2013 Mid-Atlantic States
Bovine
Conference
16 Hours Continuing Education
OVERVIEW l
REGISTER
THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2013
7:30 a.m. -8:30 a.m.
Registration and Breakfast
8:30 a.m. -10 a.m.
Ipadding across dairyland
Jim Bennett, DVM
Northern Valley Dairy Production Medicine Center
10 a.m. -10:30 a.m.
Break
10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Using a practice-based microbiology laboratory in bovine mastitis
control
Jim Bennett, DVM
Northern Valley Dairy Production Medicine Center
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Lunch
1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Federal regulations for animal disease traceability
Guy Hohenhaus, DVM
State Veterinarian
Maryland Department of Agriculture
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Where there's livestock, there's dead stock - challenging herd
investigations and individual animal cases
Ray Sweeney, VMD
Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania - New Bolton Center
2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Break
3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Where there's livestock, there's dead stock - challenging herd
investigations and individual animal cases - CONTINUED
Ray Sweeney, VMD
Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania - New Bolton Center
4 p.m.-5 p.m.
Beef cattle immunology
John Currin, DVM, Diplomate ABVP
Clinical Associate Professor
Virginia Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Dinner
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
What’s new with Johne’s diagnostics?
Ray Sweeney, VMD
Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania - New Bolton Center
Johne’s recertification information - program update
Ernest Hovingh, DVM, Ph.D.
Extension Veterinarian
Penn State University - Dept. of Veterinary & Biodmedical Sciences |
FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2013
7 a.m. - 8 a.m.
Breakfast
8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Updates on transition cow metabolism
Thomas R. Overton, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Director - PRO-DAIRY
Cornell University
10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Break
10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Transition cow nutrition – emphasis on amino acids
Thomas R. Overton, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Director - PRO-DAIRY
Cornell University
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Lunch
1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Fine-tuning the transition for higher milk
productions
Cory Meyers, DVM
Richard Doak, DVM
Mid-Maryland Dairy Veterinarians
2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Break
3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Managing silages to maximize nutritive value and
reduce shrink
Limin Kung, Jr., Ph.D.
S. Hallock du Pont Professor of Animal Sciences
University of Delaware
4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Wild yeasts: Their role in spoiled silages and
effects on animal performance
Limin Kung, Jr., Ph.D.
S. Hallock du Pont Professor of Animal Sciences
University of Delaware |