Colorado Livestock Association (CLA) is hosting its annual producer educational symposium in Sterling, CO on November 15, 2016. The Northeast Livestock Symposium will feature a full day of informative speakers covering a multitude of important topics affecting the livestock industry.
Registration is FREE, but please register for lunch by Friday, November 11, 2016. Register online at
www.coloradolivestock.org/symposium-rsvp or call the CLA office at (970) 378-0500.
Schedule
8:00
Coffee and Check-in
8:30
CattleFax Market Outlook
Randy Blach, Chief Executive Officer, CattleFax
9:30
Meet the New CSU Beef Extension Specialist
Dr. Ryan Rhoades, CSU Beef Extension Specialist
9:45
CLA Legislative Outlook
Steve Holdren, Capitol Strategies, LLC
10:15
What's in Colorado's air, how it got there, and why should we care?
Aaron Pina, CSU Department of Atmospheric Sciences
10:45
Reducing Dependence on Antibiotics
Dr. Larry Hollis, Beef Cattle Health Management Consultant
11:30
Lunch
12:30
Assessments, Electronics and Certifications
Chris Whitney, Colorado State Board of Stock Inspection
1:00
Drones & Privacy Jeffrey Cullers, Herms and Herrera
1:30
Nutrient Criteria & Regulation
Andrew Neuhart, Brown Caldwell & Bill Hammerich, Colorado Livestock Association
2:15
Advances in Bovine Diagnostics Dr. Jared Walahoski, Overton Veterinary Clinic
3:00
CLA Safety Group Stewardship Report
Brian Schiller & Tim Rennau, Flood & Peterson & Eric Slinger, HUB International
3:10
OSHA Reporting Rule Changes David Knell, Pinnacol Assurance
3:20
**Rural First Aid for Medical Emergencies
Ivan Steinke, Extraction Oil and Gas
**This portion of the meeting qualifies as one safety training for CLA Safety Group members.
