Husker Beef Nutrition Conference
An event for Consulting Nutritionists, Allied Industry, and Academics
“Facing the Future: 2026 Realities for the Feedlot Industry”
November 7, 2025 at the University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center
8:00 AM Registration
8:30 AM Welcome & Introduction
8:45 AM What a demand driven market means- Mike Murphy, CattleFax
9:45 AM Managing stress, maximizing feedlot performance – Dr. Jessica Sperber, UNL
10:30 AM Coffee Break
11:00 AM Beef on Dairy: Lessons learned and the road ahead – Dr. Tara Felix, Penn State
12:00 PM Lunch, Networking & Graduate Student Poster viewing
1:00 PM Graduate Student Poster Session (Each student gives 5 min talk on their poster) A 10-Year review of feedlot mortality using a closeout database -
2:00 PM A 10-Year review of feedlot mortality using a closeout database - Dr. Jacob Hagenmaier, Production Animal Consultation
2:45 PM Carcass weight or final live body weight? – Dr. Galen Erickson, UNL
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Research Update – Dr. Galen Erickson, UNL
3:45 PM Meeting adjournment
Please register by November 4th to secure your spot for lunch. Register at
https://go.unl.edu/2025huskernutrition
Cost is $50 paid via cash or check at time of registration or pay online. Student registration is free.
For more information, contact Jessica Sperber,
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