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Kansas State University

Spring beef seminar

April 27-28, 2012


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Date and Time
Friday, April 27, 2012
3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday April 28, 2012
10:00 am


Description
This conference is designed to learn about the latest in bovine health and welfare, network with practitioners and students and earn COMPLIMENTARY continuing education credits.
This seminar is scheduled as a pre-event to the K-State Football Spring Game.


REGISTRATION

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. To register or for additional information or questions, please contact the Office of Continuing Education and Events at 785-532-4528 or meganlk@vet.k-state.edu


Conference Schedule

Friday, April 27, 2012
3:00 pm Introduction and welcome
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Adam Hatesohl, President – Student Chapter of AABP
3:15 pm If I could be a student again, I would
– Dr. Travis McCarty
3:45 pm What new graduates do/don’t know, what they better know
– Dr. Nels Lindberg
4:15 pm What is the future role of a cow/calf practitioner
– Dr. Mark Hilton
4:45 pm Using the BQA welfare assessment tool in practice
– Dr. Dave Sjecklocha
5:15 pm Getting students the right experiences
– Dr. Scott Morey
5:45 pm Supper Provided
6:00 pm Antibiotic issues and bovine practice update
– Dr. Mike Apley
6:30 pm Preconditioning: Does it pay
– Dr. Mark Hilton
7:00 pm Facts about the Veterinary Medical Loan Repayment Program
– Dr. John Thomson
7:30 pm Animals and natural resources
– Dr. Dan Upson
8:00 pm Round table discussion on future of bovine practice
– Drs. Dave Rethorst, Wade Taylor, Shan Holman, Stan Perry
9:00 pm Social (Aggieville, location TBD)

Saturday, April 28, 2012

10:00 am AABP Alumni Tailgate and Barbeque (stadium parking lot)
1:00 pm Spring Football Game

 

Parking
While on campus, a parking permit is required. A permit is complimentary with regstration and will be sent prior to the conference day. Do not park in the client parking or reserved stalls as you may get ticketed. Please refer to the map on the course website or call Megan Kilgore at 785- 532-4528 for detailed directions.