaine El-Amin, Mental Health First Aid
May 2019- Behavioral Health Mini Series, Webinar 1: “Lets Talk about Mental Health” by Diane Rohlman, University of Iowa
REPOST in honor of May Mental Health Awareness Month: June 2018- “Helping Dairy Farmers Through Tough Times” by Dr. Michael Rosmann, psychologist and retired farmer.
- Dr. Mike’s Entire Recorded Webinar
- Behavioral Health Help may be on the Way
- Farmers’ Behavioral Health Impacts Herd Health
- Signals of Stress in Farmers and What to Do
- Some People, Including Farmers, Avoid Behavioral Healthcare
- Guardian Article featuring Dr. Mike
April 2019- “Preparing for Planting Season” by Jon Erickson, Mycogen Seeds Commercial Agronomist
- Webinar Summary
- Jon’s Presentation Slides
- Planting Notes
- Agronomy Answers Search Bar
- Purdue Corn Field Guide App
- Iowa State Corn Growth and Development
March 2019- “The National Dairy FARM Program: Generation of on-farm value while meeting consumer expectations” by Emily Yeiser Stepp, Senior Director, The National Dairy FARM Program.
February 2019- “For the Love of Dairy” by farmers Jessica Peters, Spruce Row Farm, and Katie Dotterer-Pyle, Cow Comfort Inn Dairy.
- Webinar Summary
- Jessica Peters Contact Info
- Spruce Row Farm Facebook Page
- Instagram and Twitter: @seejessfarm
- Snapchat: @jrp280
- Katie Dotterer-Pyle Contact Info
- All social is under Cow Comfort Inn Dairy
September 2018- “Milk Fatty Acids to Make Nutrition and Management Decisions” by Heather Dann, Ph. D., Research Scientist at William H. Miner Agricultural Research Institute.
August 2018- “2018 Dairy Policy: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly” by Mary Knigge, Vice President Government Relations for Dairy Farmers of America.
June 2018- “Helping Dairy Farmers Through Tough Times” by Dr. Michael Rosmann, psychologist and retired farmer.
- Dr. Mike’s entire webinar
- Behavioral Health Help may be on the Way
- Farmers’ Behavioral Health Impacts Herd Health
- Signals of Stress in Farmers and What to Do
- Some People, Including Farmers, Avoid Behavioral Healthcare
- Guardian Article featuring Dr. Mike
May 2018- “Employee Management- Focus on your TEAM: Today, Tomorrow and for the Future” by Kristy Pagel, Director of Business Development and Strategic Leadership for GPS Dairy Consulting, LLC.
March 2018- “Preparing for Planting Season” by Jon Erickson, Mycogen Seeds Commercial Agronomist.
- Planting Notes
- Visitors are able to search key words to find resources to help with questions. This search shows multiple planting resources.
- Purdue Corn Field Guide App
- Iowa State Corn Growth and Development
February 2018- “Diagnosing Respiratory Problems in Calves with Ultrasound” by Dr. Theresa Ollivett, University of Wisconsin- Madison School of Veterinary Medicine.
- Calf Health Scorer
- Calf Health Scoring Chart
(for more information on these items or on Enhance itself, please email Andrea.)
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