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Conference/Symposium

2010 Husker Beef Nutrition Conference - ARDC near Mead, NE

Date:
Time:
8:15 am – 4:00 pm
Agricultural Research & Development Center, near Mead
Contact:
Galen Erickson , (402) 472-6402, geericks@unlnotes.unl.edu
The 2010 Husker Nutrition Conference being held on Friday, November 12th at the University of Nebraska Agricultural Research and Development Center near Mead, NE. The meeting will be from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be technical research updates, presentations that focus on the environment, and feeding byproducts.

Additional Public Info:
AGENDA

8:15 Registration

8:45 Welcome-Dr. Larry Berger, Marvel Baker Head Animal Science, UNL

Industry Economics and Issues

9:00: Environmental issues facing the beef industry and research solutions - Dr. N. Andy Cole, USDA ARS, Amarillo, TX

9:45: Use of technology and implications for environment - Dr. Jim MacDonald, Texas A&M AgriLife Research < p>10:30 Break

11:00 Antibiotic issues for beef nutritionists - Dr. Dave Smith, UNL School of Veterinary Medicine

11:45 - Lunch

12:30: Systems based approaches in beef industry & setting yourself apart - Dr. Trey Patterson, COO, Padlock Ranch

1:15 - Sulfur and distillers grains: An update Dr. Terry Klopfenstein, Jhones Sarturi, Cody Nichols

2:15 - Previous research experience & plans for panhandle program - Dr. Matt Luebbe, UNL Panhandle Research & Ext Center

3:00 - Research Update - Dr. Galen Erickson, UNL Animal Science

4:00 Adjourn

Please register by phone, fax, e-mail or mail by Monday, November 8, 2010

Registration fees are $20 per person for the nutrition conference and may be paid on site registration.

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This event originated in Animal Agriculture.