WH Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Monthly Update

To begin implementation of the strategy for Hunger, Nutrition and Health and to build off the enthusiasm of the Conference, the White House will hold their first post-Conference monthly update on Wednesday, October 26.

If you would like to participate, here are the details:



Date: Wednesday, October 26

Time: 3:30pm ET/2:30pm CT/1:30pm MT/12:30pm PT

RSVP: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_3MI-Q2pGRYyaIWpezLQtLQ

We are pleased to share a reminder from a partner conference. The 2022 Symposium on Gut Health in Production of Food Animals will be held in person from November 6-9, 2022, in St. Louis, Missouri.

This year’s invited speakers are: Leon Broom, Chief Scientific Officer, Gut Health Consultancy; Greg Penner, Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan; and Chengbo Yang, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Manitoba.

The symposium is now accepting meeting registrations! Be sure to register by October 18 to receive the lowest registration rate!

Have you made your hotel reservations? Book your hotel room by October 21 to receive the best nightly rates.

Colorado State planning $278m veterinary health complex

Veterinary medicine is changing and growing, and Colorado State University’s top-ranked College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is changing, too, with the future of the profession in mind.

The college has announced plans for a $278 million upgrade and expansion of its current veterinary medicine and education facilities housed on the South Campus of CSU, in support of comprehensive, forward-thinking updates to the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine curriculum and cutting-edge clinical research activities. Read more

Groups sue EPA over delayed CAFO actions

The Environmental Protection Agency’s failure to respond to a legal petition urging the agency to strengthen clean water rules governing factory farms has prompted a broad coalition of public interest and environmental justice organizations to file a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that aims to force EPA to finally issue a formal response. Read more

Are you an ADSA Member?

ADSA Dair-e-news is a service of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA) that is provided to both ADSA members and others with an interest in dairy. 

ADSA provides a community of integrity, objectivity, open-mindedness, inclusiveness, and commitment to the dairy food system for people like you. If you are not currently a member of ADSA we hope that you will join our community and gain the many other benefits of membership in ADSA.

If you are not currently a member, now is the time to take advantage of a special offer. Professional members can join today and enjoy ADSA membership benefits through 2023 for only $137.50!

Visit the membership area of our website to learn more and join today. It’s a great investment!

To best meet member interests ADSA has TWO PROFESSIONAL DIVISIONS. When you join choose the one that best meets your interests:

·      Production Division — primarily concerned with the cattle production phases of the dairy industry.

·      Dairy Foods Division — focuses on the processing, product, and distribution phases of the dairy industry.

Oct 18, 2022  ADPI Webinar | Environmental Sampling: Is It Enough?, Click here to reserve your free seat.  

Oct 18, 2022 at 11:00 AM EDT          NCFAR Virtual Lunch-N-Learn: “Adapting to Climate Change: Wildfire, Outdoor Recreation, and Rural Communities in the American West”, with Margaret Walls, Ph.D, a Senior Fellow with Resources for the Future, Click here for more information and registration.

Oct. 18, 2022, at 10:00 AM CDT        International Embryo Technology Society (IETS) virtual Research meeting - In vitro embryo production in buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) species: Potentials and constraints, with Dr. Bianca Gasparrini, Click to Join Zoom Meeting

Oct 18-20, 2022    PAACO Dairy Welfare Auditor Training, Manteca, CA, Click here for more information and registration link.

Oct 20, 2022          Cheese Grading Workshop, Cornell Dairy Foods Extension, Click here for more information       

Oct 26-27, 2022     CA ARPAS Continuing Education Conference - “California Livestock Feeding 2022 and Beyond; Challenges and Opportunities, The Inn at Harris Ranch, Coalinga, CA, Click here for more information

Oct 27, 2022 at 1:00 PM CDT     Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) webinar - “The Contrasting Functions of Nutrition on Reproduction in Dairy Cows.” with Milo Wiltbank, Click here for information and registration

Oct 27-29, 2022     The American Embryo Transfer Association (AETA)-CETA/ACTE Joint Annual Convention, Louisville Marriott Downtown Louisville, KY, Click here for more information and registration.

Nov, 1, 2022           Dairy Food Basics Fundamentals of Quality and Safety, Rodney A. Erickson Food Science Building, 205 Curtin Rd, University Park, PA, Click here for more information.

Nov. 2, 2022           Hazard Analysis & Preventative Controls Workshop for Small-Scale Dairy Processors, Rodney A. Erickson Food Science Building, 205 Curtin Rd, University Park, PA, Click here for more information.

Nov 2- 3, 2022       Penn State Dairy Nutrition Workshop: ”Integrating the new 2021 NASEM ‘Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle’ recommendations into feeding practices”, Hershey Lodge, Hershey, PA., Click here for more information an registration

Nov 7-10, 2022       The Science and Art of Cheese Making, Rodney A. Erickson Food Science Building, University Park, Click here for more information and registration

Nov 8 – 10, 2022    Preventive Controls for Human Food (Al, Anika, Rob), Cornell Dairy Foods Extension, Click here for more information  

Nov 16-17, 2022     Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert (Advanced Level), Cornell Dairy Foods Extension, Click here for more information

*An S-PAC Partner Conference

If your organization’s conference isn’t among the ever growing list that contribute proceedings and presentations to S-PAC®, ask your conference organizer to contact Ken Olson for more information about the benefits of participation.

If you would like to have an event included in the “Dates to Note,” please contact Ken Olson at keolson@prodigy.net or keoagconsulting@gmail.com