Agenda

WISCONSIN DAIRY & BEEF ANIMAL WELL-BEING CONFERENCE

FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2013- KIMBERLY, WISCONSIN

AGENDA

8:30 a.m.  Registration

9:00 a.m.  Welcome & Sponsor Recognition

9:15 a.m.  Why Animal Welfare & Why Now?                                                     

*Jen Walker, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVPM, Director of Dairy Stewardship- Dean Foods, Dallas, Texas 

10:00 a.m.  Animal Welfare:  Science & Legislation 

*Amy Stanton, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison   

10:45 a.m.  Break & Visit Display Area

11:00 a.m.  Making the Link Between Cull Cows & Carcass Quality   

*Kurt Vogel, PhD, UW-River Falls/ Vogel Livestock Solutions       

11:45 a.m.  Lunch

12:30 p.m.  Managing Down Cows

*Bob Leder, DVM, WVMA

1:15 p.m.  BREAKOUT SESSION 1 (Choose one) 

Euthanasia Protocols                                                                        

*Kurt Vogel, PhD, UW-River Falls/ Vogel Livestock Solutions   

Bovine Emergency Response Rescue Planning/Training

*Sandy Stuttgen, DVM, UW-Extension

*Howard Ketover, DVM, Dane Co. Emergency  Response    

Lameness Prevention:  A Cattle Husbandry Undertaking

*Karl Burgi, Dairyland Hoofcare Institute     

 2:00 p.m.     Break & Visit Display Area

2:15 p.m.  BREAKOUT SESSION 2 (Choose one): 

Euthanasia Protocols                                                                        

*Kurt Vogel, PhD, UW-River Falls/ Vogel Livestock Solutions   

Bovine Emergency Response Rescue Planning/Training

*Sandy Stuttgen, DVM, UW-Extension

 *Howard Ketover, DVM, Dane Co. Emergency Response    

Lameness Prevention:  A Cattle Husbandry Undertaking

*Karl Burgi, Dairyland Hoofcare Institute 

3:00 p.m.     Panel Discussion    

3:30 p.m.    Wrap-up & Questions

 



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