The Southwest Nutrition and Management Conference25th Annual Southwest Nutrition and Management Conference
Conference Brochure
Pre-Conference Symposium
Thursday February 25, 2010
Virtus Nutrition
José Eduardo P. Santos, Ph.D.
Nutrition and Reproduction in Dairy Cattle
Neil Michael, DVM
Improving Pregnancy Production on Commercial Dairies
William Thatcher, Ph.D.
Nutritional Modulation of Immune-Function and Compatibility with Pregnancy
Southwest Nutrition and Management Conference
February 25 - 26, 2010
Gary Sipiorski
Economic Outlook for the Dairy Industry
John Gilliand
A Perspective on Choosing a Product or Service for the Farm
Michael L. Galyean, Ph.D.
The Future of Feedlot Beef Production
Barry J. Bradford, Ph.D.
Influence of Inflammation on Metabolism in Transition Cows
John Fetrow, VMD, MBA
Evaluating Added Inputs on a Dairy
Tom A. Yazwinski, Ph.D.
Current Considerations and Findings Relative to Helminth (worm) Control in Beef and Dairy Cattle in the U.S.A.
Gary F. Hartnell, Ph.D., PAS Dip ACAN
Do Genetically Engineered Crops Make Economic Sense?
Charles Schwab
Amino Acid Formulations for Dairies
Michelle L. Rhoads, Ph.D.
Reproduction and Hormones that Regulate Energy Balance
Ty E. Lawrence
Beef Quality 101 – The Crossroads of Appearance and Palatability