The University of Arizona


2006 Conference Proceedings
Degussa Feed Additives Pre-Conference Symposium
Thursday, February 23, 2006
Amino Acid Nutrition - Research to Practice
7:30am
Registration opens, coffee in Lobby
8:20am
Marvin Stevenson
Degussa Feed Additives
Introduction
8:30am
Glen Broderick, Ph.D.
US Dairy Forage Research Center & USDA/ARS
Nutritional Strategies to Reduce Crude Protein in Dairy Diets
9:15am
Helene Lapierre, Ph.D.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canaga
Beyond the Rumen: Understanding the Biology Behind Amino Acid Balanced Dairy Diets.
10:00am
David Byers, DVM
Dairy Product Consultation
Feeding the High-Producing, Large Dairy Herd in the Hot, Humid Southeast US
10:45am
Panel Discussion.
Southwest Nutrition and Management Conference
1:00pm
Alan Bell, Ph.D.
Cornell University
Regulation of Amino Acid Metabolism in Dairy and Beef Cattle.
1:40pm
Marshall Stern, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
New Concepts in Protein Nutrition of Ruminants.
2:20pm
Andy Cole Ph.D.
USDA-ARS-CPR
Update on Recent Protein Research for Finishing Beef Cattle Fed Steam Flaked Corn-based Diets.
3:00pm
Break for refreshments
3:15pm
Clint Loest, Ph.D.
New Mexico State University
Post-Ruminal Protein (Amino Acid) Utilization in Dairy and Beef Cattle.
3:55pm
Bill Chalupa, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Balancing Rations on the Basis of Animo Acids: The CPM Dairy Approach.
4:35pm
Brent Auvermann, Ph.D.
Texas A&M University
Recent Developments in Air Quality from Dairies and Cattle Feedyards.
5:15pm
Evening reception sponsored by Degussa Feed Additives
Southwest Nutrition and Management Conference
Friday, February 24, 2006
8:00am
Keith Bolsen, Ph.D.
Kansas State University
A Trouble-Shooter for 10 Common Silage Problems.
8:40am
Mike Galyean, Ph.D.
Texas Tech University
Assessing Roughage Value in Diets of High-Producing Cattle.
9:20am
Randy Shaver, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin
Corn Silage Evaluation: MILK2000 Challenges and Opportunities with MILK2006.
10:00am
Break for refreshments
10:15am
Paul Kononoff, Ph.D.
University of Nebraska
Feeding Corn Milling Co-products to Dairy and Beef Cattle.
10:55am
Matthew Waldron, Ph.D.
Cornell University
Effects of Inflammation on Nutrition: Is Sickness Causing Weakness in Your Diets?
11:35am
Matthew VanBaale, Ph.D.
University of Arizona
Evaluate the Efficacy "Heat Stress Audits" of Your Cooling System Through Core Body Temperature
12:15pm
Lance Baumgard, Ph.D.
University of Arizona
Does a Negative Energy Balance Limit Milk Synthesis?
1:00pm
Conference concludes