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Dr. Gerald C. Shurson

Gerald C. Shurson
Professor
Swine Nutrition and Management

Department of Animal Science
335D An Sci/Vet Med
1988 Fitch Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108-6012
Telephone: 612-624-2764
Fax: 612-625-1210
Email: shurs001@umn.edu

Education

  • Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1986
  • M.S., Michigan State University, 1983
  • B.S., University of Minnesota, 1981

Research Interests

Teaching Responsibilities

Graduate Students

  • Minho Song, Ph.D. (co-advisor)
  • Pedro Urriloa, Ph.D.
  • Jennifer Wilson, M.S.
  • Guowu Xu, Ph.D.

Outreach Programs

  • Minnesota Certified Pork / MinnCERT
  • NPPC Training Curriculum for Breeding/ Gestation Barn Workers: Instructors Guide and Slide Presentations for Pork Producer Training
  • Nutritional Strategies to Reduce Gas and Odor Emissions and Nutrient Excretion
  • Nutritional Programs for Organic Prok Production Systems
  • Swine Nutrition: A Web-Based Curriculum for Distance Education in the Pork Industry

Awards

  • Outstanding Teacher Award, College of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Sciences Student Board, 1999
  • Outstanding Extension Specialist Award, Midwest Section ASAS/ADSA, 1995

Affiliated Centers/Organizations/Appointments

Publications (2002-2006)

- Refereed Articles -

Whitney, M.H., G.C. Shurson, and R.C. Guedes. 2006. Effect of dietary inclusion of distillers dried grains with solubles on the ability of growing pigs to resist a Lawsonia intracellularis challenge. J. Anim. Sci. 2006. 84:1860–1869.

Whitney, M.H., G.C. Shurson, and R.C. Guedes. 2006. Effect of including distillers dried grains with solubles in the diet, with or without antimicrobial regimen, on the ability of growing pigs to resist a Lawsonia intracellularis challenge. J. Anim. Sci. 2006. 84:1870–1879.

Shurson, G., M. Spiehs, and M. Whitney. 2004. The use of maize distiller’s dried grains with solubles in pig diets. Pig News and Information 25 (2):75N-83N. CAB International Publishing.

Whitney, M.H. and G.C. Shurson. 2004. Growth performance of nursery pigs fed diets containing increasing levels of corn distiller’s dried grains with solubles originating from a modern Midwestern ethanol plant. J. Anim Sci. 82:122-128.

Johnston, L.J., J.E. Pettigrew, S.K. Baidoo, G.C. Shurson, and R.D. Walker. 2003. Efficacy of sucrose and milk chocolate product or dried porcine solubles to increase feed intake and improve performance of lactating sows. J. Anim. Sci. 81: 2475-2481.

Shurson, G.C., G.W. Libal, J. Crenshaw, C.R. Hamilton, R.L. Fisher, D.D. Koehler, and M.H. Whitney. 2003. Impact of energy intake and pregnancy status on rate and efficiency of gain and backfat changes of sows postweaning. J. Anim. Sci. 81: 209-216.

Spiehs, M.J., M.H. Whitney, and G.C. Shurson. 2002. Nutrient database for distiller's dried grains with solubles produced from new ethanol plants in Minnesota and South Dakota. J. Anim. Sci. 80:2639-2645.

- Invited Papers, Conference Proceedings, Research Reports -

Shurson, G. 2005. Corn DDGS overview and use in swine feeds. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Technical Symp., Tokyo, Japan. Aug. 25.

Shurson, G. 2005. Feeding high quality DDGS to swine. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Seminar, Ulsan and Kimhae, S. Korea. March 8.

Shurson, G. 2005. The impact of feeding corn DDGS and phytase on manure phosphorus management in pork production. Iowa Pork Congress Seminar, Des Moines, IA. Jan. 27.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Issues and opportunities related to the production and marketing of ethanol by-products. USDA Ag Market Outlook Forum, Arlington, VA. Feb. 23-25. pp. 1-8.

Shurson, G. 2005. Knowledge and challenges of DDGS use in the swine industry. Land O’Lakes-Purina Feed DDGS Day at Longview, St. Louis, MO. July 12-13.

