Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
| 7:00pm – 9:00pm | Early On-Site Registrations & Light Refreshments Kinnear Centre 203 |
Wednesday, October 17th, 2018
*all sessions take place in Max Bell Auditorium
| 7:00am – 8:00am | Breakfast Vista’s Dining Room |
| 7:15am | Registration |
| 8:00am – 8:05am | Opening Remarks & Early Bird Draw – Frank Maenhout, Workshop Chair |
| 8:05am – 8:35am | Western Disease Update, Dr Neil Ambrose, Sunrise Farms |
| 8:35am – 9:05am | Eastern Disease Update, Dr. Mike Petrik, McKinley Hatchery Inc. |
| 9:05am – 9:50am | Industrial Research Chair in Poultry Nutrition program, Dr. Classen, University of Saskatchewan |
| 9:50am – 10:40am | Dr McMillan Case Study, Dr. Tom Inglis, Poultry Health |
| 10:40am-11:00am | NETWORKING BREAK |
| 11:00am – 12:00pm | Student Research Project Updates |
| 12:00pm-1:30pm | Lunch Vista’s Dining Room |
| 1:30pm – 2:15pm | A US Perspective: Salmonella in Poultry and Control Strategies Dr. Charles Hofacre, DVM, MAM, PhD, Professor Emeritus, University of Georgia |
| 2:15pm – 3:00pm | A mite-y interesting case: Red mites on a broiler breeder farm Dr. Jenny Nicolds, University of Georgia |
| 3:00pm – 3:30pm | NETWORKING BREAK |
| 3:30pm – 4:30pm | Perspectives: Processing Plant of Chicken and Turkey Management Panel Discussion |
| 6:30pm – 9:30pm | 2018 Poultry Industry Awards Dinner Kinnear Centre 103 |
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Followed by the Dueling Piano Kings “2017 Calgary Event Award Winners for Best Entertainer” |
Thursday, October 18th, 2018
*all sessions take place in Kinnear Centre, room 103/105
| 7:00am – 8:00am | Breakfast Vista’s Dining Room |
| 8:00am – 8:15am | Welcome & Early Bird Draw, Frank Maenhout, Workshop Chair |
| 8:15am – 9:00am | Commercial experience in managing antibiotic free broilers Dr. Benoit Lanthier, JEFO Nutrition |
| 9:00am – 9:45am | Why care about gut health in the era of antibiotic reduction Dr. Kayla Price, Alltech Canada |
| 9:45am – 10:30am | Monitor coccidiosis vaccine program Dr. Diane Brodeur, Ceva Animal Health |
| 10:30am-10:45am | NETWORKING BREAK |
| 10:45am-11:30am | Broiler breeder feed management as we reach the limit of feed restriction Dr. Martin Zuidhof, University of Alberta |
| 11:30am-12:30am | Aviary & Enriched System Management Big Dutchman, Inc. |
| 12:30pm-12:40pm | 2018 Closing Remarks |
| 12:40pm | Lunch Vistas Dining Room |