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2015 beef feedlot roundtables set for three locations

LINCOLN, Neb. – Beef feedlot managers, owners, employees and supporting industry personnel will learn the latest in feedlot nutrition, health, and economics at the 2015 Beef Feedlot Roundtables Feb. 10-12 in Bridgeport, Lexington and West Point, with remote connections to locations in Iowa and South Dakota.

The Nebraska Extension Roundtables will be offered Feb. 10 at the Prairie Winds Community Center in Bridgeport, Feb. 11 at the Holiday Inn Express in Lexington, and Feb. 12 at the Nielsen Community Center in West Point. Registration begins at 8 a.m., with introduction and welcome at 8:20 by local extension personnel.

University and industry representatives will speak on feedlot economics, animal health, nutrition and management and other timely topics for feedlot operators.

The Nebraska Beef Council will give an update on new beef products and sponsor lunch at Nebraska locations. Preregistration is available and requested by Feb. 3. Cost is $30 for those who preregister, and will be accepted at the door. Cost for those who have not preregistered will be $40.

For more information or a registration form, contact Matt Luebbe at the Panhandle Research and Extension Center, 4502 Ave. I, Scottsbluff, NE 69361, phone (308) 632-1260 or e-mail [email protected].

 

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