Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Poultry Grower Symposium
Poultry Grower Symposium
John Q Hammons Convention Center Rogers, Arkansas
John Q Hammons Convention Center Rogers, Arkansas
The Grower Symposium is FREE but to assure we have plenty of food please register by going to The Poultry Federation website: www.thepoultryfederation.com or Call Melody Weigel at 501-375-8131
The Grower Symposium is FREE but to assure we have plenty of food please register by going to The Poultry Federation website: www.thepoultryfederation.com or Call Melody Weigel at 501-375-8131
Agenda
Agenda
2:00 – 7:00
Registration & Trade Show
General Session 2:15 2:30 3:00 3:30
Welcome Grower Symposium Chair: Devin Glynn, Tyson Foods, Inc. Animal Welfare: Why this is Important to Your and the Chicken Business Dr. Yvonne Thaxton, University of Arkansas, Div. of Ag Using Sprinklers to Cool Birds and Conserve Water Kevin Weeden, Weeden Environmental BREAK/VISIT TRADE SHOW
Breakout Sessions BROILERS 4:00 What Happened to My Birds? Veterinarian Roundtable – Dr. Lloyd Keck, Zoetis; Dr. David Fields; Dr. Leonard Fussell, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. BREEDERS 4:00 Understanding 21st Century Breeder Needs Chance Bryant, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. 4:30 Ventilation for Breeders Bob Rochelle, Merck Animal Health 5:00 Top Ten Dos’ and Don’ts for Breeders Ricky Pinkerton, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. 5:30 – 7:00 RECEPTION & TRADE SHOW
2:00 – 7:00
Registration & Trade Show
General Session 2:15 2:30 3:00 3:30
Welcome Grower Symposium Chair: Devin Glynn, Tyson Foods, Inc. Animal Welfare: Why this is Important to Your and the Chicken Business Dr. Yvonne Thaxton, University of Arkansas, Div. of Ag Using Sprinklers to Cool Birds and Conserve Water Kevin Weeden, Weeden Environmental BREAK/VISIT TRADE SHOW
Breakout Sessions BROILERS What Happened to My Birds? Veterinarian Roundtable – Dr. Lloyd Keck, Zoetis; Dr. David Fields; Dr. Leonard Fussell, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. BREEDERS 4:00 Understanding 21st Century Breeder Needs Chance Bryant, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. 4:30 Ventilation for Breeders Bob Rochelle, Merck Animal Health 5:00 Top Ten Dos’ and Don’ts for Breeders Ricky Pinkerton, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. 5:30 – 7:00 RECEPTION & TRADE SHOW 4:00