February 9,10,11 2010
West Point, Lexington, Bridgeport
Nebraska Beef Feedlot Roundtable
February 9: West Point - Nielson Community Center
February 9: Orange City, IA - Sioux County Ext. Office, downlink from west Point
February 10: Lexington - Holiday Inn Express
February 11: Bridgeport - Prairie Winds Community Center
Program
8:00 - 8:30 Registration
8:30 - Introduction and welcome UNL Extension personnel
Feedlot Health and Animal Welfare
8:45 Responsible antibiotic use
-Dee Griffin, UNL Great Plains Vet Center
9:45 Deadstock and proper disposal
-Richard Randle, UNL Veterinary Science
10:15 Break
10:30 Feedlot cattle handling
-Kip Lukasiewicz, Sandhills Cattle Consultants
11:30 Update on new beef products
-Nebraska Beef Council
12:00 Lunch
-Sponsored by the Nebraska Beef Council
(Nebraska locations)
Feedlot Environment, Economics,& Research
1:00 Implications of cap/trade and
climate legislation
-Chad Hart & John Lawrence, ISU economists
1:45 Feedlot economics in 2010
Darrell Mark, UNL Agricultural Economics
2:30 Air quality regulations
-Rick Stowell , UNL Biological Systems Eng.
2:45 Vegetative treatment systems
-Chris Henry, UNL Biological Systems Eng
3:15 Research Update
-Galen Erickson, UNL Animal Science
4:00 Adjourn
Pre registration is requested by Thursday, February 4, 2010.
Please pre register by phone, fax, e-mail
Pre registration is requested by Thursday, February 4, 2010.
Please pre register by phone, fax (402.472.6362), e-mail (gerickson4@unl.edu), or mail for $25. Please do not send cash.
You may register at the door for $40.
For more information contact: Galen Erickson (402) 472-6402
Mailing Address:
Galen Erickson
University of NE
C220 Animal Science Bldg
Lincoln, NE, NE 68583-0908
Contact:
Galen Erickson (402) 472-6402