Production, Management and Environment III: Applied Management Protocols

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM MT

Location: Albuquerque Convention Center, EAST MAIN: 120 Dona Ana

Chair(s)

Obioha Durunna, PhD

Research Scientist
Department of Applied Research, Lakeland College Vermilion, AB, Canada T9X 1K5
Vermilion, Alberta

Presentations:

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM MT

Routine claw trimming data provides insight into the occurrence of claw lesions Holstein herds in the central region of South Africa
Presenting Author: Robyn C. Joubert, MSc Animal Science (she/her/hers) – University of Pretoria
Author: Esté Van Marle-Köster – University of Pretoria
Author: H F. Strydom – University of Pretoria
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM MT

Characterizing Foot and Leg Scores for Montana Registered Angus Cattle
Presenting Author: Taylre Sitz, MS – Montana State University
Author: Timothy DelCurto – Montana State University
Author: Hannah DelCurto-Wyffels – Montana State University
Author: Megan L. Van Emon – Fort Keogh Ag Experiment Station
Author: Sam Wyffels, PhD – Montana State University Extension
Author: Jeremiah Peterson – Montana State University
Author: Thomas Hamilton – Montana State University
Author: Kelli J. Retallick – Amercan Angus Association
Author: Esther Tarpoff – American Angus Association
Author: Andre Garcia – American Angus Association
Author: Kurt Kangas – American Angus Association
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM MT

The effect of developing heifers to a lower percentage of mature body weight at breeding on pregnancy rates and longevity within the herd
Presenting Author: Josie Crouch – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Author: Travis Mulliniks – University of Nebraska
Author: Jacki A. Musgrave – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Author: Kathy Hanford – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Author: Kacie L. McCarthy – University of Nebraska
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM MT

Single timed-AI heifer development and delayed feedlot entry of non-pregnant heifers
Presenting Author: Douglas G. Landblom – North Dakota State University Dickinson Research Extension Center
Author: Songul Senturklu, PhD – Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Author: Lauren L. Hanna, PhD – North Dakota State University
Author: Bryon Parman – North Dakota State University
Author: George A. Perry – Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Overton, TX
Author: Steve Paisley – University of Wyoming
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM MT

Effects of sorting strategy on within-pen variation and profitability
Presenting Author: Meredith A. Harrison – C-Lock Inc.
Author: James W. Oltjen – University of California, Davis
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM MT

Rancher motivations for joining sustainability programs
Presenting Author: Sarah C. Klopatek, PhD – JBS
Author: James W. Oltjen – University of California, Davis
Author: Leslie Roche – University of California, Davis
Author: Kim R. Stackhouse-Lawson, PhD – AgNext, Colorado State University
Author: Allison Cantwell – USDA