2005 Missouri Livestock Symposium
2005 Missouri Livestock Symposium
Schedule, Speakers & Program Book
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Friday, December 2, 2005 |
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| Trade Show Doors Open ~ 4 pm | |
| 6 pm | Free Co-sponsored Beef Dinner |
| 7:00 | Welcome ~ The Honorable State Senator John Cauthorn & The Honorable State Representative Bob Behnen; Fred Ferrell, Director, Missouri Department of Agriculture link |
| 7:15 | It's a Bold, New World ~ Dr. Jerry Taylor, University of Missouri link |
| 7:45 | Farm Real Estate Prices: What's Going On? ~ Dr. Ron Plain, University of Missouri link |
| 8:15 | Presentation of Northeast Missouri Livestock Person of the Year Award |
8:30 pm |
Orion Samuelson - Award Winning Farm Broadcaster, U.S. Farm & News Report; WGN Radio, Chicago, IL, link |
Saturday, December 3, 2005 |
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Trade Show is Open 8 am ~ 5 pm |
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BEEF CATTLE SECTION |
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| Facilitator: Dr. Bob Weaber, Assistant Professor of Animal Science, University of Missouri link | |
| 8:30 -10 am | Not All Bulls Are Created Equal ~ Dr. Peter Sutovsky, Professor of Animal Science, University of Missouri link & Dr. Roy Ax, University of Arizona |
| 10- 11:30 |
Estate Planning Panel with Orion Samuelson link ~ Sponsored by Sullivan Auctioneers, LLC link & KTVO link |
| 12 | Governors Style Luncheon ~ Co-sponsored by Missouri Department of Agriculture and Missouri's finest commodity groups and organizations! |
| 1 | Breeding, Developing, & Marketing Bulls: the Wal-Mart Approach ~ Greg Jorgensen, Jorgensen Land & Cattle, South Dakota link |
| 2 | Exciting Genetic for the Beef Cattle Producer ~ Dr. Jerry Taylor, Professor & Wurdack Chair of Animal Genomics, University of Missouri link |
| 3 | It's a New Age in Cattle Selection ~ Dr. Roy Ax, Professor of Animal Science, University of Arizona link |
| 4 | Measuring & Selecting Feed Efficient Cattle ~ Greg Jorgensen, Jorgensen Land & Cattle, South Dakota link |
| 7:30pm | Wylie & the Wild West |
Horse Section |
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| Facilitator: Dr. Charlie Apter, Truman State University link | |
| 9 am | What You Need to Know About Horse Pastures ~ Mark Kennedy, State Grassland Specialist, USDA-NRCS, Houston, Missouri link |
| 10 | Master Saddle Maker ~ Martin Bergin, Master Saddle Maker & Cowboy Poet, St. Louis, Missouri link |
| 11 | Feeding & Exercise - Keys to Success ~ Dr. Brian Nielsen, Equine Professor, Michigan State University link |
| 12 | Governors Style Luncheon ~ Co-sponsored by Missouri Department of Agriculture and Missouri's finest commodity groups and organizations! |
| 1 | Starting the Working Horse ~ Wylie Gustafson, World Famous Singer, Songwriter, and Horseman, Dusty, Washington link |
| 2 | Laminitis & Founder Treatment Update ~ Gene Ovnicek, Penrose, Colorado link |
| 3 | New Hope for the Prevention & Treatment of Navicular Problems ~ Gene Ovnicek, Penrose Colorado link |
| 4 | Mineral Supplementation & Your Horse ~ Dr. Brian Nielsen, Michigan State University link |
| 7:30pm | Wylie & the Wild West |
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Sheep Section |
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| Facilitator: Dr. Duane Keisler, Professor of Animal Science, University of Missouri link | |
| 9 am | Control of Internal Parasites in Sheep ~ Dr. Joan Burke, USDA-ARS, Boonville, Arkansas link |
| 10 | Priorities for Profitable Sheep Production ~ Dr. Mike Thonney, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York link |
| 11 | Sheep Production for the Serious ~ Dr. Frank Craddock, State Sheep and Goat Specialist, Texas A&M, San Angelo, Texas link |
| 12 | Governors Style Luncheon ~ Co-sponsored by Missouri Department of Agriculture and Missouri's finest commodity groups and organizations! |
| 2 | What Experience Has Taught Us About Raising Sheep ~ Paul & Kathy Lewis, Commercial Sheep Producers, Bonanza, Oregon link |
| 3 | What You Need to Know About Raising Sheep - And Where to Find It! ~ Susan Schoenian, University of Maryland link |
| 4 pm | Management Practices to Insure Reproductive Efficiency in Sheep ~ Dr. Michael Salisbury, Angelo State University |
| 7:30pm | Wylie & the Wild West |
meat goat Section |
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| Facilitator: Dr. Beth Walker, Missouri State University link | |
| 10 | Meat Goat Reproduction Strategies for Profit Minded Producers ~ Dr. Micheal Salisbury, Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas link |
| 11 | Raising Meat Goats: ~ Susan Schoenian, University of Maryland link |
| 12 | Governors Style Luncheon ~ Co-sponsored by Missouri Department of Agriculture and Missouri's finest commodity groups and organizations! |
| 2 | Meat Goats: A Producer's Perspective ~ Preston Faris, Sonora, Texas |
