Small Ruminant I

Chair(s)

• CP

  Christian Posbergh

  Assistant Professor
  Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Montana State University
  Bozeman, Montana

Presentations:

• 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM MT

  Effects of breed type and days on trial on feeding behavior in growing goats fed a total mixed diets using GrowSafe feeding technology
  

  Presenting Author: Negusse F. Kidane, Certified Quality Engineer (he/him/his) – Prairie View A&M University

  Author: MerricK E. Irvin – Texas A&M University

  Author: William B. Foxworth, PhD – Prairie View A&M University

  Author: Gordon E. Carstens – Texas A&M University

  Author: Scott D. Horner – Prairie View A&M University

  Author: Keara O’Reilly – Texas A&M University
• 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM MT

  Efficacy of sheep and goats during intensive grazing for the control of field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
  

  Presenting Author: Ryan A. Spurling (he/him/his) – Utah State University

  Author: Brandi L. Olsen – Utah State University

  Author: Sarah K. Stroud – Utah State University

  Author: Eric T. Thacker – Utah State University

  Author: Kara J. Thornton-Kurth, PhD – Utah State University

  Author: Shane A. Hill – Utah Division of Wildlife Resources

  Author: Chad M. Page – Utah State University
• 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM MT

  Assessment of a new oral neonatal supplement for lambs
  

  Presenting Author: Brenda J. Ralston, PhD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Lakeland College

  Author: Andrea M. Hanson – Lakeland College

  Author: Denis Nagel – AVL/Solvet

  Author: Kendall Beaugrand – Chinook Contract Research Inc.

  Author: Crystal Schatz – Chinook Contract Research Inc.

  Author: Joe Ross, PhD – Chinook Contract Research Inc.

  Author: Merle Olson, DVM – AVL/Solvet

  Author: Nick Allan, MSc – Chinook Contract Research Inc.
• 9:15 AM - 9:30 AM MT

  Prevalence of subclinical selenium deficiency in Oregon grazing sheep using whole blood analysis
  

  Presenting Author: Daniella Hasan – Oregon State University

  Author: Massimo Bionaz – Oregon State University
• 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM MT

  Maternal dietary organic selenium improves selenium status in neonatal lambs compared to single maternal or neonatal injection of inorganic selenium
  

  Presenting Author: Daniella Hasan – Oregon State University

  Author: Hunter Ford, PhD – Oregon State University

  Author: Massimo Bionaz – Oregon State University