2004-2005 Year-End Report

2004-2005 CBF Advisory Committee Members

  • Continuing from 2003-2004
    • Dan Barbour
    • Jen Thompson
    • Boorus Yim (grad)
  • New Members
    • Mark Aguiar
    • Harold Deering
    • Carolina Machedo
    • Abigail Porter
    • Steve Sweet
    • Jennifer Tereba
    • Gary Thompson
  • Faculty
    • Dr. William Gillis
    • Dr. Stan Henderson

CBF Income for 2004-2005

Carryover from 2003-2004* $26,379
Academic Affairs 3% withholding returned $4,373
CBF distribution from graduate students $64,472
Total $50,144

*Including $8,620 from CAGR granted to L. Ferreira & S. Henderson


Expenditures

Travel $14,221
Supplies $5,878
Equipment $16,279
Facility improvements $9,037
Banquet $4,000
Embryo transfer training $3,708
Total $50,144

Expended $53,141
Allocated $43,700
LF/SH grant $768
Unallocated $3,135
Total $100,744

Allocated in 2004-2005 but no expended

Field trip to robotic milking farm $1,200
$250 per student for travel as needed $5,000
8 people to Cincinnati for the ADSA meeting in July $3,000
7-10 people to Chicago for Dairy Processing Trade Show in October 2005 $4,000
Books and resources 2005-2006 to be placed in Herd Book Room $2,000
Replacement of four I-beams on hay barn and railing repair $13,500
12 computers for computer lab, remaining funding from 2005-2006 funds $15,000
Total $43,700

Detail


Travel

  • 16 students traveled to Monsanto Seminar in Monterey in January 2005
  • 18 students attended the Western Dairy Management Conference in Reno in March
  • Some expenses included for American Dairy Science 2004 and 2005 (8 students 2005)
  • Expenses were paid for six field trips for DSCI 412 and DSCI 434 classes
  • Four students traveled to Fresno for the California Animal Nutrition Conference in May
  • Expenses were paid for the Dairy Challenge team (5 students and advisor) to travel to Penn State for the competition in April.

Supply expenses included chairs, a computer table, clock and other items for the Herd Book Room, lab carts and other small items; and class supplies from the CAGR grant ($2,285).

Facility charges were for smart-room improvements (screens, labor charges, etc.), and also included $2,165 for white boards in the Herd Book Room and the computer lab. The 40-foot storage container to house Dairy Club materials was included here at a cost of $3,610 plus $736 to prepare the site.

Equipment included:

  • Computer and presentation technology needed to change the computer lab, 18-200, into a "smart room" ($6,987),
  • A computer for the Herd Book Room ($1,673), and
  • Two portable display boards ($2,070).
  • Also included in this category was a somatic cell counter and portable milking machine funded by College-level funds received by Drs. Henderson and Ferreira ($5,567).

CBF Advisory Committee Members for 2005-2006

  • Continuing from 2003-2004
    • Mark Aguiar
    • Abigail Porter
    • Gary Thompson
  • New Members
    • Ruben Almada
    • Georgios Eleftheriou
    • Stephen Maddox
    • Rebekah Mast
    • Phillip Visser
    • Jonathon van Tol
  • Faculty
    • Dr. William Gillis
    • Dr. Stan Henderson

Cal Poly Cheese

The Eugene and Rachel Boone Dairy Science Complex sign. Cal Poly