Dairy Calf & Heifer Association Annual Conference: April 8-10, 2025
The Dairy Calf & Heifer Association (DCHA) board of directors and staff invite you to attend the 2025 DCHA Annual Conference and Trade Show, April 8-10, 2025. The conference will be held at the Westin-Westminster, Westminster, Colorado. With the theme, “Ascend to the Summit", the DCHA Conference & Trade Show offers an opportunity to build on past accomplishments, learn from worldwide calf and heifer experts, and lead calf and heifer growers toward a sustainable future.
***NEW*** in 2025, there will be two optional short courses held concurrently on Monday, April 7, from 1:00-5:00 p.m. MT. One course will be focusing on young calves and the other on post-weaned calves up to parturition. The courses will be offered in a small, classroom setting to allow participants to dig deeper into the topics presented. The short courses are an additional fee and are limited to 20 students.
***Calf Care & Quality Assurance*** is holding a free "Train the Trainer" course scheduled for Thursday, April 10, from 1:00-5:00 p.m. MT, immediately after the DCHA conference concludes. The goal of a "Train the Trainer" session is to prepare and certify industry leaders in the techniques and instruction of the program. To register for the CCQA session, look for a link in your conference registration confirmation email. This session is limited to 20 students.
This year's conference offers both in-person and virtual attendance options. In-person live Spanish interpretation of all sessions will be available.
In-Person Member Pricing
| Member type |
February 5-February 28 |
March 1-March 14 |
March 15-April 2 |
April 3 - April 10 |
| Producer |
$445 |
$545 |
$645 |
$845 |
| All others |
$650 |
$800 |
$950 |
$1200 |
| Students |
$345 |
$445 |
$545 |
$745 |
Virtual pricing
| Member type |
|
| Producer |
$345 |
| All others |
$495 |
| Students |
$250 |
*Non-members will be charged an additional $250 to cover an individual membership fee.*
Note: To receive Producer or Student special pricing, you MUST first enter your DCHA member information.
If you need help with your login information please contact Kyle Wieskus, DCHA Membership Director, at: kyle@calfandheifer.org.
By registering for the Dairy Calf & Heifer Association Annual Conference in-person option, you understand that if the event should transition to all virtual, you will be refunded the difference of the in-person cost (producer-$445,student-$345, all others-$650) compared to the virtual cost (producer-$345, student-$250, all others-$495).
DCHA will submit a RACE (Registry of Approved Continuing Education) application and anticipates RACE approval for the short courses and conference sessions.
Any questions can be directed to DCHA staff, contact information below.
Email: info@calfandheifer.org
Website: www.calfandheifer.org
1-855-400-DCHA
To receive DCHA Member pricing be sure to login/enter your DCHA member account information! Otherwise you will be charged the non-member rate, which includes $250 membership dues for 2025.
