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October 9 – Reducing impacts of disease and parasitism
Host, Dr. Matt Spangler, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

• Reducing disease susceptibility in dairy cattle via genetics – Dr. Fernando Di Croce, Zoetis
• Host resistance of cattle to horn flies: genetics and phenotyping strategies – Dr. John Keele, US-MARC

October 16 – Improving cow productivity and longevity
Host, Dr. Matt Spangler, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

• Stayability and other tools to select for efficient cows – Dr. Warren Snelling, US-MARC
• Genetic evaluation for feet and legs – Dr. Bob Weaber, Kansas State Univ.

October 23 – The future of genome editing in food animal species
Host, Dr. Darrh Bullock, University of Kentucky

• Genome Editing in Cattle: Recent Developments and Prospects – Dr. Alison VanEenennaam, University of California-Davis
• Beef Improvement Federation Guidelines in Wiki form – Dr. Megan Rolf, Kansas State Univ.

October 30 – Improving meat quality and BIF Guidelines
Host, Dr. Bob Weaber, Kansas State University

• Genetics of meat quality in Bos indicus cattle – Dr. Raluca Mateescu, Univ. of Florida
• 2020 Beef Improvement Federation Annual Meeting Invite – Representative from Florida

 

Brown Bagger Series (2018)

Brown Bagger Series (2017)

Brown Bagger Series (2016)

Brown Bagger Series (2015)

Brown Bagger Series (2014)

Brown Bagger Series (2013)

Brown Bagger Series (2012)

Brown Bagger Series (2011)

Brown Bagger Series (2010)

Selection Decisions: The Good, the Bad and the Unknown (2009)

Advancing Genetic Evaluations to the Next Level (2008)

Reaching for the Higher Fruit (2007)

Beef Genetics Roundup: What's Happening in Beef Cattle Genetics (2006)

Crossbreeding: Opportunities for the U.S. Beef Industry (2005)

Materials for Producer Education on Breeding Decisions (2004)

Fine-Tuning Selection Decisions (2004)

Multiple Breed Genetic Evaluation (2004 National Animal Breeding Seminar Series)

Parent Identification through Commercial Ranch Evaluations (2004 National Animal Breeding Seminar Series)