| 3 | Control of Internal Parasites in Goats ~ Dr. Joan Burke, USDA-ARS, Boonville, Arkansas link |
| 4 pm | Meat Goat Production and Management Tips ~ Dr. Frank Craddock, State Sheep and Meat Goat Specialist, Texas A&M, San Angelo, Texas link |
| 7:30pm | Wylie & the Wild West |
Stock & Guard DOGs |
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| Facilitator: Darla Campbell, Agri Business Specialist University of Missouri Extension link | |
| 10 | All About Livestock Guardian Animals ~ Dr. Jeffrey Green, USDA/APHIS Wildlife Services, Lakewood, Colorado link |
| 11 | Making that Cattle Dog a Top Hand ~ Keith Gilleon, member Stock Dog Handlers Hall of Fame, Rocking G Kennels, Ethel, Louisiana link |
| 12 | Governors Style Luncheon ~ Co-sponsored by Missouri Department of Agriculture and Missouri's finest commodity groups and organizations! |
| 2 | Starting Stock Dog Pups ~ Keith Gilleon, member Stock Dog Handlers Hall of Fame, Rocking G Kennels, Ethel, Louisiana link |
| 3 | Stock Dogs: Correcting Bad Habits ~ Keith Gilleon, member Stock Dog Handlers Hall of Fame, Rocking G Kennels, Ethel, Louisiana link |
| 7:30pm | Wylie & the Wild West |
Forages Section |
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Facilitator: Mike Bradley, USDA/NRCS District Conservationist |
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| 9 am | Alfalfa: The Latest Information for Hay & Pastures - Dr. Charles Brummer, Associate Professor of Agronomy, Iowa State University link |
| 10 | Keys to Forage Profitability ~ Dr. Garry Lacefield, Extension Forage Specialist, University of Kentucky link |
| 11 | Innovative Forage Ideas: Producer to Producer ~ Harry Cope, Forages Producer, Truxton, Missouri |
| 12 | Governors Style Luncheon ~ Co-sponsored by Missouri Department of Agriculture and Missouri's finest commodity groups and organizations! |
| 2 | Grazing Management: Getting It Right ~ Mark Kennedy, State Grasslands Specialist, USDA/NRCS, Houston, Missouri link |
| 3 | Forage Varieties: Selection & Expectations ~ Dr. Charles Brummer, Associate Professor of Agronomy, Iowa State University link |
| 4 | Round Bale Silages ~ Dr. Garry Lacefield, Extension Forage Specialist, University of Kentucky link |
| 7:30pm | Wylie & the Wild West |
Predators & Wildlife |
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| Facilitator: John Wheeler , County Director, Schuyler County FSA | |
| 10 am | Overview of Predators & Predator Control ~ Dr. Maurice Shelton, Texas A&M (Emeritus), San Angelo, Texas link |
| 11 | Innovations in Predator Damage Management ~ Dr. Jeff Green, USDA/APHIS Wildlife Services, Lakewood, Colorado link |
| 12 | Governors Style Luncheon ~ Co-sponsored by Missouri Department of Agriculture and Missouri's finest commodity groups and organizations! |
| 2 | Enhancing Habitats for Bobwhite Quail on Your Farm or Property ~ Dr. Bob Pierce, Professor, Fisheries & Wildlife, University of Missouri link |
| 3 | All About Livestock Guardian Animals ~ Dr. Jeff Green, USDA/APHIS Wildlife Services, Lakewood, Colorado link |
Swine & Crops Section |
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| Facilitator: Dr. Mark Campbell, Professor, Agriculture Department, Truman State University link | |
| 10 | Swine Production Update-Genetic & Breeding News ~ Dr. Tim Safranski, State Swine Breeding Specialist, University of Missouri link |
| 11 | Swine Production Update-Nutrition News ~ Dr. Marcia Shannon, Swine Nutrition Specialist, University of Missouri link |
| 12 | Governors Style Luncheon ~ Co-sponsored by Missouri Department of Agriculture and Missouri's finest commodity groups and organizations! |
| 2 | Ryegrass & Crop Production ~ Dr. Mike Plumer, University of Illinois link |
| 4 | What's New in Crop & Pasture Weed Management ~ Kevin Bradley, MU |
| 7:30pm | Wylie & the Wild West |
Around-the-Home Section |
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| Facilitator: Corey Stott, Vo-Ag Instructor, Clark County High School | |
| 9am | Selecting & Preparing the Perfect Holiday Turkey or Ham ~ Dr. Joe Cordray, Professor of Animal Science, Iowa State University link |
| 10 | Understanding & Selecting Processed Meat Products for Your Family ~ Dr. Joe Cordray, Professor of Animal Science, Iowa State link |
| 11 | Some Things I Never Published ~ Dr. Max Bell, Truman State University (Emeritus), Florida |
| 12 | Governors Style Luncheon ~ Co-sponsored by Missouri Department of Agriculture and Missouri's finest commodity groups and organizations! |
| 2 | "The Best of the Sodfather" ~ Dr. Max Bell, Truman State University (Emeritus), Florida |
| 3-4 | Holiday Flower Arranging: Create Your Own Arrangement ~ Jennifer Barnes-Schutter, Regional Horticulture Specialist, University of Missouri Extension link |
| 7:30pm | Wylie & the Wild West |
Evening Entertainment |
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| 7:30pm | Wylie & the Wild West |
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