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National Hog Farmer Calendar of Events

2010

August 30-31, 2010: Joint Strategy Forum on Animal Disease Traceability, Renaissance Denver Hotel, Denver, CO
For more information go to: www.animalagriculture.org or www.usaha.org..


August 31, 2010: 20th Annual Carthage Veterinary Service, Ltd. Swine Conference, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
For more information contact: (217) 357-2811 or go to www.hogvet.com.


August 31-Sep. 2, 2010: Feet First Sow Lameness Symposium, Hilton Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
For more information contact: (612)-376-1000 or go to www.zinpro.com/feetfirst.


Sept. 9, 2010: Midwest Swine Nutrition Conference, Indiana Farm Bureau Building
Indianapolis, IN
for more information contact: www.swinenutritionconference.com.


Sept. 13-16, 2010:International Symposium on Air Quality and Manure Management for Agriculture, DoubleTree Hotel Dallas
Dallas, TX
for more information contact: Sharon McKnight by phone (269) 932-7033 or e-mail mcknight@asabe.org.


Sept. 15, 2010: Midwest Pork Conference, Hendricks County Conference Complex
Danville, IN
for more information contact: http://www.indianapork.com/MidwestPorkConference/tabid/1602/Default.aspx


September 18-21, 2010: Allen D. Leman Swine Conference, RiverCentre
St. Paul, MN
For more information contact: (765)-463-3594 or www.cvm.edu/VetMedCE.


September 21-22, 2010: 71st annual Minnesota Nutrition Conference, Holiday Inn
Owatonna, MN
For more information go to www.ansci.umn.edu/mnc.html.


Sept. 23-24, 2010: Zoonoses: Understanding the Animal Agriculture and Human Health Connection, Grand Hyatt Hotel, Washington, DC; contact: www.farmfoundation.org.

Sept. 28-30, 2010: Livestock Biotech Summit, Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel, Sioux Falls, SD; contact: www.bio.org/livestockbiotechsummit.

Oct. 5-6, 2010: Food System Summit, InterContinental O’Hare Hotel, Chicago, IL; contact: www.foodintegrity.org.


Nov. 4-5, 2010: : Iowa State University Swine Disease Conference for Swine Practitioners, Scheman Building, Iowa State University
Ames, IA
for more information contact:Julie Kieffer at kiefferj@iastate.edu or(515) 956-3201.


Nov. 11-17, 2010: United States Animal Health Association and American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians Annual Meeting, Minneapolis Hilton Hotel
Minneapolis, MN
for more information contact: www.usaha.org or www.aavld.org.


Nov. 16-19, 2010: EuroTier 2010, Exhibition Grounds, Hanover, Germany; contact: www.eurotier.de.

Nov. 18, 2010:2010 Kansas State Swine Industry Day, Kansas State Alumni Center, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Manhattan, KS
for more information contact: Jim Nelssen by phone (785) 532-1251 or e-mail jnelssen@ksu.edu or Lois Schreiner by phone (785) 532-1267 or e-mail lschrein@ksu.edu.


Dec. 3-4, 2010: International PRRS Symposium, downtown Marriott Hotel
Chicago, IL
for more information contact: www.prrssymposium.org.


Dec. 16, 2010: Passion for Pigs Seminar & Trade Show, Holiday Inn Select Executive Center
Columbia, MO
for more information contact: Julie Lolli at the Northeast Veterinary Service, Inc. in Shelbina, MO, at (660) 651-0570.


March 5-8, 2011: 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians, Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Phoenix, AZ
for more information contact: aasv@aasv.org.


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