Stockton, Mo. – The
KOMA Beef Cattle Conference begins at 4 p.m., January 16, 2018, at the
Springfield Livestock Marketing Center in Springfield, Mo.
The KOMA (4 –
State) Beef Cattle Conference is a joint effort by the Extension Services in
Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Arkansas.
It is designed to provide the latest information on beef cattle
production, marketing, economics, nutrition and forage utilization.
Presenters and presentations at the meeting include: Dr. David Lalman, Professor – Harrington
Chair Extension Beef Cattle Specialist Oklahoma State University, will be
discussing “matching genetic potential to forage resources”Dr. Jared Decker, Assistant Professor
of Beef Genetics Extension and Computational Genomics at the University of
Missouri – Columbia, will be discussing “genetics for cow efficiency and profit”Dr. Craig Payne, University of
Missouri – Columbia Associate Extension Professor Veterinary Medicine, will be
discussing “current thinking on parasite control in cat…
