BOVINE PROFESSIONALS
Wednesday 06 December:
8.30 – 10.00: Prof Barry Bradford: Fueling appetite: Nutrient metabolism, disease mechanisms and the control of feed intake
10.00 – 10.30: coffee break
10.30 – 12.30: Prof. Heather White: Fueling milk production: A closer look at glucose precursors and regulators
12.30 – 13.30: lunch
13.30 – 15.30: Prof. Barry Bradford: Dietary factors influencing fiber digestibility in dairy cattle
15.30 – 16.00: coffee break
16.00 – 17.30: Prof. Heather White: Contributions of post-absorptive nutrient use to feed efficiency
Thursday 07 December:
8.30 – 10.00: Prof. Heather White: Impact of choline use in transition cows
10.00 – 10.30: coffee break
10.30 – 12.30: Prof. Barry Bradford: Impact of fresh cow niacin supplementation
12.30 – 13.30: lunch
13.30 – 15.30: Prof Heather White: Feed intake prediction
15.30 – 16.00: coffee break
16.00 – 17.30: Kristen Gallagher: periparturient blood samples: results and interpretation
Friday 08 December:
8.30 – 10.00: Prof Heather White: Methyl Groups: what are the potential and realized nutrient sparing effects?
10.00 – 10.30: coffee break
10.30 – 12.30: Prof. Barry Bradford: Mining dry period data for insights into improved lactation performance
12.30 – 13.30: Lunch and end of the meeting
Meeting für Tierärzte
Vom 17.12. - 19.12.2025
Referenten: Prof. Dr. Mike van Amburgh & Prof. Dr. Miel Hostens from Cornell University
Wednesday Dec 17
08:00 - 10:00 Prof. Dr. Mike van Amburgh
Applications of uNDF in ration modeling and formulation
10:30 - 12:30 Prof. Dr. Miel Hostens
Data-driven decision support tools that offer robust and early signals of disease emergence and options for diagnostic confirmation
13:30 - 15:00 Prof. Dr. Mike van Amburgh
Formulating and management of rations for dairy cattle
15:30 - 17:00 Prof. Dr. Miel Hostens
The transition period as a window and metabolic resilience to monitoring of dairy cattle
Thursday Dec 18
08:00 - 10:00 Prof. Dr. Mike van Amburgh
The Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System: Updates to the model and evaluation of version 7
10:30 - 12:30 Prof. Dr. Miel Hostens
The interaction between genotype and environment contributing to the sustainability of dairy cow production systems
13:30 - 15:00 Prof. Dr. Mike van Amburgh
Advances in nitrogen metabolism and utilization in dairy cattle
15:30 - 17:00 Prof. Dr. Miel Hostens
Association between age at first calving and lactation performance, lactation curve, calving interval, calf birth weight, and dystocia in Holstein dairy cows
Friday Dec 19
08:00 - 10:00 Prof. Dr. Mike van Amburgh
Milk protein: formulating for low protein diets: Maximizing Farm Gate Returns and Meeting Manufacturing Needs
10:30 - 12:30 Prof. Dr. Miel Hostens
Herd level economic comparison between the shape of the lactation curve and 305 d milk production.
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