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2006 Western Business Conference & Expo
Spokane, WA • October 24, 2006
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Redesigning Alfalfa for Dairy Cattle and Novel Uses Neal P. Martin Center Director—USDFRC Dave Mertens Research Dairy Scientist—USDFRC Hans-Joachim Jung Research Dairy Scientist—Plant Research Unit; St. Paul, MN
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2006 World Dairy Expo
Madison, WI • October 4–7, 2006
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Butyric Acid in Silage: Why It Happens, How to Deal with It Rich Muck Agricultural Engineer—USDFRC Garrett Oetzel Assoc. Professor—School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Zero in on harvest and feeding decisions with forage moisture monitoring Matt Digman Agricultural & Biological Systems Engineer—USDFRC
Should Yield or Quality Be the "Rule" at Alfalfa Harvest Time? Geoff Brink Research Agronomist—USDFRC
Wide Swath Haylage Saves Time and Nutrients Tom Kilcer Regional Crop and Soils Specialist—Cornell Cooperative Extension; Rensselaer County, NY
BMR Sorghum Sudangrass Measures Up As a Corn-Silage Replacement Tom Kilcer Regional Crop and Soils Specialist—Cornell Cooperative Extension; Rensselaer County, NY
A Realities Check: Working with Starch in Your Ration Mary Beth Hall Research Dairy Scientist—USDFRC
Effective Fiber Is Essential for Reducting Rumen Acidosis Michael Hutjens Professor, Extension Dairy Specialist—Dept. of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois
What MUN Tells Us About Protein Nutrition of the Dairy Cow Glen Broderick Research Dairy Scientist—USDFRC
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2006 Joint Annual Meeting, ADSA–ASAS
Minneapolis, MN • July 9–13, 2006
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Introduction: Transforming Forages to Improve Nitrogen Use by Dairy Cows and Decrease Nitrogen Emissions Neal P. Martin Center Director—USDFRC ADSA = American Dairy Science Association ASAS = American Society of Animal Science
Source, amount and fate of nitrogen on U.S. dairy farms Richard Kohn Professor, Extension Specialist—Dept. of Animal & Avian Sciences, University of Maryland Michel A. Wattiaux Asst. Professor—Dept. of Dairy Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Importance of forages on dairy farms, beyond their use as feed Micahel P. Russelle Soil Scientist—Plant Science Research Unit, St. Paul Neal P. Martin Center Director—USDFRC Daniel H. Putnam Cooperative Extension Specialist & Agronomist—Agricultural Experiment Station, Dept. of Agronomy and Range Science, University of California Davis
Preservation of Protein During Harvest and Storage Limin Kung, Jr. Professor—Dept. of Animal and Food Sciences, University of Deleware Rich Muck Agricultural Engineer—USDFRC
Challenges in Utilization of High-protein Forages by Lactating Dairy Cows Pekka Huhtanen Research Professor—Milk and Beef Production, MTT Agrifood Research Finland; Ruukki, Finland Glen Broderick Research Dairy Scientist—USDFRC James B. Russell Microbiologist—Plant, Soul and Nutrition Research Unit; Ithaca, NY
Manure Nitrogen Transformations in Air, Soil and Crops on Dairy Farms J. Mark Powell Research Soil Scientist⁄Agroecologist—USDFRC Katherine F. Knowlton Asst. Professor—Dept. of Dairy Science, Virginia Tech Michael P. Russelle Soil Scientist—Plant Research Unit; St. Paul Mark D. Hanigan Assoc. Professor—Dept. of Dairy Science, Virginia Tech
Transforming Forage Plants To Increase Nitrogen Utilization In Dairy Systems: What Are The Possibilities? Ron Hatfield Research Plant Physiologist John Grabber Research Agronomist Michael Sullivan Research Molecular Geneticist Garry C. Waghorn Scientist—Grasslands Research Centre, AgResearch; Palmerston North, New Zealand (visiting USDFRC scientist) Mark McCaslin USDFRC
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Idaho Alfalfa and Forage Conference
Twin Falls, ID • February 27–28, 2006
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Rate of Yield and Quality Change in Alfalfa Geoff Brink Research Agronomist—USDFRC
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