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2006 Kentucky Pork Producers Annual Meeting

Date: January 27-28
Location: Kentucky Pork Producers Association
1110 Hawkins Drive
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-0607
Phone: (270)737-5665
Fax:

(270)769-9079

E-mail: kypork@bbtel.com
   
   
Friday, January 27, 2006 
12:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open
1:00 p.m. Reproductive Management of Sows/Basics of Artificial Insemination (Dr. Tim Safranski, University of Missouri)
2:00 p.m. Genetic Improvements for the Future (Andrew Coates, Genetic Services Director, Pig Improvement Company-PIC)
2:30 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Sow Longevity and its Effects on Production and Economics (Dr. Kenneth Stalder, Iowa State University)
4:00 p.m. Biosecurity and Premise Identification for Swine Operations (Dr. Ed Hall, Kentucky Department of Agriculture)
4:30 p.m. Roundtable Discussion and Reception
6:30 p.m.

Kentucky Pork Council Women Seafood Banquet and Scholarship Auction
- International A

• Speaker - National Pork Board Representative
• Awards

   
Saturday (January 28, 2006)
7:00-9:00 a.m. BREAKFAST (Patio)
8:00 a.m. Registration Desk Open
9:00 a.m. How Meat Quality Affects Consumers (Dr. Floyd McKeith, University of
Illinois) - International B
10:00 a.m.

Breakout Sessions

• Factors Affecting Meat Quality (Dr. Floyd McKeith, University of Illinois) - International B
• Cooking Demonstration - Illinois Room

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. LUNCH (Patio)
1:00 p.m. Women’s Program (Bunko)
1:00 p.m. KPPA Annual Meeting - International B
• Update on KPPA Activities - Larry Eidson (KPPA President) and Mike
Ovesen (KPPA Executive Director)
• Update on KPPI Activities - Wendell Ockerman (KPPI Director)
• Legislative Update - Jeff Harper (Kentucky Farm Bureau)
• BREAK
• Update on Agricultural Development Board Projects - Jimmy Baird
(Little Kentucky Smokehouse, LLC) and Blake Russell (Pig Improvement
Company-PIC)
• Large Pen Barns and the Use of Auto-Sort Technology - Dr. Gary
Parker (University of Kentucky)
6:00 p.m Kentucky Pork Producers Association Banquet - International A
• Speaker - National Pork Producers Council Representative
• Awards
• Quilt Drawing
Approx. 9:00 p.m. Dance





 

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