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2011 Event Dates

Date Event
Saturday February 25th, 2012

OLA Annual General Meeting
Grand River Raceway - Elora, ON

Meeting start time 10:00am
Cost is $38.00 incl taxes

Guest Speaker: Dr. Steve Miller
Associate Professor University of Guelph

"Genomics - where are things headed for the beef industry and Limousin breeders"

Dr. Miller is a leading expert in the field of Genomics specifically relating to beef cattle. His current projects include:
- Large Whole Genome Scan (Illumina Bovine SNP50 array) for growth, feed efficiency and carcass traits in beef cattle. A collaborative effort with the Alberta Bovine Genomics Program, University of Alberta and International collaboration with USDA Meat Animal Research Centre and the Cooperative Research Centre for Beef Cattle, Australia
-Advanced recording, evaluation and reproductive technologies in beef nucleus herds.

For more information and driving directions to Elora feel free to download the *2012 AGM Notice*