Understanding the options, opportunities, risks and pitfalls of the growing carbon market sector is critical for dairy producers to improve their management practices and retain market access.
Carbon Conference 2.0 presented by Professional Dairy Producers will provide focused insights and access to leading experts for producers and industry professionals interested in building their carbon expertise.
The one-day event will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 30, at the Sheraton Madison Hotel in Madison. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. and the program will conclude at 3:30 p.m.
Presenters will be available for conversations and questions all day. Featured experts include Mark Inkrott, co-founder and partner of Upfield Group, a consulting and private investment firm. He has led its consulting business for agriculture, food, energy and sports sectors for 15 years. Prior to Upfield Group, Inkrott worked for Dairy Management Inc and the Innovation Center of U.S. Dairy in a variety of strategic roles.
Daniel Peerless is the sustainable sourcing lead for dairy, meat, poultry and eggs for Nestlé Global and leads the implementation of the Nestlé Responsible Sourcing Standard within the global supply chain. As the technical lead for the Dairy Climate Taskforce, he identifies technologies and practices that can be applied to reduce emissions in Nestlé’s dairy supply.
Patrick Wood, founder of Ag Methane Advisors, a consulting firm that helps livestock producers reap the benefits of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For 17 years, he has focused on the various environmental commodities available to dairy producers.
For more information call 1-800-947-7379.