Shurson, G. 2005. Nutritional and physical characteristics among U.S. DDGS sources. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Seminar, Ulsan, S. Korea. March 8.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Nutritional value and recommendations for feeding high quality corn distiller’s dried grains with solubles to swine and poultry. Proc. 11th Short Course on Feed Technology, Korean Society of Animal Nutrition and Feedstuffs. March 7. pp. 262-274.

Shurson, G. 2005. Supply and demand for U.S. DDGS. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Seminar, Ulsan, S. Korea. March 8.

Shurson, G. 2005. What we know about feeding DDGS to swine. IFNS Seminar (sponsored by Iowa State University), Iowa Falls, IA. Sep. 13.

Shurson, G. and J. Knott. 2005. Effects of feeding diets containing spray dried condensed distiller’s solubles on pig growth performance and gut health. Distillers Grains Technology Council Annual Conf., Louisville, KY. May 17-18.

Shurson, J. and S. Noll. 2005. Feed and alternative uses for DDGS. Proc. Energy From Agriculture: New Technologies, Innovative Programs and Successes Conf., Farm Foundation, NRCS, and USDA’ Office of Energy Policy and New Uses, St. Louis, MO. Dec. 14-15. pp. 1-11.

Shurson, J., S. Noll, and J. Goihl. 2005. Corn by-product diversity and feeding value to non-ruminants. Proc. 66th Minnesota Nutrition Conf., St. Paul, MN. Sep. 20-21. pp. 50-68.

Knott, J.S. and G.C. Shurson. 2004. Nutritional value of yeast by-products from ethanol production for young pigs. Proc., 65th Minnesota Nutrition Conference, St. Paul, MN. Sep. 21-22. pp.142-159.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Challenges and solutions for meeting nutrient requirements. Presented at U.S. Grains Council Swine Seminars in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam. Nov. 15-19.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. DDGS – A world of opportunities. Presented at U.S. Grains Council Meeting held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. July 26.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. DDGS exports and international perspectives. Presented at the U.S. Grains Council Japanese and Taiwanese Shortcourse, St. Paul, MN. June 1.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Differences in quality characteristics among U.S. DDGS sources. Presented at U.S. Grains Council Shortcourse for Canadian Animal Nutritionists, St. Paul, MN. Oct. 28.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Feed economics, feed ingredients, and quality control. Presented at U.S. Grains Council Swine Seminars in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam. Nov. 15-19.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Feeding program management and diagnostics. Presented at U.S. Grains Council Swine Seminars in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam. Nov. 15-19.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Feeding value of DDGS for swine. Presented at U.S. Grains Council Shortcourse for Canadian Animal Nutritionists, St. Paul, MN. Oct. 28.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Feeding value of DDGS for swine, dairy, and beef. Presented at the National Distiller's Grains Marketing Conference, Des Moines, IA. Nov. 10.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. “New generation” distiller’s dried grains with solubles in swine and layer diets. Presented at the Iowa Corn Growers Association Distiller’s Dried Grains Producer Meetings in Calmar, Waverly, Cherokee, Carroll, Ames, and Garner locations. Feb. 23-25.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Nutrient content and quality of DDGS. Presented at the Eastern Nutrition Conference Pre-conference Symposium, Ottawa, Canada. May 11.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Nutrient requirements for specific farm conditions. Presented at U.S. Grains Council Swine Seminars in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam. Nov. 15-19.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Nutritional characteristics and feeding recommendations for corn distiller’s by-products (swine, dairy, and beef). Presented at ADM Alliance Nutrition sales meeting. Sep. 23.

