Distillers grains meeting to be held March 3

Kansas

Feed yard operators and managers are invited to attend a K-State Research and Extension meeting on feeding distillers grains. The objective of this meeting is to provide an overview of how ethanol by-products can be incorporated into small cattle feeding operations. This meeting will be held March 3 at the Gray County 4-H Building in Cimarron. A meal will be served at 6:30 p.m., courtesy of local feed yards, with the program beginning at 7:15 p.m.

Speakers for the evening will be Troy Dumler, Southwest Area Extension Agricultural Economist for K-State Research and Extension and Dr. Terry Klopfenstein, Professor of Ruminant nutrition at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Dumler will be speaking on the "Impact of Ethanol on Kansas Agriculture" and Dr. Klopfenstein will be speaking on the "Synergy between Cattle and Ethanol."

Please RSVP, for a meal count, by Feb. 29 to the Gray County Extension Office at 620-855-3821 or the Ford County Extension Office at 620-227-4542. Local feed yards, and the Gray, Edwards, Ford, Pawnee and Hodgeman County Extension Councils are sponsoring this meeting.

2/25/08
1 Star WK\5-B

Date: 2/21/08

Advertisement

2 article 2008- 9 - Distillersgrainsmeetingtobe.cfm

Article: Distillers grains meeting to be held March 3 Add Your Comment To post a comment on this story, enter your screen name and email address then click "Add Comment." Your email address will not be displayed. 158 Recommend | 0 Comments

---

	Web hpj.com

Copyright/Privacy
Copyright 1995-2009.  High Plains Publishers, Inc.  All rights reserved.  Any republishing of these pages, including electronic reproduction of the editorial archives or classified advertising, is strictly prohibited. If you have questions or comments you can reach us at High Plains Journal 1500 E. Wyatt Earp Blvd., P.O. Box 760, Dodge City, KS 67801 or call 1-800-452-7171. Email: webmaster@hpj.com