A global organization for mastitis control
and milk quality
NMC REGIONAL MEETING

May 22 - 23, 2007
Holiday Inn and Conference Center
Visalia, California
 
Program

Tuesday, May 22
Pre-Conference Short Course and Seminar (optional}
The short course and seminar have limited enrollment, require pre-registration, and have an additional registration fee.
Click here for more information on the short courses.


Note: The Academy of Dairy Veterinary Consultants is holding their spring meeting in conjunction with the NMC regional meeting. The ADVC seminar on SPC Use is open to non-ADVC veterinarians for an additional fee which includes ADVC membership for a year. Registration is not handled by NMC for the ADVC seminar - click here for details.
11:00 am Registration Opens
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm NMC Short Course: Training for Herd Managers [register through NMC]
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm ADVC Seminar: The ABCs of SPC (Statistical Process Control) Use on Dairies to Improve Herd Performance [register through ADVC]
Social Event - California Wine and Cheese Reception
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Join us for an informal get-together to meet friends and colleagues from across the industry. (included with registration)
Wednesday, May 23
8:30 am Registration Opens
Morning Session
Moderator: Dale Moore, University of California, Davis, CA
9:30 am Using On-Farm Milk Culture Systems
Sandra Godden, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
10:00 am Screening and Treating Fresh Cows for Subclinical Mastitis
Sandra Godden, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
10:30 am Milk Quality and Free Stall Bedding Management
Jeff Reneau, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
11:00 am Milk and Coffee Break
11:30 am What's Up with Mycoplasma Mastitis
Larry Fox, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
12:00 pm Using SCC Data to Your Best Advantage
Ynte Schukken, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
12:30 pm Lunch (provided)
Afternoon Session
Moderator: Carol Collar, University of California, Hanford, CA
1:30 pm Recent Thoughts on Heifer Masitis and Its Control
Larry Fox, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
2:00pm Mastitis Effects on Reproduction
Ricardo Chebel, University of California, Davis, CA
2:30 pm The Trojan Cow
Dale Moore, University of California, Davis, CA
3:00 pm Adjourn for Ice Cream

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