
2023 Tri-State Dairy Conference Schedule of Events
Monday, April 10
4:00 - 7:00 pm
Balchem Mini-Symposium (Anthony Wayne Ballroom A)
Topic: New Revelations in Transition Cow Nutrition
4:00 - 7:30 pm
Undergraduate Student Presentations (Jefferson C)
Graduate Student Presentations (Jefferson A & B)
6:00 - 6:30 pm (Jefferson Rooms Lobby)
Hospitality Break Hosted by Balchem
Tuesday, April 11
7:00 am - 12:00 pm (Anthony Wayne Ballroom)
Pre-Conference Program Hosted by Perdue Agribusiness
12:00 -12:50 pm
Registration (lunch provided in Exhibit Hall)
12:50 - 1:00 pm
Welcome to the 31st Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, The Ohio State University
1:00 - 1:40 pm
Emerging Issue: How Dairy Calf and Pig Immunity Led Me to Biomedical Research
Dr. Stephanie Langel, Case Western Reserve, School of
Medicine
Theme: Animal Health and Management
Moderator: Dr. Barry Bradford, Michigan State University
1:40 - 2:20 pm
Dietary Supplements to Limit or Booster Calcium Absorption
Dr. Laura Hernandez, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2:20 - 3:00 pm
Phosphorus Balance in Transition Dairy Cows: What we know and what we don’t
Dr. Walter Grunberg, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany
3:00 - 3:30 pm Break (refreshments provided)
3:30 - 4:10 pm
Optimizing Nutrition for Reproductive Performance
Dr. Jose Santos, University of Florida
4:10 - 4:50 pm
Feed Intake and Feed Efficiency: Can We Make More With Less?
Dr. Heather White, University of Wisconsin-Madison
4:50 - 5:10 pm Announcement of Student Presentation Awards
Dr. Jackie Boerman, Purdue University
5:10 - 5:25 pm Presentation by First-Place Graduate Student
5:30 - 7:00 pm Hospitality
(hors d'oeuvres provided; dinner on your own)
6:30 pm
Nutrition Consultant and Veterinarian Dinner
Hosted by Elanco (Harrison AB)
Topic: The Influence of Inflammation on Transition Cow Health and Performance.
Speaker: Dr. Erin Horst, Elanco Animal Health
7:00-9:00 pm
Extension Educator In-Service (Harrison C)
Wednesday, April 12
7:00 - 7:45 am
Hot Topic Breakfast Hosted by Phibro Animal Health
(Anthony Wayne Ballroom)
Topic: A New Opportunity to Enhance Transition Cow Health and Performance Through Vitamin D Nutrition
Speaker: Dr. Corwin Nelson, University of Florida
7:45 - 8:30 am Visit with Exhibitors in Convention Hall
(coffee, milk, and snacks provided by Phibro Animal Health)
8:30 - 8:45 am
Dairy Program Updates from Michigan State, Ohio State, and Purdue Universities
Theme: Calves and Heifers
Moderator: Sam Moseley, Diamond V
8:45 - 9:20 am
Feeding and Management of Surplus Dairy Calves
Dr. Jessica Pempek, USDA-ARS, Lafayette, IN
9:20 - 10:00 am
Nutritional Strategies to Overcome Transit Stress
Dr. Stephanie Hansen, Iowa State University
10:00 - 10:30 am Break (refreshments provided)
Theme: Feed Management
Moderator: Phillip Krueger, Brevant Seeds
10:30 - 11:10 am
New CNCPS and Modeling the Responses for Feed Additives
Dr. Mike Van Amburgh, Cornell University
11:10 - 11:50 am
Using Precision Technology to Assess Forage Yield and Quality
Dr. Joshua Jackson, University of Kentucky
11:50 -12:30 pm
Designing Efficient Feed Centers
Dr. Mike Brouk, Kansas State University
12:30 pm
Adjourn (lunch provided)