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11th Bi-Annual Pheasant Management Seminar

16 Outubro, 2017

We are excited to announce our 11th Bi-Annual International Pheasant Management Seminar being held March 4-7, 2018 in Janesville, Wisconsin. The 3 day seminar includes drive-around tours of MacFarlane Pheasants, virtual tours led by MacFarlane’s managers of every department, hands-on necropsy & egg breakout labs, a demonstration on sexing day-old chicks, and presentations by leaders in the gamebird industry.

The newly renovated Ramada Inn will host the convention again and welcomes guests at the rate of $75 per night (Sunday – Wednesday). You can book your reservation at 608-756-4511 and mention the MacFarlane Pheasant Seminar for the special rate.

We are offering attendees the discounted rate of $475 until December 1, 2017. After December 1st, the rate per attendee is $500. Registration includes dinner on Sunday night and breakfast, lunch, and dinner Monday thru Wednesday. For more information and to register for the seminar click the “Sign Me Up” button at the bottom of the page or visit https://www.pheasant.com/resources/seminar2018.aspx

To speak to someone directly about the seminar, call Sarah Pope at 800-345-8348 or email s.pope@pheasant.com

11th Bi-Annual MacFarlane Pheasants Seminar 
Sunday March 4th
Registration at Ramada – Poolside w/ cash bar 3:00 – 6:00 pm
Drivers’ meeting 5:15 PM
Depart hotel for dinner 6:15 PM
Welcome Dinner at Prime Quarter Steakhouse 6:30 PM
Monday, March 5th
Welcome -Bill MacFarlane 7:50 – 8:00 AM
Dr. Justin Fowler, University of Georgia All about Feathering 8:00 – 8:45 AM
James Clark, MacFarlane Pheasants, Inc Managing Vegetative Cover in a Gamebird Operation 8:45 – 9:30 AM
BREAK 9:30 – 10:00 AM
Trudy DeRemer, MacFarlane Pheasants, Inc All About Biosecurity 10:00 – 10:45 AM
Austin Baker, Hog Slat Modern Brooder Barn Ventilation 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM
BREAK FOR LUNCH 11:30 AM
BUSES DEPART HOTEL LOBBY 11:45 AM
Lunch 12:00 – 12:45 AM
Drive Around Tours of MacFarlane Pheasants 1:00 – 3:00 PM
Return to Ramada 3:15 PM
Virtual Farm Tour – Brian Davis MacFarlane Pheasants Brooder Barn 3:15 – 4:00 PM
Virtual Farm Tour – Ryan George & Shayne Noller MacFarlane Pheasants Food Production 4:00 – 4:30 PM
Meet in Lobby for Dinner – Depart Hotel 6:10 PM
Dinner at The Butterfly Club 6:30 PM
Tuesday, March 6th
Welcome – Bill MacFarlane 7:50 – 8:00 AM
Dr. Richard Schambow Interstate Movement of Birds 8:00 – 8:45 AM
Michael Forsgren, Forsgren’s Pheasant Farm Forsgren’s Pheasant Farm 8:45 – 9:30 AM
BREAK 9:30 – 10:00 AM
Royd Hatt, Hatt’s Ranch Raising Reeve Pheasants 10:00 – 10:45 AM
Dr. Al Hollister, Dawe’s Laboratories Feed Additives 10:45 – 11:30 AM
BREAK FOR LUNCH 11:30 AM
BUSES DEPART HOTEL LOBBY 11:45 AM
Lunch 12:00 – 12:45 AM
Return to Ramada 1:00 PM
Hands on Egg Breakout Lab & Demonstration on Sexing Day-Old Chicks Dr. Keith Bramwell & Josh Deines 1:00 – 3:00 PM
Necropsy Lab Dr. Robert Porter & Dr. Nick Anthony 1:00 – 3:00 PM
Break 3:00 – 3:15 PM
Virtual Farm Tour – Krystal Price MacFarlane Pheasants Hatchery 3:15 – 4:00 PM
Social Hour at Ramada – Poolside 5:00 PM
Banquet at Ramada 6:30 PM
Wednesday, March 7th
Welcome – Bill MacFarlane 7:50 – 8:00 AM
Josh Deines, University of Arkansas Egg Storage and Impact on Hatchability 8:00 – 8:45 AM
Jeff May, ClearView Enterprises Mycoplasma in gamebirds 8:45 – 9:30 AM
Break 9:30 – 10:00 AM
Dr. Richard Keith Bramwell Early Embryonic Mortality 10:00 – 10:45 AM
Farm virtual tour – Brian Check MacFarlane Pheasants Pen Operation 10:45 – 11:30 AM
BREAK FOR LUNCH 11:30 AM
BUSES DEPART HOTEL LOBBY 11:45 AM
Lunch 12:00 – 12:45 PM
Farm virtual tour – Kate Rollette MacFarlane Pheasants White Breeding Program 1:00 – 1:45 PM
Farm virtual tour – Heidi Welch Brooding Hungarian Partridge 2:00 – 2:45 PM
Break 2:45 – 3:15 PM
Farm virtual tour – Troy Cisewski MacFarlane Pheasants Breeder Farm 3:15 – 4:00 PM
Meet in hotel lobby for dinner 5:45 PM
Dinner at Fuji 6:00 PM

Author: APCA | Category: Eventos