Cattle Feeder Day
The University of Minnesota Extension Beef Team will hold Cattle Feeder Day Tuesday, Dec. 13, at 5:30 p.m. at The Hub Supper Club, 30905 County Road 13, Burtrum.
The program is intended to educate beef and dairy beef producers who feed cattle and those in the beef industry who work with these farms about current hot topics and issues facing the industry.
Registration includes an evening meal and handouts. Pre-registration is open until Dec. 12. The registration fee increases at the event. Online registration link: https://learning.umn.edu/portal/events/reg Featured topics include:
o Beef Quality Assurance Feedlot Assessments - Ashley Kohls, BQA Coordinator.
o Impact of Feedlot Environment on Cattle Performance: What can management do to alleviate it? - Dr. Sheri Bundy, Corn Belt Livestock Services.
o Strategies to Feed and Manage Cattle in Open Feedlots - Dr. Sean Montgomery, Corn Belt Livestock Services.
o Market Update and Volatility - Speaker TBD
For more information contact Brenda Miller at the Todd County Extension Office at nels4220@umn.edu or 320-732-4435 or Nicole Kenney Rambo at the Willmar Regional Office at nmkenney@umn.edu or 320-235-0726 ext 2009.