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ALFA Nutrition and milling workshop: Toowoomba

Date: Friday 14 March 2014
Time:
8:00am-3:00pm AEST
Event category:
Venue Country Comfort Highfields
10552 New England Highway
Highfields, Qld 4352 Australia
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This workshop will benefit all feedlot staff, as well as suppliers to the feedlot industry. Grain growers and general commodity suppliers will gain an insight as to why feedlots require quality products to produce a high quality finished product.

The workshop will concentrate on:

  • rumen function
  • feedstuff evaluation
  • bunk management
  • factors effecting feed intake
  • objective measurements and production implications
  • interpretation of production records
  • comparing grain processing systems
  • loading, mixing and delivery
  • mixer studies
  • technology
  • interpretation of animal science

Presenters:

  • Dr Gary Vogel, Elanco Animal Health, USA
  • Dr Matt George, Bovine Dynamics, Kenmore Queensland
  • Dr Rob Lawrence, Integrated Animal Production, Toowoomba Queensland