Shurson, G. 2004. Nutrition and feeding – Past, present, and future. International Pig Veterinary Society, 18th Congress, Hamburg, Germany. June 27-July 1. Vol. 2, pp. 718-720.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Overview of production and nutrient content of DDGS (swine, poultry, dairy, and beef). Presented at U.S. Grains Council Shortcourse for Canadian Animal Nutritionists, St. Paul, MN. Oct. 28.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Overview of production, nutrient profiles, physical characteristics, and quality assessment of “new generation” DDGS. Presented at the U.S. Grains Council Japanese and Taiwanese Shortcourse, St. Paul, MN. June 1.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Quality and nutritional characteristics of distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) (swine, poultry, dairy, and beef). Presented at Midwest Specialty Grains Conf., Minneapolis, MN. Sep. 9.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Strategies to reduce feed costs in pork production. Presented at the Iowa Pork Producers Association Swine Days in Carroll, Cherokee, Iowa City, Oelwine, and Iowa Falls locations. Feb. 16-20.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Understanding DDGS and its application in swine and poultry feeding. Presented at Farm News Ag Show, Ft. Dodge, IA. Dec. 2.

Shurson, G.C. 2004. Use of "new generation" corn DDGS in feeds for swine, poultry, and aquaculture. Presented at U.S. Grains Council Seminars in Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia. April.

Shurson, G.C. and L.J. Johnston. 2004. Use of distillers dried grains with solubles in swine diets. Presented at the Michigan Professional Swine Producers Symp., Lansing, MI. Feb. 10.

Shurson, G., M. Spiehs, M. Whitney, and J. Knott. 2004. Nutritional and value added benefits of feeding maize DDGS and other dry-mill co-products to swine. Eastern Nutrition Conf., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. May 10-11.

Ing. Ramiro Martín Barba, M.V.Z. Jorge Pérez Casillas, and G. Shurson. 2003. Comportamiento productivo de cerdos en crecimiento-finalización alimentados con dietas convencionales utilizadas en Jalisco, México, comparadas con dietas que incluyeron 10% de Norgold DDGS. Norproducts Feed Conf., Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. June 20.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. Distiller's dried grains with solubles for swine and poultry. Presented at the U.S. Grains Council Mtg., Minneapolis, MN. July 21-25.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. Distiller's dried grains with solubles in livestock and poultry production systems. Presented at the ADM Alliance Nutrition Sales Staff Training Mtg., Morton, MN. July 8.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. Distiller's dried grains with solubles - Redefined for swine. Presented at the 19th International Alltech Conf., Lexington, KY. May 13.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. Distiller's dried grains with solubles - Redefined for swine. Presented at the Standard Nutrition Sales Staff Training Mtg. June 25.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. Feeding "new generation" distiller's dried grains with solubles to nonruminants. AFIA Alternative Feed Ingredients Conf., Kansas City, MO. Nov.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS for swine. Biofuels Conf., Winnipeg, MB, Canada. Dec.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. Inclusion of DDGS in nursery pig diets and DDGS effects on ability of pigs to resist an ileitis challenge. Presented at DeKalb Feeds Mtg., Kalona, IA. April 24.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. "New generation" corn DDGS. Presented to a group of Canadians during a tour organized by the Energy Development Initiative, Government of Manitoba, Canada. Nov. 13.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. "New generation" distiller's dried grains with solubles in swine and poultry diets. Presented at the Taiwan Feed Industry Short Course in Taiwan on Sep. 17, 2003, and at the National Chia-yi University/U.S. Grains Council DDGS Conf. (cosponsored by the U.S. Grains Council) in Seoul, Korea on Sep. 22.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. "New generation" distiller's dried grains with solubles in swine diets. Presented to U.S. Grains Council - Spanish DDGS Users on Nov. 17 and 18.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. Opportunities for using DDGS in livestock and poultry feeds in Canada. Presented at the U.S. Grains Council Mtg., Minneapolis, MN. July 21-25.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. Overview of production, nutrient profile, physical characteristics, and quality assessment of "new generation" DDGS. Presented to U.S. Grains Council - Spanish DDGS Users on Nov. 17 and 18.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. Research highlights on evaluating the feeding value of corn DDGS for swine. AFIA Swine Nutrition Committee Mtg., Kansas City, MO. Nov.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. University of Minnesota DDGS Research Update. Presented at the Land O'Lakes Fall Regional Swine Training Mtg., Albert Lea, MN. Oct. 2.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. Use of "new generation" distiller's dried grains with solubles in livestock and poultry production systems. Presented at the U.S. Grains Council Mtg., Minneapolis, MN. July 21-25.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. The value of corn distiller's dried grains with solubles in swine feeding programs. Presented at the NCGA Regional Distillers Grains Workshop, Des Moines, IA. April 10.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. The value of corn distiller's dried grains with solubles in swine feeding programs. Presented to DeKalb Feeds, Kalona, IA. April 24.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. The value of distiller's dried grains with solubles in swine feeding programs. Presented at Minnesota Pork Congress, Jan. 30.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. The value of distiller's dried grains with solubles in swine feeding programs. Presented at Iowa State University Ext. Mtg., Carrol, IA, April 4, 2003, and Bancroft, IA, April 24.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. The value of distiller's dried grains with solubles in swine feeding programs. Presented at Nebraska Pork Expo, Columbus, NE. April 6.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. The value of "new generation" corn distiller's dried grains with solubles in swine feeding programs. Presented at the Western Nutrition Conf., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Sep. 10.

