By Madie Marshall
College of Agriculture<\/p>\n
Kansas State University will welcome producers, veterinarians and beef industry leaders to a field day on Thursday, Sept. 24, focused on giving producers the latest practical information to help them adapt to recent significant changes in the beef industry.<\/p>\n
The 27th annual\u00a0Beef Stocker Field Day<\/a>, hosted by the\u00a0Department of Animal Sciences and Industry<\/a>, will take place at K-State\u2019s Beef Stocker Unit in Manhattan at 4330 Marlatt Ave. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m., and the program will begin at 10:15 a.m. Alltech is sponsoring this year\u2019s field day events, which will include a producer panel and discussions addressing the following important topics:<\/p>\n Short- and long-term state of the beef cattle industry<\/p>\n Impact ot Theileria on the health of newly arrived stocker cattle<\/p>\n The Alltech Method: proven strategies for stocker cattle performance<\/p>\n Considerations for using corn silage in growing\/backgrounding programs<\/p>\n Optimized mineral nutrition in calves: pre- and post-weaning strategies to ensure success in the stocker segment<\/p>\n Tactic development for when and where to pen cattle<\/p>\n Registration<\/a>\u00a0is $30\/person and due Thursday, Sept. 10. After that date or at the door, registration increases to $40\/person. A barbecue brisket lunch will be provided, along with refreshments and extras, including posters of recent research.<\/p>\n For more information,\u00a0contact Katie Smith by email<\/a>\u00a0or by phone at 785-532-1267, or visit the\u00a0KSU Beef website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Madie MarshallCollege of Agriculture Kansas State University will welcome producers, veterinarians and beef industry leaders to a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":335918,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-335917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}