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Beef Industry - Commodity analysis, economic evaluation, and incorporation into least cost feeding programs
- Cheapest
cost of gain feeding programs for finishing as well as back grounding
cattle, including programmed feeding schedules (paper or computerized)
- Nutritional recommendations and complete feeding programs for feedlot and ranching operations
- Performance and profit projections including cost of gain predictions
- Recommendations for proper use of growth promotants
- Training of feed crews
- Educational presentations to feedlot staff
- Protocol development for meeting CFIA, Verified Beef, or Canada Gold Beef programs
- Informational news letters and e-mails
- Phone, e-mail, , or on-farm consultation
| Research
- 15 years experience conducting beef nutrition research.
- Currently conducting research with Viterra and also a visiting worker with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada at Lethbridge
- Statistical analysis of results with publication in popular press and/or science journals
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