SDSU Extension and Nebraska Extension will host the Siouxland Feedlot Forum on June 16 from 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (385 East 4th St, South Sioux City, NE 68776).
This event will provide timely and relevant educational experiences in a forum format for individuals involved in delivering consulting advice and other services to the feedlot industry in the upper Midwest.
Agenda
Monday, June 15
- 3:00 p.m. - Performance Livestock Analytics workshop
- 5:00 p.m. - Performance Livestock Analytics Reception
Tuesday, June 16
- 8:30 a.m. - Kemin pre-conference
- 10:30 a.m. - Registration
- 11:00 a.m. - Welcome: Committee
- 11:05 a.m. - Implanted cattle performance pre-and post-FDA label change: Zach Smith, SDSU
- 12:15 p.m. - Lunch
- 1:15 p.m. - What we have learned about managing cattle on roller-compacted concrete: Galen Erickson, UNL
- 1:50 p.m. - Managing labor: John Schroeder, Darr Feeders
- 2:25 p.m. - Labor and management transition issues panel: Tommy Winders, Zinpro
John Schroeder, Darr Feeders - 3:15 p.m. - Adjourn
- 3:30 p.m. - CATTLER workshop
Registration
The cost to attend the forum is $100. Registration is preferred by June 13 and can be completed using the blue register button above. After June 13, registration will cost $125. Opportunities also exist to partner with SDSU and UNL to defray costs associated with organizing and delivering this educational event. There is a single-level $500 partnership option that includes two paid registrations for your company.
Hotel Accommodations
A block of rooms is available at the South Sioux City Marriott Riverfront for the night of June 15th at the rate of $110 per night.