Sunday, May 5, 2013
The Southern Animal Health Association
1:00 p.m. —5:00 p.m. Registration at Holiday Inn
Presidential
Alabama
Meeting Rooms
Arkansas
Florida
All attendees will meet jointly in Bush/Reagan
Rooms the morning of May 6th. Thereafter, the
meetings will be held in break‐out rooms. SAHA
attendees will meet in the Reagan Room and State
Meat and Food Inspectors
will meet in the Bush Room.
Kentucky
Breaks
Louisiana
Snacks will be provided during the mid‐morning and
afternoon breaks
Evening Activities
May 6, 2013: The Clinton Presidential Center
Enjoy a tour of the Clinton Presidential Center and
dinner at Forty Two.
Georgia
Mississippi
2013 Southern
Animal Health
Association Meeting
And
State Meat and Food
Inspection Directors’
Eastern Region
Meeting
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
May 7, 2012: Hospitality at the Holiday Inn
Presidential
Tennessee
Enjoy Hors Doer’s, networking, and
friendship in the Hospitality Suite.
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Holiday Inn Presidential
600 Interstate 30
Little Rock, AR 72022
www.hipresidential.com
May 5-8, 2013
Monday Meeting Agenda
Tuesday Meeting Agenda
Wednesday Meeting Agenda
May 6, 2013
May 7, 2013
May 8, 2013
8:15 a.m.—8:30 a.m. Welcome and Recognition
Pat Badley, DVM, State Veterinarian, Arkansas
Preston Scroggin, Executive Director of Arkansas
Livestock and Poultry Commission
Butch Calhoun, Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture
8:15 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. SCS Discussion
Jon Picanso
Chief Information Officer
USDA APHIS VS
8:00 a.m. — Noon SAHA Business Session
Rod Hall, DVM
Oklahoma State Veterinarian
8:30 a.m.—9:00 a.m. Sponsor Recognition
8:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. USDA Updates
Jack Shere, DVM
Burke Healey, DVM
9:00 a.m.—10:0 a.m. Heifer International
Tracey Chesser
10:00 am ‐ 10:30 am Break
10:15 a.m. —10:45 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. — 11:30 a.m. One Egg Project
Brett Rings, DVM
Cobb Vantress Inc.
11:30 p.m. ‐ 1:00 p.m. Lunch (On Your Own)
1:00 p.m.—1:30 p.m. Meat Type Poultry Primary
Breeders and Avian Influenza
Brett Rings, DVM
Cobb Vantress Inc.
1:30 p.m.‐2:30 p.m. Veterinarians in the
Military
Jim Watson, DVM
State Veterinarian, Mississippi
2:30 p.m.—2:45 p.m. USAHA Update
2:45 p.m.—3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m. Animal Agriculture and
Disaster Response
Leslie Cole, DVM
AEC, AR and OK
USDA APHIS VS
5:00 p.m. Depart for Clinton Presidential Center
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Cooperative Agreements
Jack Shere, DVM/Burke Healey, DVM
Discussion
11:45 a.m. — 1:15 p.m. Lunch (On Your Own)
1:15p.m. — 3:00 p.m. Animal Disease
Traceability Discussion
Neil Hammerschmidt, USDA APHIS VS
John Kucek, USA Herds
Kathy Finnerty, Core One
Kevin Maher, Global VetLink
Jimmy Collins, South Eastern Livestock Network
3:00 p.m. — 3:30 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Open Discussion on Hot
Topics
Secure Product Supply Plans
National Brucellosis Surveillance
H2N3 Response
CWD
Piroplasmosis
Wild Hogs
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Hospitality Suite
Other Topics
Livestock Markets
Trichomoniasis
TB stat pak test
Emergency Preparedness/Response