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Ohio Pork Congress Slated for Feb. 10-11

Article-Ohio Pork Congress Slated for Feb. 10-11

The Ohio Pork Congress is being held Feb. 10-11, 2009 at the Crown Plaza Columbus North in Columbus, OH.

The Ohio Pork Congress is being held Feb. 10-11, 2009 at the Crown Plaza Columbus North in Columbus, OH.
Program highlights include:

Outlook for the Pork Industry, Challenges and Opportunities with Chris Novak, CEO, National Pork Board;

Rethinking the Way We Do Things with Mike Brumm of Brumm Swine Consultancy;

Alternative Feed Ingredients: Pro’s and Con’s with Joel DeRouchey, Extension specialist, Kansas State University;

Practical Feeding Programs for Sows (Gestation and Lactation) with Joel DeRouchey, Kansas State University;

Manure 101: The Superior Fertilizer with Jon Rausch, Extension program director, Animal Manure Management, Food, Ag & Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University;

The Real Story of Ad-Lib Feed and Water with Mike Brumm of Brumm Swine Consultancy; and

Manure 102: Test Plot Results Comparing Manure vs. Commercial Fertilizer with Glen Arnold, Extension educator, The Ohio State University.

For more information, contact the Ohio Pork Producers Council at (614) 882-5887, (800) 320-7991 or click on www.ohiopork.org.