Seminars, Conferences and Workshops

The U.S. poultry industry is the most innovative and progressive segment of animal agriculture. Subject to constant change, the industry must stay well-informed to maintain an edge. The USPOULTRY seminar department works to ensure that the poultry industry receives the most up-to-date information about the various topics that impact it.

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Online preregistration will close May 2, 2024 @ 11:59 p.m. EST. After this date, you may register online at the ONSITE rate for your category. See above for general onsite pricing.

Program Description

The Poultry Processor Workshop emphasizes the importance of yield and grade in poultry processing, and identifies the most effective methods for maximum results. The workshop also features the latest information on processing technology and government inspection. Don't miss this invaluable opportunity to hear from the FSIS Undersecretary, a prominent industry CEO/President, and a representative from KFC/Yum Brands.

Lodging

Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown
Tel: 615.736.7100
Room Rate: $279 Single or Double
Cut-off Date: April 23
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown

Registration Categories

Non-Member Company

$400.00
Poultry Processor Workshop Register

Government / University

$100.00
Poultry Processor Workshop Register

Student / Press / Planning Committee

Complimentary
Poultry Processor Workshop Register

Online preregistration will close June 6, 2024 @ 11:59 p.m. EST. After this date, you may register online at the ONSITE rate for your category. See above for general onsite pricing.

Program Description

The Financial Management Seminar ensures that industry financial managers stay informed of accounting practices and tax laws that affect the industry. The seminar also previews current economic conditions and future trends that impact poultry and egg firms.

Earn Up To 12.5 CPE Credits
U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.

Lodging

JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort
Tel: 239.394.2511
Room Rate: $349 Single or Double
Cut-off Date: JUNE 3
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JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort
JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort

Registration Categories

Non-Member Company

$400.00
Financial Management Seminar Register

Government / University

$100.00
Financial Management Seminar Register

Student / Press / Planning Committee

Complimentary
Financial Management Seminar Register

Online preregistration will open May 13, 2024.

Program Description

A very critical factor in any poultry operation is its hatchery-breeder management. USPOULTRY's Hatchery-Breeder Clinic is one of the most informative seminars in the industry and is an effective way to keep your hatchery and breeder managers up to date on the latest technology, equipment, and management techniques. Hatchery and breeder basics are still as important as ever, since they form the foundation of an efficient operation. But this year's seminar, developed by a panel of hatchery-breeder specialists, not only focuses on the basics, it will also highlight cost-saving innovations for running an efficient and effective hatchery breeder operation. Don't miss this valuable opportunity to learn ways to increase performance, quality, and your bottom line.

Lodging

Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown
Tel: 615.736.7100
Room Rate: $279 Single or Double
Cut-off Date: June 17
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown

Online preregistration will open June 17, 2024.

Conference Description

The conference is designed specifically for poultry facility and corporate safety personnel, as a three-day event with key presentations on important industry topics and updates on government policy. Other highlights include breakout sessions for discussing best practices and current challenges, as well as networking and knowledge exchange opportunities with other safety and health professionals.

Sponsored by Georgia Tech Research Institute, Georgia Poultry Federation, National Chicken Council, National Turkey Federation, USPOULTRY

Lodging

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Tel: 850.267.9500
Room Rate: $259 Single or Double
Cut-off Date: July 28
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Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Online preregistration will open June 17, 2024.

Program Description

The Women's Leadership Conference encourages women in the poultry industry to continue their professional development. The conference emphasizes leadership and management traits, along with people skills, as women in the poultry and egg industry pursue their career goals.

Lodging

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Tel: 850.267.9500
Room Rate: $259 Single or Double
Cut-off Date: July 31
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Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Online preregistration will open August 1, 2024.

Program Description

U.S. Poultry & Egg Association's Environmental Management Seminar communicates the latest trends, technology and best practices for poultry industry environmental management in production and processing.

Lodging

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Tel: 850.267.9500
Room Rate: $259 Single or Double
Cut-off Date: August 28
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Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Online preregistration will open August 5, 2024.

Program Description

Aimed at live production managers, veterinarians, and service representatives, the Live Production, Welfare and Biosecurity Seminar addresses the latest management techniques, husbandry, and technology to enhance the health and welfare of the bird.

Lodging

Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown
Tel: 615.244.8200
Room Rate: $279 Single or Double
Cut-off Date: September 11
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown

Online preregistration will open September 2, 2024.

Program Description

The Poultry Protein & Fat Seminar concentrates on developing uses and maximum value for poultry by-products. The seminar highlights innovative processing systems, emerging technology, and new ideas for an efficient plant and quality products.

Lodging

Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown
Tel: 615.736.7100
Room Rate: $279 Single or Double
Cut-off Date: September 24
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown

Online preregistration will open August 5, 2024.

Program Description

The 2024 National Breeders Roundtable will be held in Nashville, Tennessee, November 507 at the Holiday Inn Vanderbilt. Again this year, the meeting will be co-located with the National Swine Improvement Federation's meeting, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 5, ending at noon, Thursday, November 7. Speaker topics will be both cross-species and species-specific. The meeting will also include a student poster competition and 5-minute student lightening talks. The National Breeders Roundtable brings together breeder specialists and geneticists from industry, universities, and government to discuss the latest poultry breeding research and developments, along with genetic trends.

Lodging

Holiday Inn Vanderbilt
Tel: 615.327.4707
Room Rate: $169 Single or Double
Cut-off Date: October 14
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