Shurson, G.C. 2003. The value of "new generation" DDGS in swine and layer diets. Annual Mtg. of the Iowa Institute for Cooperatives, Iowa State Center, Ames, IA. Nov. 25.

Shurson, G., C. Santos, J. Aguirre, and S. Hernández. 2003. Efecto de la alimentación de gallinas de postura Babcock B300 con una dieta convencional utilizada en Sanfandila vs. una dieta que incluyo un10% de Norgold DDGS en el comportamiento productivo y la calidad del huevo. Norproducts Feed Conf., Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. June 20.

Shurson, G.C., M.J. Spiehs, and M.H. Whitney. 2003. The value of "new generation" corn distiller's dried grains with solubles in swine diets. Presented at the Western Nutrition Conf., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Sep. 10.

Shurson, G.C., M.J. Spiehs, J.A. Wilson, and M.H. Whitney. 2003. Value and use of "new generation" distiller's dried grains with solubles in swine diets. Presented at the 19th International Alltech Conf., Lexington, KY. May 13.

Whitney, M.H., G.C. Shurson, R.M. Guedes, C.J. Gebhart, and N.L. Winkleman. 2003. Effect of corn distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and/or antimicrobial regimen on the ability of growing pigs to resist a Lawsonia intracellularis challenge. Presented at the 2003 Midwest ASAS/ADSA Mtg., Des Moines, IA. March 18.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS to poultry. U.S. Grains Council/American Soybean Association Annual Nutrition Seminar Series, Tokyo, Osaka, and Kagoshima, Japan. June 17-21.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS to poultry. U.S. Grains Council Annual Nutrition Seminar Series, Taipei, Kaoshung, Tainen, Taiwan. June 24-28.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS to swine. U.S. Grains Council Value Added Workshop, Panama City, Panama. Jan. 9-11.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS to swine. MN Ag Expo, Morton, MN. Jan. 22.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS to swine. U.S. Grains Council/American Soybean Association Annual Nutrition Seminar Series, Tokyo, Osaka, and Kagoshima, Japan. June 17-21.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS to swine. U.S. Grains Council Annual Nutrition Seminar Series, Taipei, Kaoshung, Tainen, Taiwan. June 24-28.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS to swine. Natl. Corn Growers Association DDGS Workshop, Prior Lake, MN. Aug. 22-23.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS to swine. Ministry of Agriculture Feed Industry Center, Chinese Agricultural University Seminar, Beijing, China. Sep. 11.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS to swine. ANAFACA Conf., Puerto Vallerta, Mexico. Oct. 10.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The feeding value of "new generation" DDGS to swine. Natl. Corn Growers Association DDGS Workshop, Amarillo, TX. Oct. 31.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The Minnesota Certified DDGS Program. Natl. Corn Growers Association DDGS Workshop, Prior Lake, MN. Aug. 22-23.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. Nutrition and Health Connections. Ministry of Agriculture Feed Industry Center, Chinese Agricultural University Seminar, Beijing, China. Sep. 16.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. Trace minerals in swine nutrition: Research Update. U.S. Grains Council/ American Soybean Association Annual Nutrition Seminar Series, Tokyo, Osaka, and Kagoshima, Japan. June 17-21.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The value and use of distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS) in swine diets. Proc. 18th Annual Carolina Swine Nutrition Conf., Carolina Feed Industry Association, Raleigh, NC. Oct. 30. pp. 8-26.

