Zie www.schothorst.nl voor programma en aanmelding.
Locatie: De Reehorst in Ede op 1/4/15 (geen grap).
Schothorst Feed Research conference:
Milk Production after the Abolition of the Milk Quota
April 1, 2015, Conference centre De ReeHorst, Ede,
The Netherlands
Chairman: Dr. Ir. Wilfried van Straalen (SFR)
Program
9:00 – 9:30 Welcome & coffee
9:30 – 9:45 After 30 years of milk quota
Dr. Ir. Piet van der Aar (SFR)
9:45 – 10:15 Development in milk production worldwide
Dr. Kevin Bellamy, Rabobank Internationaal
10:15 – 10:45 Opportunities for the dairy industry, what kind of milk does the
dairy industry prefer?
Jarig Langhout (Corporate affairs, Friesland Campina)
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee break
11:15 – 11:45 High milk yield with limited use of antibiotics: challenges for
udder health
Dr. Theo Lam (Gezondheidsdienst voor Dieren/ Departement
landbouwhuisdieren, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, Universiteit Utrecht)
11:45 – 12:30 Impact of the abolishment of the quota system on farm economics
Prof. Dr. Ir. Henk Hogeveen (WUR)
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:15 Use of fat sources to improve animal performance
Prof. Dr. Jeffrey Firkins (Ohio State University)
14:15 – 15:00 Feeding strategies to manipulate milk production, health and
fertility
Prof. Dr. Phil Garnsworthy (Nottingham University)
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 – 16:00 Nutritional strategies to reduce methane emission in high yielding
dairy cows
Dr. Ir. Andre Bannink (WUR)
16:00 – 16:30 Using the E-dairy model to improve milk production and
composition after the abolition of the quota
Dr. Ir. Hassan Taweel (SFR)
16:30 – 17:00 Meet and drink
