The 2026 Beef Feedlot Roundtable Series is an event that you won’t want to miss! We encourage feedlot owners, managers, employees, and allied industry to join Nebraska Extension February 17-19 as we dive into a series of timely topics covering feedlot management.
The program will include:
- Maximizing calf gain in the backgrounding phase with Dr. Jim MacDonald, Professor of Ruminant Nutrition, UNL
- Managing cattle health from feedlot arrival to finish with Dr. Dan Thomson and Dr. Jacob Hagenmaier, Production Animal Consultation
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln research highlights with Dr. Galen Erickson, Professor of Ruminant Nutrition, UNL
- New World Screwworm: What feedlots need to know with Dr. Matt Hille, Diagnostic pathologist at Nebraska Veterinary Diagnostic Center, UNL
- Beef Cattle Market Outlook with Dave Weaber, Terrain (Farm Credit)
Join us from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. The cost is $20 paid at the door via cash or check. Lunch will be provided. Please pre-register to help with meal count.
- February 17th in Bridgeport, NE, at the Prairie Winds Community Center (428 N Main St, Bridgeport)
- February 18th in Gothenburg, NE, at the Bayer Water Utilization Learning Center (76268 NE-47, Gothenburg)
- February 19th in West Point, NE, at the Nielsen Community Center (200 Anna Stalp Ave, West Point)
Pre-registration is requested by Friday, February 13th, and can be completed online at: https://go.unl.edu/2026roundtable.
For more information, contact Dr. Galen Erickson. Email: gerickson4@nebraska.edu
We look forward to having you join us!