Shurson, G.C. 2002. The value and use of distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS) in swine diets. DDGS Workshop, Cherokee, IA. Dec. 17.

Whitney, M.H., G.C. Shurson, R.M. Guedes, and C.J. Gebhart. 2002. The relationship between distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and ileitis in swine. Proc. 63rd Minnesota Nutrition Conf. and Preconf. Symp.: Rendering: A Foundation for Food Security, Eagan, MN. pp. 244-256. Sep. 17-18.

- Abstracts -

Holt, J., L. Johnston, S. Baidoo, and G. Shurson.  2005.  Effects of a high fiber diet and frequent feeding on the behavior, reproductive performance, and nutrient balance in gestating sows.  J. Anim. Sci. 83 (Suppl. 2):53 (2005 ASAS/ADSA Midwest Mtg. Abstr. 95).

Knott, J. and G. Shurson. 2005. Assessment of growth performance and nutrient balance of early-weaned pigs fed diets containing spray dried corn distillers solubles by-products, carbadox, and porcine plasma. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2):74 (2005 ASAS/ADSA Midwest Mtg. Abstr. 180).

Knott, J., G. Shurson, M. Hathaway, and L. Johnston. 2005. Effects of feeding diets containing spray dried corn condensed distillers solubles (CDS) and associated fractions on growth performance of early-weaned pigs. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2):71 (2005 ASAS/ADSA Midwest Mtg. Abstr. 164).

Knott, J., G. Shurson, M. Hathaway, and L. Johnston. 2005. Effects of feeding diets containing spray dried corn condensed distillers solubles and associated fractions to early-weaned pigs on intestinal morphology, immune status, circulating IGF-1 concentrations, and organ weights. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2):70 (2005 ASAS/ADSA Midwest Mtg. Abstr. 163).

Spiehs, M., G. Shurson, and L. Johnston.  2005.  Evaluation of two direct fed microbials on the ability of pigs to resist an infection from Salmonella Typhimurium.  J. Anim. Sci. 83 (Suppl. 2):77 (2005 ASAS/ADSA Midwest Mtg. Abstr. 191).

Spiehs, M., G. Shurson, L. Johnston, and K. Seifert. 2005. Evaluation of corn distillers dried grains with solubles and a polyclonal antibody on growth performance and the ability of pigs to resist an infection from Salmonella Typhimurium. J. Anim. Sci. 83 (Suppl. 2):62 (2005 ASAS/ADSA Midwest Mtg. Abstr. 128).

Knott, J.S. and G.C. Shurson. 2003. Mathematical evaluation of excess non-essential amino acid nitrogen and sulfur in feed ingredients used in swine diets. Presented at the 2003 Midwest ASAS/ADSA Meeting, Des Moines, IA.

Renteria, J.A., L.J. Johnston, D.D. Gallaher, and G.C. Shurson. 2003. Apparent digestibility of soluble and insoluble fiber in diets for gestating sows. Presented at the 2003 Midwest ASAS/ADSA Meeting, Des Moines, IA.

Renteria, J.A., L.J. Johnston, and G.C. Shurson. 2003. Effect of dietary levels of soluble and insoluble fiber on embryo survival in gilts. Presented at the 2003 Midwest ASAS/ADSA Meeting, Des Moines, IA.

Whitney, M.H. and G.C. Shurson. 2003. Growth performance of nursery pigs fed diets containing increasing levels of corn distiller's dried grains with solubles. Presented at the 2003 Midwest ASAS/ADSA Meeting, Des Moines, IA.

Whitney, M.H., G.C. Shurson, R.M. Guedes, C.J. Gebhart, and N.L. Winkleman. 2003. Effect of corn distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and/or antimicrobial regimen on the ability of growing pigs to resist a Lawsonia intracellularis challenge. Presented at the 2003 Midwest ASAS/ADSA Meeting, Des Moines, IA.

