Schedule

Wednesday, March 4, 2009                        (Printer Friendly Version)
  Tuesday is Trade Show set-up date, between 2 and 5 pm with reception for exhibitors and speakers following.
     
Thursday, March 5, 2009
 
7:30 - 9:00 am

Registration and Trade Show

 
9:00 am
Introduction and Welcome – Dr. James B. Neel
   

Opening Address:  Dr. Monte Rouquette – Getting More From Your Forages in Challenging Times

   
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
  Beef Cattle - Feeding is Fundamental for good performance and good health
  10:00 am Dr. Jerry Spears – Mineral Implications in a New World of Feeds and Feeding
  11:15 am Dr. Eric Vanzant – Prescribed Grazing Programs
  Dairy Cattle – Feeding is Fundamental for milk and more
  10:00 am

Dr. Jim Ferguson – Nutrition and Reproduction in Dairy Cows

  11:15 am Dr. Mitch Hockett – Breeding Cows in the Summer Heat: Don't Let it Stress You Out
  Horses – Feeding is Fundamental for optimum performance
  10:00 am Dr. Bridgett McIntosh – Carbohydrates: What You Need to Know In Feeding Horses Today
  10:15 am

Dr. Nick Frank – Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Laminitis in Horses

  11:15 am Dr. Tania Cubitt – Feeding To Meet Your Needs: Challenges and Choices
  Goats and Sheep – Feeding is Fundamental for sheep and goats
  10:00 am Dr. Lee McDowell – Mineral Nutrition For Small Ruminants (Forage Based) Production Systems
  11:15 am Dr. Steve Duren - Can We Make Our Feeds "Green"
  12:15 pm
Lunch
 

Afternoon Program:  Forage Testing For Efficient Forage Utilization

  1:30 pm Utilizing A Mobile Forage Testing Laboratory
  1:45 pm

Utilizing Forage Testing To Meet Nutritional Needs of Animals
     Beef                             - Dr. John Waller
     Dairy                            - Kristy Hill-Campbell
     Small Ruminants           - Dr. Warren Gill
     Horses                         - Dr. Bridgett McIntosh

 

   
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