Pork Congress Seminars

Pork Congress Seminars & Events

The following seminars were selected by IPPA producer leadership
and are funded by the Pork Checkoff.

Click on the event or seminar title to view details about the event.

Monday, January 21, 2013

Seminar or Event	Presented By
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Iowa Pork Taste of Elegance Reception (Invitation only)	IPPA Restaurant & Food Service Committee

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Seminar or Event	Presented By
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) Annual Meeting	Iowa Pork Producers Association
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - IPPA Annual Meeting Luncheon	Sponsored by National Pork Board
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Iowa Pork Congress Kickoff Reception & Auction	Iowa Pork Producers Association

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Seminar or Event	Presented By
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Iowa Pork Congress Trade Show	Iowa Pork Producers Association
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Iowa Pork Queen & Premier Youth Ambassador Speeches	IPPA Youth Committee
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM - -Seminar- Iowa Regulations & Nuisance Case Update	Eldon McAfee
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM - -Training- Pork Quality Assurance Plus	Dr. Matt Swantek - Iowa State University Extension Swine Specialist
10:30 AM - 12:00 AM - -Seminar- Talking Animal Health	Dr. Cameron Schmitt & Dr. Jim McKean
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Winter Pork Picnic	Iowa Pork Producers Association
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM - -Seminar- Evaluating Sow Housing Decisions	Discussion Panel
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM - -Training- Transport Quality Assurance	Terry Steinhart - Iowa State University Extension Swine Specialist
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM - Iowa Pork Queen & Premier Youth Ambassador Media Interviews	IPPA Youth Committee
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - -Keynote Speaker- Transition Management in the Wild World of Global Economics	Dr. David Kohl
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM - -Seminar- Show Me the Money: Economic Outlook	Dr. Steve Meyer
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Iowa Pork Congress Producer Recognition Reception	Alltech
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Iowa Pork Congress Banquet	Iowa Pork Producers Association
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Iowa Pork Congress Dessert Reception	Pfizer Animal Health

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Seminar or Event	Presented By
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Iowa Pork Congress Youth Judging Contest	Sponsored by Cargill, Eldon C Stutsman, Inc., Automated Waste Systems, LLC., Marting Manufacturing, Inc., Producers Livestock, Swine Genetics International and Pork Checkoff
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Iowa Pork Congress Trade Show	Iowa Pork Producers Association
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM - -Seminar- Progress on Pit Foam	Dr. Charles Clanton & Dr. Steve Hoff
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM - -Training- Confinement Site Manure Applicator	Jeff Prier & Angela Rieck
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM - Lauren Christian Endowed Lecture on Swine Reproduction	Dr. Billy Flowers & Dr. Jason Ross
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - -Seminar- Building Media & Community Relations	Laurie Johns
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM - -Seminar- Dissecting D.C.: Pork Policy Update	Dallas Hockman
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM - -Seminar- Feed Management and Records for Niche Markets	Dr. Matt Swantek & David Stender

For exhibitor information, contact Doug Fricke
via email at dfricke@iowapork.org or call (515) 225-7675.

For information on seminars,
contact Tyler Bettin via email at tbettin@iowapork.org or call (515) 225-7675.

Iowa Pork Producers Website