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Garland Dahlke Beef Center 301 Kildee Hall Ames, IA 50011-3150 Phone: 515-294-9910 Fax: 515-294-9217 Email: garland@iastate.edu
Education
Ph.D. Ruminant Nutrition, 1997 Iowa State University
MS Animal Production, 1994, Iowa State University
BS Animal Science, 1991, University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Expertise
Iowa Beef Center Contact Person Regarding:
- Cattle Feed Intake Monitoring System
- Warden-Beedle Bull Test Facility
System designed to measure individual feed intake for cattle house in group pens. Feed Intake System PowerPoint Presentation
- Feedlot Monitoring and Cost Accounting Software
Software designed for cattle feeders to track cattle performance and cost �income data to project, bill and document feedyard transactions.
- BRaNDS � Beef Ration and Nutrition Decision Software
Software designed for diet balancing and evaluation along with performance projection.
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Companion Modules to BRaNDS Horse Nutrition Software
Software designed for diet balancing and evaluation for light and draft horses from foal to senior status.
- Estrus Synchronization Software � Cattle
Software designed to suggest and coordinate estrus synchronization programs in cattle.
- Beef Sire Selection Index Module
Software that allows breeders to build index rankings on published EPDs of proven and young beef sires based on breeder�s selection emphasis.
- Ram Selection Index Module
Software that allows breeders to build index rankings on published EPDs of proven and young rams based on breeder s selection emphasis.
Iowa Pork Industry Center Contact Person Regarding:
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Manure Nutrient Value Calculator
Software that allows manure nutrient content to be factored into crop nutrient requirements. Iowa residents receive the Iowa P-Index calculations.
- Pork Breeding and Farrowing Schedule
Software for planning swine breeding, farrowing and monthly work schedules.
- Pork Budget and Cash Flow
Software template allowing one to provide existing pork enterprise data from which break evens, purchase prices, enterprise output and future enterprise direction can be determined.
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