Silage for Beef Cattle Conference

Silage for Beef Cattle Conference

Both experienced and non-experienced beef producers who have been making and managing silage for years, or those wanting to learn more should make plans to attend this years Silage for Beef Cattle Conference scheduled for March 17th.

REGISTER FOR FREE by March 2, 2022 HTTPS://GO.UNL.EDU/SILAGEFORBEEF2022

See agenda below:

8:30 AM Welcome and Introductions Dr. Kip Karges, Technical Services Manager, Lallemand Animal Nutrition

8:45 AM Agronomic management of small grain for silages Dr. Daren Redfearn, Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

9:30 AM A Balancing Act: When to harvest small grain silage? Dr. Mary Drewnoski, Associate Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

10:15 am Break

10:30 AM What to do with limited water: Sorghum silage Dr. Renato Schmidt, Technical Services Forage, Lallemand Animal Nutrition

11:15 AM Why is fermentation analysis important and what it could mean for your operation? Dr. John Goeser, University of Wisconsin – Madison & Rock River Laboratory

NOON LUNCH

12:45 PM Fundamentals of silage harvest management Becky Arnold, Custom Harvest Business Development Manager, Lallemand Animal Nutrition

1:30 PM Inoculants for small grain silage: Which ones, when to use and return on investment Dr. Limin Kung, Professor, University of Delaware

2:15 PM Break 2:30 pm Economics & ROI on quality forage in grower and finishing beef rations Dr. Jhones Sarturi, Associate Professor, Texas Tech University

3:15 PM Panel Discussion: Making small grain silage work Moderated by Dr. Dan Loy, Director of Iowa Beef Center, and Professor, Iowa State University Panel participants coming soon!

3:45 PM Adjourn

REGISTER FOR FREE by March 2, 2022 HTTPS://GO.UNL.EDU/SILAGEFORBEEF2022