The 2023 Pre-Conference Symposium will be hosted by
Perdue Agribusiness
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Theme: Driving Dairy Farm Profitability
Grand Wayne Center
Anthony Wayne Ballroom
Ft. Wayne, IN
8:00 - 8:40 am (Dr. Marin Bozic, University of Minnesota)
Overview of the milk market and future trends
Overview of the global market
Future trends/outlook
The US position in the global market
8:40 – 9:20 am (Dr. Ben Wenner, The Ohio State University)
Management and nutrition factors setting the rumen for success
Maximizing rumen fermentation
Driving milk components from the rumen
Maintaining rumen health
9:20 – 9:50 am Break
9:50 -10:30 am (Dr. Adam Lock, Michigan State University)
Driving milk fat yield through different fatty acids sources: Management and nutrition
Driving milk fat from multiple sources
Acetate and AA – driving de novo synthesis
Supplements + oilseeds driving performance
10:30 – 11:10 am (Dr. Logan Morris, Perdue Animal Nutrition)
Feeding for increased milk protein: Beyond limiting amino acids
Moving beyond Lys and Met
Driving milk protein yield
Energy sources and interaction
11:10 – 11:50 am (Dr. Helene Lapierre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
The efficiency of utilization of protein and amino acids: A key factor in dairy nutrition
Response models
New concepts on efficiency
Using efficiency to predict responses
11:50 – 12:00 Closing remarks (Dr. Jonas de Souza, Perdue Animal Nutrition)