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Why the World's Farmers Come to
Tulare, CA in February?
It's the world's largest farm equipment show
With 85 acres of displays!
This Feb 10-12,
more than 1,200 exhibitors from around the world will show the newest
products and technology for the farm,dairy, ranch, orchard and vineyard,
as well as industry and construction.
At
the 1998 California Farm Equipment Show, you're sure to find the answers and the equipment
you need to make your agribusiness more profitable. Learn from free seminars, talk with
other farmers and dairymen and meet people who can help you work more efficiently.
The
show is held in the heart of the world's most productive agricultural region, where 250
commodities are grown. Tulare County's modern and efficient dairies produced 5.2 billion
pounds of milk in 1996,making Tulare the most productive dairy county in the world.
Whether yours is a small family farm or a large corporate
operation, you're sure to find the products, services and technology you
need to work smarter.
This year, expand your horizons-and your profits-with a visit to Tulare. |
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Turn Your
Dairy into a Cash Cow
Join the Western Dairyman for this series of free seminars offering the latest
information and research into how to dairy more efficiently and profitably. These seminars
meet in the Dairy Seminar Tent, northeast of the Tulare Dairy Center.
Tuesday, Feb 10
11:00 a.m.
"Calf Raising: It's Success Depends on Your Management" featuring Sherry
Siemers-Peterman, Siemers Holstein Farm, Cleveland, Wisc., with 1,200 milking cows and 800
heifer calves per year.
11:55 a.m.
"Making Sure Your Vaccination Program Really Does What It Is Supposed to
Do," with Dr. Chris Ashworth, DVM, technical services director for Purina Mills,
(includes free lunch)
Wednesday, Feb 11
11:00 a.m.
"BVD and BRSV: You May Not See it But it Takes Your Money!" with Dr. Vic
Cortese, DVM, diplomat ABVP (Dairy Practice Specialty) with Pfizer Animal Health.
11:55 a.m.
"Proper Weaning of Dairy Calves for Better Herd Replacement," with Jim
Quigley Dept. of Animal Science, Univ., of Tennessee (includes lunch).
Thursday, Feb 12
11:00 a.m.
"Profiting from Better Dry Cow Nutrition," with Dr. Phillip Jardon, DVM,
MPVM, with the University of California Veterinary Medicine Teaching & Research
Center, Tulare, CA.
11:55 a.m.
"Emphasizing the Money Masters and Stopping the Profit Leaks in Your Dairy
Operation," with Gary Genske and staff, Genske, Mulder & Co., LLP (includes
lunch)
Seminar
attendees can register to win a free one-year lease of a Ford SuperCAB F150 or a free
weekend getaway at one of many locations.
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