FEBRUARY
FEB 15-16 — NCPA ISSUES CONFERENCE, Embassy Suites, Des Moines, Iowa. Contact: North Central Poultry Association, 8515 Douglas Ave. Suite 9, Urbandale, Iowa 50322; Ph: 515-727-4701; www.ncentralpoultry.com.
FEB 21 — AFIA/KSU-500, Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing. Online course runs through Mar. 28, 2023. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.
FEB 22-25 — NTF ANNUAL CONVENTION, La Quinta Resort & Club, La Quinta, Calif. Contact: National Turkey Federation, 1225 New York Ave. NW, Suite 400, Washington, D.C. 20005; Ph: 202-898-0100; info@turkeyfed.org; www.eatturkey.com.
MARCH
MAR 7-9 — FOOD SAFETY CONFERENCE, Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort, Hot Springs, Ark. Contact: The Poultry Federation, 321 South Victory Street, Little Rock, Ark. 72201; Ph: 501-375-8131; info@thepoultryfederation.com; www.thepoultryfederation.com.
MAR 7-9 — AFIA 2023 PURCHASING and INGREDIENT SUPPLIERS CONFERENCE, Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Orlando, Fla. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.
MAR 7-9 — AFIA 2023 PURCHASING and INGREDIENT SUPPLIERS CONFERENCE, Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Orlando, Fla. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.
MAR 13-15 — 72ND WESTERN POULTRY DISEASE CONFERENCE, Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown, Sacramento, Calif. Contact: Western Poultry Disease Conference Foundation, 1089 Veterinary Medicine Drive, OFC 4009, Davis, Calif. 95616; www.wpdcfoundation.org.
MAR 15-16 — 53RD NEBRASKA POULTRY INDUSTRIES CONFERENCE, Ramada River’s Edge, Columbus, Neb. Contact: Nebraska Poultry Industries, 521 First Street, P.O. Box 10, Milford, Neb. 68405; Ph: 531-739-7415; alyssa@nepoultry.org; www.nepoultry.org.
MAR 15-16 — FEED MILL MANAGEMENT SEMINAR, DoubleTree by Hilton Nashville Downtown, Nashville, Tenn. Contact: USPOULTRY, 1530 Cooledge Road, Tucker, Ga. 30084; Ph: 770-493-9401; seminar@uspoultry.org; www.uspoultry.org.
MAR 16-17 — INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on ANIMAL AGRICULTURE and CLIMATE CHANGE, Miami, Fla. Contact: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology; https://waset.org.
MAR 22-24 — NPFDA SPRING EXCHANGE, Andaz Savannah Hotel, Savannah, Ga. Contact: National Protein & Food Distributors Association, 2014 Osborne Road, Saint Marys, Ga. 31558; Ph: 912-439-3603; www.npfda.org.
MAR 29 — DEEP SOUTH POULTRY CONFERENCE, Tifton, Ga. Contact: University of Georgia Department of Poultry Science, cdunkley@uga.edu; critz@uga.edu; https://poultry.caes.uga.edu.
APRIL
APR 11 — AFIA/KSU-500, Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing. Online course runs through May 16, 2023. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.
APR 11-13 — THE PEAK 2023 (formerly MPF Convention), Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, Minn. Contact: Midwest Poultry Federation, P.O. Box 265, Buffalo, Minn. 55313; Ph: 763-284-6763; info@midwestpoultry.com; https://midwestpoultry.com.
APR 12-14 — WORKFORCE SUCCESS and ENGAGEMENT CONFERENCE, Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa, Destin, Fla. Contact: USPOULTRY, 1530 Cooledge Road, Tucker, Ga. 30084; Ph: 770-493-9401; seminar@uspoultry.org; www.uspoultry.org.
MAY
MAY 4-5 — 2023 STAKEHOLDERS SUMMIT, Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel, Arlington, Va. Contact: Animal Agriculture Alliance, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810-B, Arlington, Va. 22201; Ph: 703-562-5160; summit@animalagalliance.org; https://animalagalliance.org.
MAY 11-12 — INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on PRECISION AGRICULTURE, Las Vegas, Nev. Contact: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology; https://waset.org.
MAY 15-18 — POULTRY HEALTH MANAGEMENT SCHOOL, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich. Contact: Minnesota Turkey Growers Association, 108 Marty Drive, Suite 1, Buffalo, Minn. 55313; Ph: 763-682-2171; info@minnesotaturkey.com; www.minnesotaturkey.com.
JUNE
JUN 6 — AFIA/KSU-500, Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing. Online course runs through July 11, 2023. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.
JUN 7 — DCA BOOSTER BBQ, Harrington, Del. Contact: Delmarva Chicken Association, 16686 County Seat Hwy. Georgetown, Del. 19947; Ph: 302-856-9037; www.dcachicken.com.
JUN 9-10 — 63RD ANNUAL POULTRY FESTIVAL, Rogers Convention Center, Rogers, Ark. Contact: The Poultry Federation, 321 South Victory Street, Little Rock, Ark. 72201; Ph: 501-375-8131; info@thepoultryfederation.com; www.thepoultryfederation.com.
JUN 11-14 — AAAP ANNUAL MEETING, Sawgrass Marriott, Jacksonville, Fla. Contact: American Association of Avian Pathologists, 12627 San Jose Blvd., Suite 202, Jacksonville, Fla. 32223; Ph: 904-425-5735; aaap@aaap.info; www.aaap.info.
JUN 12-13 — CPF SUMMER MEETING, The Cliffs Resort & Spa, Pismo Beach, Calif. Contact: California Poultry Federation, 4640 Spyres Way, Suite 4, Modesto, Calif. 95356; Ph: 209-576-6366; https://cpif.org.
