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February 10-11, 2010
Holiday Inn Select Executive Center
2200 I-70 Drive, S.W.
Columbia, Missouri
(573) 445-8531
Group Rate: $79.95 (single/double)
Reservations must be made by January 26, 2010 to receive
the group rate. When making reservations, please inform the hotel staff that you
are with the Missouri Pork Expo.
Click
Here for a current list of auction items.
Click
Here for a current list of Exhibitors.
Click
Here for the Pork Expo brochure
(registration form on page 3).
Click
Here for an In the Show Ring registration
form.
Costs:
Expo Registration (2-10-10) -
$10
MPA members get in FREE,
Includes FREE lunch and admittance into Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning producer education sessions
Pork Industry Buffet (2-10-10) -
$25 Pork Leadership Breakfast (2-11-10) -
$35
Exhibitor Information:
To exhibit at the Expo Trade Show, you must complete an Exhibitor
Contract and return to the Missouri Pork Association. One 8' x 10' booth is
$450. Links to all associated forms are below. Each document is
in pdf format. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. If you do not have
this program, visit
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html to download the FREE
version. 2010 Expo Exhibitor Contract
2010 Expo Trade Show Floor Layout
2010 Pork PAC Fundraising Auction Donation Form
Tentative Schedule of Events:
Tuesday , February
9, 2010
| 2:00 pm - 7:30 pm |
Trade Show Set-Up |
Wednesday , February
10, 2010
| 7:00 am - 7:45 am |
Trade Show Set-Up |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Registration Open - Sponsored by
Davidson Construction & Management Co., LLC
Hospitality Open - Sponsored by MFA Incorporated
Trade Show Open |
| 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
Silent Auction Room Open |
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| 9:00 am |
In the Show Ring
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Sponsored by MFA Incorporated, FCS Financial and OBC Genetics
See complete agenda below |
| 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Swine Advisory Committee Meeting |
| 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
FFA Pork Speaking Contest Finals -
Sponsored by MFA Incorporated |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 pm |
Swine
Industry Update -
Sponsored by Alltech
Dr. Steve Meyer - Paragon Economics
No cost to attend with paid Trade Show admittance |
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| 11:45 am - 1:00 pm |
Expo Barbecue -
Sponsored by Cargill
Pork
Prepared and Served by the Mizzou BBQ Team |
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| 1:00 pm -
3:45 pm |
In the Show Ring
Session - Off site
See complete agenda below |
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| 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
PQA Plus Certification - Please
Pre-Register by February 3!
Dr. Tim Safranski - Associate Professor/State Swine Breeding Specialist,
University of Missouri
Mark Stewart - Livestock Specialist, University of Missouri Extension |
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| 4:00 pm - 9:30 pm |
Trade Show Cash Bar -
Beer and soda sponsored by UPI/Parks, LLC |
| 4:30 pm |
Silent Auction Closes |
| 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Trade Show Tear Down |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
Pork Industry Banquet -
Sponsored by Farmland
and the Pork Checkoff
Missouri Wine Tasting - Sponsored by the Missouri Wine
and Grape Program
$25 per person, must have ticket to attend |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Pork Industry Fundraising Auction
Auctioneer - Tony Clayton, Clayton Agri-Marketing, Inc. |
In the Show Ring Agenda
for February 10, 2010
Sponsored by MFA, Incorporated
Pigs for Sessions at Trowbridge Livestock Center
provided by: OBC Genetics - Eddie & Tammy Robinson, Wellsville, MO
Youths attending the entire session will receive Show Me Quality
Assurance certification/recertification.
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am |
Registration at Holiday Inn Select |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am |
Show Me Quality Assurance
Dr. Marcia Shannon, Associate
Professor/State Swine Nutrition Specialist,
University of Missouri-Columbia |
| 11:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Lunch and Trade Show Scavenger Hunt
Scavenger Hunt sponsored by FCS Financial |
| 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Depart for Sessions at Trowbridge Livestock Center
Own transportation required |
| 1:30 pm -
2:00 pm |
Concurrent Sessions
A. Show Pig Nutrition & Health
Nutrition - Dr. Kenneth Ferrell - MFA Incorporated
Health - Dr. Linda Hickam - Missouri Department of Agriculture
B. Showmanship
Mindy Briscoe - Cairo, Missouri |
| 2:00 pm -
2:30 pm |
Groups will
switch in above sessions. |
| 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm |
Break - Refreshments |
| 2:45 pm -
3:15 pm |
Concurrent Sessions
A. Grooming/Clipping
Kevin Duncan - Centertown, Missouri
B. Selection/Evaluation
Eddie Robinson - OBC Genetics, Wellsville, Missouri
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| 3:15 pm -
3:45 pm |
Groups will
switch in above sessions. |
| 3:45 pm |
Closing |
Thursday , February
11, 2010
| 8:00 am - 10:00 am |
Pork Leadership Breakfast -
Sponsored by the
National Pork Producers Council and Murphy Brown LLC
Keynote Speaker - Jim Wiesemeyer, Informa
Economics, Washington D.C.$35 per person, must have ticket to attend |
| 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Hot Topics -
University of Missouri Commercial
Agriculture Program Legal
Issues in the Pork Industry
Dr. Vern Pierce - Associate Extension Professor of
Agricultural Law, Business & Economics, University of MISsouri Extension
National Swine Nutrition Guide Release
Dr. Marcia Shannon - Associate Professor/State Swine
Nutrition Specialist,
University of Missouri
Stalk Nitrate Challenge
Dr. John Lory - Associate Professor of Extension/Nutrient
Management Specialist,
University of Missouri Extension
How to Comply with New CAFO Rules -
Key Factors to "Get'er Done"
Darrick Steen, P.E. - Agriculture Unit Chief, Water
Protection Program,
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Missouri Weather Update
Dr. Patrick Guinan - Extension/State Climatologist,
University of Missouri
No cost to attend with paid Trade Show admittance
or Pork Leadership Breakfast |
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| 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm |
MPA Board Meeting and Lunch
Keynote Speaker - To be determined |
View Scenes from the
2009 Missouri Pork Expo.
For more information, or to exhibit at the trade show, please
contact:
Diane Slater
Director of Communications
Missouri Pork Association
(573) 445-8375
diane@mopork.com
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