Alfredo DiCostanzo

Professor, Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota

Alfredo DiCostanzo is a Professor and Extension Animal Scientist with responsibilities for state-wide programming in beef cattle nutrition and management.  He has been with the University of Minnesota Extension Service for 23 years.Specific areas of research and extension programming are: evaluation of alternative feed nutrient characteristics and handling, alternative feed inclusion strategies, feedlot facilities and facilities management, fine-tuning nutrient requirements for growth and reproduction to enhance production efficiency, preparing and marketing feeder calves for sale, effects of pre-weaning and receiving strategies on feedlot performance and carcass traits.

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