LFCE Field Day

Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence

Join the LFCE  for a  field day, presented by Canadian Western Agribition. The day will include a panel discussion, lunch and tours.

Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence - Forage & Cow-Calf Research and Teaching Unit (University of Saskatchewan)

<h3>Please Note: Per the University of Saskatchewan's Guidelines, masks will be mandatory at this event and will be provided.</h3><h3>Tentative Agenda:</h3>09:30 - Registration 10:00 - Welcome &amp; Opening Remarks		10:15 - Panel Discussion: Back to Business: Mental Health, Markets and Science Solutions		<ul><li> Dr. Scott Wright, Ph.D., Anne Wasko, Market Analyst, Gateway Livestock and Cynthia Beck, M.Sc. graduate student, Clinical Psychology, University of Regina</li></ul>11:20 - Integromes and Bison: Dr. Gregg Adams, DVM, Ph.D11:40 - Lunch Break12:20 - Concurrent Sessions Begin Section 5:			<ul><li>Annual &amp; Perennial forage systems – Effect on yield, quality, steer performance and gas emissions: Dr. Bart Lardner, Ph.D &amp; Megan Wasden, M.Sc. graduate student.</li><li>Effect of forage variety on forage characteristics, animal preference and grazing behaviour: Dr. Bart Lardner, Ph.D &amp; Cassidy Sim, M.Sc. graduate student.</li></ul> Forage and Cow-calf Research and Teaching Unit:<ul><li>Water quality and its impacts on cattle: Dr. Greg Penner, Ph.D &amp; Catherine Lang, BSc. AAg.</li><li>Genomic and Genetic Factors in Gestation Length: Dr. Mika Asai-Coakwell, Ph.D &amp; Hailey Bolen, M.Sc. graduate student </li></ul> Beef Cattle Research and Teaching Unit: <ul><li>Stocking density and bunk size on cattle behaviour, performance, and liver abscesses: Dr. Diego Moya, DVM, Ph.D</li><li>Dietary flavours to stimulate intake and health of newly arrived feedlot cattle: Dr. Diego Moya</li><li>Impact of increasing levels of ergot in the diet of feedlot cattle: Dr. Gabriel Ribeiro, DVM, Ph.D</li></ul>4:00 - Return to tent, closing remarksPlease note: We will be taking photos and videos for USask and LFCE promotion and social media. If you do not want to be included in this, please tell one of the field day organizers. Thank-you for your cooperation.

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