JUN 13-15 — IOWA TURKEY FEDERATION SUMMER MEETING, Honey Creek Resort, Moravia, Iowa. Contact: Iowa Turkey Federation, 535 East Lincoln Way, Ames, Iowa 50010; Ph: 515-232-7492; https://iowaturkey.org.
JUN 20-22 — 2023 SOUTHEAST EGG INDUSTRY REGIONAL CONFERENCE, Hosted by the Florida Poultry Federation. Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa, Palm Coast, Fla. Contact: Swartz & Associates, 2522 Capital Circle NE, Suite 14, Tallahassee, Fla. 32308; E-mail: pat@saameetings.com; www.southeastegg.com.
JUN 26-28 — AVIAN ACADEMY TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM, Athens, Ga. Contact: University of Georgia Department of Poultry Science, jfife@uga.edu; https://poultry.caes.uga.edu.
JUN 29-30 — MTGA SUMMER SUMMIT, Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center, Alexandria, Minn.Contact: Minnesota Turkey Growers Association, 108 Marty Drive, Suite 1, Buffalo, Minn. 55313; Ph: 763-682-2171; info@minnesotaturkey.com; www.minnesotaturkey.com.
JULY
JUL 10-13 — PSA ANNUAL MEETING, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, Pa. Contact: Poultry Science Association, 4114C Fieldstone Road, Champaign, Ill. 61822; Ph: 217-356-5285; psa@poultryscience.org; https://poultryscience.org.
JUL 13-15 — TPF 99th ANNUAL CONVENTION, Hyatt Regency Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas Contact: Texas Poultry Federation, 595 Round Rock West Drive, No. 305, Round Rock, Texas 78681; Ph: 512-248-0600; tpf@texaspoultry.org; www.texaspoultry.org.
JUL 25-27 — FSMA PCQI TRAINING, Inn at Opryland, Nashville, Tenn. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.
JUL 31 – AUG 2 — NCC CHICKEN MARKETING SUMMIT, Hotel Effie Sandestin, Miramar Beach, Fla. Contact: National Chicken Council, 1152 15th Street NW, Suite 430, Washington, D.C. 20005; Ph: 202-296-2622; pburko@chickenusa.org; www.nationalchickencouncil.org.
AUGUST
AUG 1 — AFIA/KSU-500, Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing. Online course runs through Sept. 5, 2023. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.
AUG 29-31 — 2023 NUTRITION CONFERENCE, Robinson Center & DoubleTree Hotel, Little Rock, Ark. Contact: The Poultry Federation, 321 South Victory Street, Little Rock, Ark. 72201; Ph: 501-375-8131; info@thepoultryfederation.com; www.thepoultryfederation.com.
SEPTEMBER
SEP 12-14 — 2023 LIQUID FEED SYMPOSIUM, Hyatt Regency, Louisville, Ky. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.
SEP 14-15 — CPF ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, Monterey, Calif. Contact: California Poultry Federation, 4640 Spyres Way, Suite 4, Modesto, Calif. 95356; Ph: 209-576-6366; https://cpif.org.
SEP 17-20 — NPFDA FALL MEETING, Universal Orlando Resort, Orlando, Fla. Contact: National Protein & Food Distributors Association, 2014 Osborne Road, Saint Marys, Ga. 31558; Ph: 912-439-3603; www.npfda.org.
SEP 18-20 — NTF LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, AC Hotel by Marriott, Capitol Hill, Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. Contact: National Turkey Federation, 1225 New York Ave. NW, Suite 400, Washington, D.C. 20005; Ph: 202-898-0100; info@turkeyfed.org; www.eatturkey.com.
SEP 25-27 — 58TH NATIONAL MEETING on POULTRY HEALTH, PROCESSING and LIVE PRODUCTION, Ocean City. Md. Contact: Delmarva Chicken Association, 16686 County Seat Hwy. Georgetown, Del. 19947; Ph: 302-856-9037; www.dcachicken.com.
OCTOBER
OCT 2 — NCC ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Washington, D.C. Contact: National Chicken Council, 1152 15th Street NW, Suite 430, Washington, D.C. 20005; Ph: 202-296-2622; pburko@chickenusa.org; www.nationalchickencouncil.org.
OCT 3 — AFIA/KSU-500, Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing. Online course runs through Nov. 7, 2023. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.
OCT 9-11 — POULTRY SYMPOSIUM, Rogers Convention Center, Rogers, Ark. Contact: The Poultry Federation, 321 South Victory Street, Little Rock, Ark. 72201; Ph: 501-375-8131; info@thepoultryfederation.com; www.thepoultryfederation.com.
NOVEMBER
NOV 8-10 — 2023 EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS CONFERENCE, Omni Tucson National Resort, Tucson, Ariz. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.
DECEMBER
DEC 5-7 — IOWA TURKEY FEDERATION WINTER CONVENTION,West Des Moines Marriott, W. Des Moines, Iowa. Contact: Iowa Turkey Federation, 535 East Lincoln Way, Ames, Iowa 50010; Ph: 515-232-7492; https://iowaturkey.org.
2024
JANUARY
JAN 30 – FEB. 1 — IPPE (INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION & PROCESSING EXPO), Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Ga. Contact: USPOULTRY, 1530 Cooledge Rd., Tucker, Ga. 30084; Ph: 770-493-9401; info@ippexpo.org; www.ippexpo.org.
MAR 12-14 — 2024 PURCHASING and INGREDIENT SUPPLIERS CONFERENCE, Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Orlando, Fla. Contact: American Feed Industry Association, 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 810, Arlington, Va. 22201. Ph: 703-524-0810; www.afia.org.