ACTION ITEM:

Approval to purchase a mobile feeding system with computerized memory scale.

FACTS:

The Land Grant Program is requesting to use USDA Research Grant funds to purchase a mobile mixing, weighing, dispensing and delivery feeding system with computerized memory scale. This equipment will be used in nutrition experiments with beef cattle, and other animals, at the KSU Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm.

BUDGETARY IMPLICATIONS:

$51,130.00 (Funding through a USDA Research Grant)

RECOMMENDATION:

Acting President Stamps recommends that the Board of Regents approve the equipment purchase.

MOTION:

Approve the purchase of a mobile feeding system with computerized memory scale.

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