The Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the NCERA-57 Multistate Regional Research Project (Swine Reproductive Physiology) will be conducting a free symposium entitled "Tools for Reproductive Management" on May 21.
The event will be held in room B101 in the Animal Science Complex from 12-5 p.m. Presentations include:
- 1:00 p.m. - Review of Offspring Survival by Dr. Jeff Weigert, Texas A&M
- 1:45 p.m. - New Knowledge on Seasonality, Heat Stress and Semen Production in the Boar by Dr. John Parrish, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2:30 p.m. - Thomas Livestock, 24/7 Pig Care - Thomas Livestock
- 3:30 p.m. - Video Monitoring Pig Care - Dr. Benny Mote, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- 4:15 p.m. - HotHog Application - Dr. Jay Johnson, USDA ARS
Registration is free and available for indviduals or groups. Lunch will be provided.
More information about the presentations and the event can be found here.
