2024 Mid-Atlantic States Conference
for Bovine Practitioners
Hotel 620 - Hagerstown, MD | March 21-22, 2024
Thursday, March 21
7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Registration Desk Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Registration, Visit Exhibits, Hot Breakfast (provided)
8:00 am - 8:15 am
Welcome and Introduction
8:15 am - 8:30 am
AABP Update
8:35 am - 9:25 am
What is the Right Number of Heifers?
9:30 am - 10:20 am
Trace Elements in Cattle: Supplementation and Assessment
10:20 am - 10:40 am
Break
10:40 am - 12:00pm
Young Calf Pneumonia: Symptom of Management Failure
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Lunch (provided)
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Small Ruminant Blood Transfusions
2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV) in Beef Herds
2:50 pm - 3:15 pm
Break
3:15 pm - 4:05 pm
Sperm Morphology: What is it Really Telling Us?
4:05 pm - 5:00 pm
Calf Lung Ultrasound: Technique and Economics
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner on Own
7:00 pm - 7:50 pm
Theileri and Anaplasma Testing: Who to Test, When to Test, Test Interpretation and Impacts on Production, Reproduction, and Survival
8:00 pm - 8:50 pm
Dairy Records
Friday, March 22
7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Registration Desk Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Registration, Visit Exhibits, Hot Breakfast (provided)
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Precision Livestock Farming for Dairy Cattle Health Management: A Veterinary Opportunity
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Understanding Transition Cow Metabolism and Targeted Nutrition
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Small Ruminant Field Surgeries
10:00 am - 10:15 am
Break
10:15 am - 11:15 am
Using All Our Options: Employing Management and Detection Tools in Transition Dairy Cows
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Teat Surgeries in Cattle, Laceration and Milk Flow Disturbances
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
Lunch (provided)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Influence of Inflammation on Transition Cow Health and Performance
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dealing with Infection: Deep Pedal Infection and Umbilical Remnants
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Break
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Group Housing and Ventilation Management for Calves
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