Time
8.30
9.30
10.00
10.30
11.30
12.30
1.30
2.10
2.30
3.00
3.30
3.50
4.10
4.30
4.50
5.10
5.30
Thursday July 1
No program for Thursday am
Morning Tea
Friday July 2
Rumen health and the ryegrasses of today
C Westwood
Lameness: a review of new knowledge from the past 2 years
R Blowey (UK)
Morning Tea
Trends in cattle medicine services: Digital dermatitis, haemorrhagic jejuna syndrome and others
J Malmo
Congenital chondrodystrophy in beef cattle
P White
Case study M Izzo
Lunch
Dairy reproductive research in Australia – where have we come from and where are we headed?
M Pyman
Cattle chapter AGM
Saturday July 3
Lameness: what’s new and what’s in it for you
(continued from Fri)
Morning Tea
R Blowey (UK)
Biosecurity in the UK: lessons learnt from FMD, JD and the “health conveyancing system”
R Blowey (UK)
Decision making on Australian dairy farms when faced with BVDV. A workshop
P Younis
Lunch
Communication, Consultation and Kairos; Connecting to the Client’s Agenda: A workshop
M Burgemeister
Lunch
The use of genomic technologies to improve reproductive performance
H Kadarmideen
Recent advances in livestock reproduction
M D’Occhio
Outcomes achieved using sexed semen to breed heifers in a high producing Holstein herd
J House
Afternoon tea
Comparison of efficacy of different methods of predicting the time of ovulation in dairy cattle
C Hockey
Correlations between heifer breeding outcomes and first lactation reproductive and production outcomes
M Izzo
Investigation of novel indicators of male fertility in tropically adapted cattle
J Crisp
Bovine foetal loss in year tound calving herds
J House
Developpment of oestrous synchronisation protocols to enable
FTAI of Bos indicus heifers
S Butler
How to set up a proactive reproductive plan, monitor outcomes and troubleshoot performance shortfalls in year round calving herds
J House
CLOSE
Afternoon tea
Mastitis and the expanded use of in cluster flushing systems
R Blowey (UK)
In Calf: A brief review of the project outcomes for farmers and practitioners
J Penry
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