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K-State Swine Day with noted speaker present
Kansas State University's 2008 Swine Day will be held Nov. 20 at the K-State
Alumni Centre in Manhattan. The day will feature presentations by noted
agricultural economist Ron Plain, plus K-State research updates, a technology
trade show and an open house and tailgate party at the university's new swine
finishing facility.
An all-day Technology Trade Show will begin at 8 a.m., and the formal program
is scheduled to begin at 9:45 a.m.
After welcome remarks, keynote speaker
Ron Plain, of the University of Missouri, will give presentations on "Feed
versus Fuel - What Will Be the New Trends for Corn and Soybean Meal Pricing?"
and "What Can We Expect for Pork Prices for 2009 and Beyond?".
K-State
Research and Extension swine researchers and specialists will give presentations
on current research aimed at helping improve net returns of swine
businesses.
More information, including registration, is available online. Click on "Research and
Extension" and again on "Swine Day".
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