Seminar to Examine Poultry Management, Animal Welfare
US - USPOULTRY’s 2014 Live Production and Welfare Seminar will address the latest management techniques, husbandry and technology to enhance the health and welfare of birds. Sponsored by US Poultry & Egg Association, the seminar will be held 16-17 September, at the DoubleTree Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.This year’s topics will include a Legal Review; Tools for Monitoring Brooding; Disease Update; Chew On This...Feeding the World One Egg At A Time; Food Safety Overview: FSMA Rule and Veterinary Feed Directive; Housing Efficiency Systems: Sprinkler Cooling Systems and Lighting/Fans/Alarm Systems; New Equipment Technology; and Animal Welfare: Auditing Techniques, Live Haul/DOAs, Antibiotics.
The Seminar agenda was developed by a programme committee of live production managers and poultry health professionals (left to right): John Renault, Claxton Poultry Farms; Dr John Smith, Fieldale Farms Corporation; Ken Martin, Fieldale Farms Corporation; and Henry Welch, Peco Foods, Inc.