Sponsored by Phibro
8:00 AM |
Milk Checks and Dairy Economic Outlook Dr. Normand St Pierre, Ohio State University/Perdue AgriBusiness
Peri-partum Inflammation: Where Everything Begins
Factors That Influence Colostrum Production and Quality
Managing Fresh Cows to Reduce the Impact of Hypocalcemia and Ketosis |
11:30-1:30 PM Lunch
1:30-2:00 PM | New Concepts in Prenatal and Neonatal Calf Nutrition Dr. Mike Steele, University of Guelph |
2:00-2:30 PM | Economics of Transition Cow Health Dr. Eduardo Souza Ribeiro, University of Guelph |
2:30-3:00 PM | Penny-wise, Dollar Fools: Goofy Things we do in Dairy Nutrition Dr. Normand St Pierre, Ohio State University/Perdue AgriBusiness |
3:00-3:30 PM | Panel Discussion with Speakers |
3:30-4:15 PM | Break |
Breakout 1 | Modulating Inflammation During the Transition Period: Before or After Calving Dr. Adrian Barrigan, Penn State University |
Breakout 2 | New Concept in Weaning and Postweaning Calf Nutrition Dr Mike Steele, University of Guelph |
Breakout 3 | Managing Inflammation in Transition Cows Dr. Eduardo Souza Ribeiro, University of Guelph |
Breakout 4 | Postpartum Ketones: friend or foe? Why Ketones Matter, Impacts on Immune Response, and Treatment Strategies Dr. Sabine Mann, Cornell University |
Breakout 5 | Got Calcium? Why Giving More Isn’t Always Better for Postpartum Hypocalcemia Dr. Jessica McArt, Cornell University |
Breakout 6 | Graduate Student presentation |
Held at: Diamond Jo Casino, Harbor Room, 2nd Floor
301 Bell Street, Dubuque, IA
Join Us: 5:30-8:00 PM, Cocktails and Appetizers will be served
RSVP: Eliza Ruzic: 715.267.7288 - ERuzic@zinpro.com
Erin Bartels: 319.866.7778 - Erin_Bartels@diamondv.com
6:45-8:00 AM | Rumen-protected Lysine: a Lead or Supporting Performer? Dr. Phil Cardoso, University of Illinois |
8:30-9:00 AM | Feeding in Robotic Milking Systems Dr. Marcia Endres and Jim Salfer, University of Minnesota |
9:00-10:00 AM | Keys to Feeding Success in Robotic Milking Systems Producer Panel: Dr. Sam Fessenden, Silver Spirit Dairy, Elgin MN and Jake Peissig, JTP farms, Dorchester WI |
10:00-10:30 AM | Discussion |
10:30-11:00 AM | Break |
Breakout 1 | Amino Acid Balancing Transition Cow Rations - A California Perspective Dr. Phil Cardoso, University of Illinois |
Breakout 2 | What to Do with Beef on Dairy Calves Dr. Gail Carpenter, Iowa State University |
Breakout 3 | Evaluating Corn Silage Nutritive Value for Dairy Cattle - MILK Model Updates Dr. Luiz Ferraretto, University of Wisconsin |
Breakout 4 | Calcium Response Technologies (CaRT): New Innovations in Milk Fever Prevention Pat Hoffman, University of Wisconsin/Dairy Science Solutions, LLC |
Breakout 5 | Improving Pregnancy Outcomes after IFV Embryo Transfer in Dairy Herds Dr. Paul Fricke, University of Wisconsin |
Breakout 6 | Breeding and Management Opportunities for Creating the Ideal Dairy Heifer Dr. Isaac Haagen, University of Minnesota |