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ALLEN J. YOUNG, PhD
Associate Professor
Dairy Extension Specialist

Utah State University
ADVS Department
4815 Old Main Hill
Logan UT 84322-4815

phone   (435) 797-3763
fax   (435) 797-2118
email   alleny at ext.usu.edu
 
 
PRESENTATIONS
 
  1. Young, A.J. “Troubleshooting and Identifying Mastitis Problems”, Dairy producer meeting, Fallon, Nevada (November 19, 2002).


  2. Young, A.J. “Nitrogen and Phosphorus Balances for Dairies in Utah and Idaho”, 2002 Utah Nonpoint Source Water Quality Conference (September 24-26, 2002).


  3. Young, A.J. and R.S. Spears. “Fate of Nitrogen and Phosphorus on Dairy Farms”. Proc. Intermountain Nutrition Conference (January 22-23, 2002).


  4. Young, A.J. "Help! My Dairy is Falling Apart - A SCC Case Study", Montana dairy producers meeting (several locations) (November 2001).


  5. Young, A.J. "Biosecurity and the Technician and Update on MUN Testing", Rocky Mt. DHIA Technician training for Montana Technicians, Bozeman, MT (November 2001).


  6. Young, A.J. "Trends in the Dairy Industry", DHI-Computing Annual Meeting, Reno, NV (November 2001).


  7. Young, A.J. "Help!" My Dairy is Falling Apart - A SCC Case Study", Nevada dairy producers meeting, Fallon, NV (October 2001).


  8. Young, A.J. "Synchronization Protocols for Reproductive Management", Nevada dairy producers meeting, Fallon, NV (October 2001).


  9. Young, A.J. "Biosecurity and the Technician and Update on MUN Testing". Annual Technician Conference for Rocky Mt. DHIA, Provo, UT (June 2001).


  10. Young, A.J. "Maintaining Control of Your Dairy By Using Records", Montana dairy producer meeting, Great Falls, Montana (April 2001).


  11. Young, A.J. "Factors That Affect Reproductive Performance", Montana dairy producer meeting, Great Falls, Montana (April 2001).


  12. Young, A.J. "The Angle of the Manure Chute: An Introduction to Case Studies", Utah Dairy Seminars, Richfield, Provo, and Wellsville, Utah (December 2000).


  13. Young, A.J. "Using Records to Make Management Decisions - A Case Study" and "How to Understand the Herd Summary", MSU county agent training meeting (October 2000).


  14. Young, A.J. "Interpretation of Records to Increase Profitability", Montana dairy producer meetings, (October 2000).


  15. Young, A.J. "Environmental, Nutritional & Management Effects on Reproduction", Montana dairy producer meetings (several locations) (October 2000).


  16. Young, A.J. "Planning a Dairy Complex", Montana dairy producer meetings (October 2000).


  17. Young, A.J. "True Protein and its Relationship with MUN". Annual Technician Conference for Rocky Mt. DHIA, Provo, UT (June 2000).


  18. Young, A.J. "What Can I Do to Increase Profitability on My Farm", Dairy Producer Meeting, Beaver, Utah (April 2000).


  19. Young, A.J. "MUN Update and Research At USU", Utah Dairy Convention, Ogden, UT (February 2000).


  20. Young, A.J. "How to Evaluate the DHIA Herd Summary", Dairy Producer Meeting, Thayne, Wyoming (January 2000).


  21. Young, A.J. "Management Considerations of Raising Dairy Heifers". Montana Dairyman's Convention and Montana Milk Producers meeting, Bozeman, MT and Great Falls, MT (October 1999).


  22. Young, A.J. "Costs of Production Worksheets for Dairies". Montana Dairyman's Convention and Montana Milk Producers meeting, Bozeman, MT and Great Falls, MT (October 1999).


  23. Young, A.J. "The State of the Dairy and Dairy Foods Industry". Sunshine Terrace Nursing Home, Logan, UT (July 1999).


  24. Young, A.J. "Embedded Systems in Agriculture". Satellite broadcast on Y2K in Agriculture, Logan, UT (June 1999).


  25. Young, A.J. "MUN Update, Y2K, and Use of the Internet to Obtain Information." Joint Annual Technician Conference for Rocky Mt. DHIA and Idaho DHIA, Provo, UT (June 1999).


