DISTILLERS GRAINS TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL, INC.

 

8TH DISTILLERS GRAINS SYMPOSIUM – PRELIMINARY

 

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center

Louisville, Kentucky

 

MAY 19 & 20, 2004

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 19

PROGRAM:

8:00-8:30                                              Registration

                                                                CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

 

8:30-8:45                                              WELCOME (Doug Knopf, President DGTC)

 

8:45-9:00                                              SYMPOSIUM OVERVIEW  (Charlie Staff, Executive Director & CEO)

 

9:00-10:30                                            “ANIMAL FEED SAFETY & BIOSECURITY”

Dr. George Graber, FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine

 

A Consulting Nutritionists Perspective on Maximizing the Economical & Nutritional Advantages of Distillers Co-Products

                                                                                Dr. Ki Fanning, Great Plains Livestock Consulting, Inc.

 

10:30 - 10:45                                       BREAK

 

10:45 -12:15                                        “HOW PHOSPHORUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS IMPACTS DDGS USE IN LIVESTOCK RATIONS”

                                                                                Dr. Galen Erickson, University of Nebraska

 

                                                                “AQUACULTURE – DDGS RATION USAGE”

                                                                                Dr. James Tidwell, Kentucky State University

 

12:15-1:30                                            LUNCH

                                                               

1:30-4:30                                              DDG NUTRITION WORKSHOP: CONCURRENT

 

                                                                WORKSHOP 1

                                                                DR. ALAN HARRISON, ALLTECH, INC., CHAIRMAN – RUMINANT

                                                               

                                                                “Higher amounts of DDGS & WDG in Dairy Cattle Diets”

                                                                                Dr. David J. Schingoethe,  South Dakota State University

“DISTILLERS GRAINS CONTAIN FAT: WHY BOTHER TO KNOW WHEN FEEDING DAIRY COWS”

Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Ohio State University

“PHOSPHORUS REQUIREMENTS FOR DAIRY COWS: WHAT WE KNOW & DON’T KNOW”

                                                                                Dr. Zhiguo Wu, Penn State University

“PRACTICAL COST IMPLICATIONS OF FEEDING DISTILLERS GRAINS TO BEEF & DIARY CATTLE”

                                                                                Dr. Simon Timmermans, Alltech, Inc.

 

                                                                WORKSHOP 2

                                                                DR. LANCE FORSTER, ADM,  CHAIRMAN – MONOGASTRIC

 

“USE OF CORN DDGS IN LAYERS & TURKEY DIETS: EFFECTS ON YOLK COLOR & AVAILABILITY OF ENERGY & PHOSPHORUS

                                                                                Dr. Kevin Roberson, Michigan State University

                                                                “USE OF DISTILLERS DRIED GRAINS IN SWINE DIETS”

                                                                                Dr. Gary Allee, University of Missouri

“CURRENT & FUTURE POTENTIAL USE OF DISTILLERS GRAINS IN SWINE DIETS”

                                                                                Dr. Bob Goodband, Kansas State University

                                                                “DDGS CHARACTERISTICS: COLOR & AMINO ACID DIGESTIBILITY”

                                                                                Dr. Sally Noll, University of Minnesota

 

4:30-8:00                                              COCKTAIL PARTY, OPEN BAR & HORS D’ OEUVRES

                                                               

 

THURSDAY, MAY 20

PROGRAM:

 

7:45-8:15                                              CONTINENTAL Breakfast

 

8:15-8:30                                              SYMPOSIUM ISSUES (Charlie Staff)

 

 

8:30-10:00                                            “AUTOMATIC pressure FILTERs VS. CENTRIFUGES”

                                                                                Steve Benesi, Pneumapress Filter Corporation

 

                                                                “The Economics of water reuse”

                                                                                Mike LoCascio, U.S. Water Services

 

10:00-10:15                                         BREAK

 

10:15-11:45                                         “OVERVIEW OF THE IDENTIFICATION, CONTROL & REMOVAL OF EVAPORATION PROCESS DEPOSITS”

                                                                                Carol Batton, NALCO Company

 

                                                                “IN PROCESS REMOVAL OF PHOSPHORUS FROM DDGS”

                                                                                Dr. Kent Rausch, University of Illinois

 

11:45-12:45                                         LUNCH

 

12:45-2:15                                            “TRANSPORTATION & STORAGE WET DISTILLERS GRAINS”

                                                                                Michael Downs, Bourbonade Feed, Inc.

 

“NOVEL APPLICATIONS AND NEW PRODUCTS FROM DISTILLERS GRAINS”

                Dr. Padmanaban (Padu) Krishnan, South Dakota State University

 

2:15-2:30                                              SYMPOSIUM WRAP-UP (Charlie Staff)