2023 Symposium & Sale
Symposium Schedule
The Eastern Alliance for Production Katahdins will host the 3rd Annual Symposium and Sale at the Morehead University Agricultural Complex, 25 M S U Farm Drive, Morehead, KY on July 8th, 2023.
8:30 am – Registration
9:00 am – Dr Camren Maierle – Nutrition & Parasitism: The Future of Feed Efficiency
10:00-10:45 am CONCURRENT SESSIONS – Dr Andrew Weaver – Data Collection & Submission 101 or Dr Chris Fletcher DVM – Necropsy Demonstration
11:00-11:45 am CONCURRENT SESSIONS – Dr Andrew Weaver – Practical Steps for Flock Genetic Improvement or Dr Chris Fletcher DVM – Necropsy Demonstration
12:00-1:30 – Lunch
1:30-2:15 pm – Dr Scott Bowdridge – Selection for Parasite Resistance is Selection for Immunity
2:30-3:15 pm – Dr. Ron Lewis – Broadening our Breeding Objective: Incorporating Robustness & Climatic Resilience into Decision-Making
3:30-4:15 pm – Small Group Discussion with presenters
4:30 pm EAPK Annual Meeting
The barns will be open for sale animal viewing throughout the day and into the evening until the conclusion of the sale.
Motel Options
There are a couple hotel options at the exit. EAPK has a block of rooms set aside at the Hampton Inn. Another option is the Best Western, Red Roof Inn and a Motel 6.