2005 Dairy Seminar Papers Available at MWPS

Papers from a Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference are now available in book form. The book contains information from a conference held earlier this month in Dubuque. The conference was sponsored by extension services at Iowa State University, the University of Illinois, the University of Minnesota and the University of Wisconsin as well as dairy-affiliated industries. Dairy farmers and industry professionals attended the conference. The Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference book includes information on more than 30 topics ranging from feed efficiency to reproductive performance and environmental regulation compliance to herd health assessment. It also includes illustrations, tables and references and is available from MWPS (MidWest Plan Service) for $20 plus shipping and handling. A free 2005 MWPS catalog and other low-cost or free materials may be ordered at www.mwps.org, mwps@iastate.edu, (800) 562-3618 or (515) 294-4337, (515) 294-9589, or by writing MidWest Plan Service, 122 Davidson Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011-3080. MWPS is located on the Iowa State campus and is an educational publishing consortium of 12 universities and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. MWPS provides science-based, peer-reviewed information and building plans to agricultural professionals, agribusinesses and homeowners.