An invitation to Veterinary Medical Practitioners, Nutritionists,
and Industry Professionals to attend a

Bovine Conference
on
Present and Future
Feedlot Issues

Friday, August 25, 2000

Date and Time
August 25, 2000
8:00 Registration
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Location
Practice Management Center, Trotter Hall, College of Veterinary Medicine, 1700 Denison, Manhattan, KS

The Practice Management Center is located on the fourth floor of Trotter Hall. Enter at the Dean’s Office Entrance. Signs will be posted to direct you to registration.

Continuing Education Contact Hours for Veterinarians
7.5 Clock Hours

Objectives
Industry leaders will present and discuss:

• future management concerns

• health and nutrition challenges

• personnel issues in the beef industry.

Topics to be Presented

• Role of the Consultant – feedlot issues (past and present) pertinent to the veterinarian and nutritionist.

• BRD antimicrobial therapy, product availability, and prudent use.

• Research report from OSU.
  Cost of Illness.

• Panel Discussion with Drs. Stokka, Sears, Smith, Reese, Kuhl, and Edwards

Refreshment breaks (at 10:00am and 2:30pm) and lunch (at noon) are included with the registration fee.

Conference Presenters and Discussants
Gerald Stokka, DVM – Manhattan, KS

• Extension Beef Cattle Veterinarian, KSU

• SCAABP, Faculty Advisor

Jim Sears, DVM – Bridgeport, NE

• Bovine practitioner for 20 years

• Feedlot Consultant for 9 years

• Bayer Technical Services Veterinarian

• Past-President of AABP, AVC

Bob Smith, DVM, MS, Dipl. ABVP – Stillwater,OK

• Beef Cattle Extension, OSU

• Feedlot Consultant, SW KS, Texas Panhandle

• Auction Market Veterinarian for 14 years

• Past-President of AABP

Nathan Reese, PhD – Mooreland, OK

• Nutritional Feedlot Consultant – 25 years

• Irsik and Doll, General Manager of Feedyards and
  Elevators – 10 years

Gerry Kuhl, PhD – Manhattan, KS

• Professor of Animal Sciences and Industry, KSU

• Extension Specialist, KSU
  Beef Cattle Nutrition Management

Al Edwards, DVM, PhD – Manhattan, KS

• Professor Emeritus,
  College of Veterinary Medicine, KSU

• Feedlot Consultant

Cancellation Clause
On August 11, the decision to hold or cancel this workshop will be made based on the number of registrations vs. the program costs. If the conference is canceled, we will notify only the people who have registered. If you have registered and the meeting is canceled, we will notify you by August 13. If the conference is canceled, we will refund you the registration fee but cannot be held responsible for other travel or lodging costs. If you wish to register after August 11, please call 785-532-5569 to verify if the conference will be held.

Sponsors

Manhattan area accommodations are listed at
www.manhattan.org

Visit our conference web site

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