Wilson, J.A., M.H. Whitney, G.C. Shurson, and S.K. Baidoo. 2003. Effects of adding distiller's dried grain with solubles (DDGS) to gestation and lactation diets on reproductive performance and nutrient balance in sows. Presented at the 2003 Midwest ASAS/ADSA Meeting, Des Moines, IA.

Knott, J.S. and G.C. Shurson. 2002. Effect of formulating grow-finish swine diets using standardized ileal amino acid digestibility values on nutrient excretion and odor emissions from slurry. J. Anim. Sci. 80 (Suppl. 2):50 (Abstr.75).

Shurson, G.C., J.S. Knott, M.J. Spiehs, B.J. Rae, and J.A. Renteria. 2002. Teaching an applied swine nutrition and feeding management course using WebCT. J. Anim. Sci. 80 (Suppl. 2):101 (Abstr 292).

- Extension Bulletin -

Shurson, G.C., M. Whitney, L. Johnston, B. Koehler, R. Hadad, and D. Koehler. 2002. Designing feeding programs for natural and organic pork production. University of Minnesota Extension Service Bulletin 07736-BU.

- Shortcourses -

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Issues and opportunities for using distiller’s dried grains with solubles in livestock and poultry feeds. Minnesota Corn Growers Ethanol and DDGS Shortcourse for Australian Ag. Minister Group hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. June 24.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Issues and opportunities for using distiller’s dried grains with solubles in livestock and poultry feeds. Minnesota Corn Growers Ethanol and DDGS Shortcourse for Australian Industry Group hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. July 5.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Differences in quality characteristics among U.S. DDGS sources. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Shortcourse for Taiwan Delegates hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. July 15.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Feeding value of DDGS for swine. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Shortcourse for Taiwan Delegates hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. July 15.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Overview of the production and nutrient content of DDGS. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Shortcourse for Taiwan Delegates hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. July 15.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Differences in quality characteristics among U.S. DDGS sources. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Shortcourse for Korean Delegates hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. Sep. 7 and 8.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Feeding value of DDGS for swine. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Shortcourse for Korean Delegates hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. Sep. 7 and 8.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Overview of the production and nutrient content of DDGS. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Shortcourse for Korean Delegates hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. Sep. 7 and 8.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Differences in quality characteristics among U.S. DDGS sources. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Shortcourse for Mexican Delegates hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. Sep. 23.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Feeding vlue of DDGS for swine. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Shortcourse for Mexican Delegates hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. Sep. 23.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Overview of the productin and nutrient content of DDGS. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Shortcourse for Mexican Delegates hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. Sep. 23.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Feeding value of DDGS for swine. U.S. Grains Council DDGS Shortcourse for Mexican Delegates hosted by the Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota. Sep. 23.

- Popular Press -

Shurson, G. 2006. The value of high-protein distillers coproducts in swine feeds. Distillers Grains Quarterly, First Quarter-2006. pp. 22-25.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Ethanol byproduct may be a diet alternative.  National Hog Farmer, Feb. 15.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. Feeding DDGS to pigs: Finding value-added features. Distiller Grains Quarterly, Nov.

Shurson, J. 2005. Feeding DDGS to pigs: Overcoming barriers and finding value-added features. Distillers Grains Quarterly-Inaugural, Vol. 1, No. 1. pp. 12-14.

Shurson, G.C. 2005. What’s your pigs’ “P” level?  Pork Magazine, May.

Shurson, G. and S. Fraser Dominy. 2004. The “new generation” of distiller’s dried grains. World Grain, April 1. p. 64.

Shurson, G., M. Spiehs, and M. Whitney. 2004. The use of maize distiller's dried grains with solubles in pig diets. Pig News and Information 25 (2): 75-83.

Shurson, G. and J. Goihl. 2003. Evaluating distiller's dried grains with solubles. National Hog Farmer, March 15.

- Web Site -

DDGS web site (http://www.ddgs.umn.edu) - a collection point for research results and educational materials related to feeding DDGS in livestock and poultry diets, with links to marketing groups and additional resources related to DDGS and the ethanol industry.


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