  26. Young, A.J. "How to Improve Profitability on Your Dairy". Montana Dairy Convention, Bozeman, MT (March 1999).


  27. Young, A.J. "MUN Update" and "Accessing Information in the Future (Internet)". Montana DHIA Technician Conference (Rocky Mt. DHIA), Bozeman, MT (March 1999).


  28. Young, A.J. "Producer Comments On the Use of MUN". Rocky Mt. DHIA Producer Meeting, Utah State Dairy Convention, Salt Lake City, UT (February 1999).


  29. Young, A.J. "MUN Update". Utah Dairy Seminars (4 locations: Richfield, Provo, and Wellsville, UT) (December 1998).


  30. Young, A.J. "MUN Test, National Dairy Database, Use of the Internet, Analyzing the Herd Summary and Farm Business Management Introduction". Dairy Inservice for County Extension Agents (2 locations, Richfield, UT and Ogden, UT) (Nov./Dec. 1998).


  31. Young, A.J. "The Economics of the Decision-making Process on a Dairy". Annual DHI-Provo Workshop and Advisory Meeting, Provo, UT (Nov. 1998).


  32. Young, A.J. R.L. Boman, T. Dhiman. "Update on Dairy Research at USU". Board of Directors Meeting of the Utah Dairyman's Association, Wellsville, UT (Sept. 1998).


  33. Young, A.J. "What is the MUN Test." Joint Annual Technician Conference for Rocky Mt. DHIA and Idaho DHIA, Provo, UT (June 1998).


  34. Young, A.J. and E. Feiz. "How to Analyze the Herd Summary". Joint Annual Technician Conference for Rocky Mt. DHIA and Idaho DHIA, Provo, UT (June 1998).


  35. Young, A.J. "How to Use and Interpret the DHI Herd Summary and MUN Test." Dairy producer meeting for Duchesne and Uintah Counties (April 1998).


  36. Young, A.J. "How to Use Your DHIA Records to Troubleshoot Nutritional Problems and the Milk Urea Nitrogen (MUN) Test." Meetings for Montana dairy producers (5 locations, 5 days) (Mar./Apr. 1998).


  37. Young, A.J. "The Milk Urea Nitrogen (MUN) Test". Rocky Mt. DHIA Producers Meeting, Utah State Dairy Convention, Salt Lake City, UT (Feb. 1998).


  38. Young, A.J. "How to Analyze DHIA Records for Nutritional Problems". Dairy producer meeting in Cache Valley (Jan. 1998).


  39. Young, A.J. Bagley, C., Boman, R. Spanish-speaking Milker's School satellite broadcast. Broadcast to all county offices in Utah. I was part of the panel at the end of a 30 minute video which helped answer call-in questions from the different sites (Dec. 1997).


  40. Young, A.J. "Dairy Research and Teaching at USU." Annual DHI-Provo Workshop and Advisory Meeting, Reno, NV (Nov. 1997).


  41. Young, A.J. "Managing the Cow Culling Decision Process: Effect of Farmer Attitudes". ADVS Department Seminar (Oct. 1997).


  42. Young, A.J. "Using Records to Make Management Decisions". Annual DHIA Technician Training Workshop, Provo, UT (June 1997).

    University of New Hampshire
    • Residue Avoidance - Farm and Forest Exposition.

    • Antibiotics Residues and the 10-point Quality Assurance Program - 2 sites for Crowley Milk Producers' Annual Meeting and 1-day for N.H. DHIA Supervisor meeting.

    • Is There a Place for a Computer on Your Farm? Putting Spreadsheets to Work for You - multiweek workshop.

    • One-day Computer Basics Workshop (hands-on).

    • Milking Procedures and Milk Quality.

    • Reproductive Management - Heat Detection Aids and Economics of Reproductive Management.

    • Pro-Dairy Reproductive Management presentation.

    • Management Clinics.
      • Use of DHIA Records to Make Reproductive Management Decisions.
      • Reproduction, Genetics, and Heifers.
      • Use of DHI records to make management decisions (Production, udder health, and reproduction analysis as part of a case herd presentation).