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2024 North Carolina Broiler Breeder and Hatchery Management Conference

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The 2024 NC Broiler Breeder Hatchery Management Conference will be hosted this year in Statesville. We look forward to seeing you at our next meeting which is scheduled for October 23-24, 2024.

WELCOME TO THE 2024 NORTH CAROLINA BROILER BREEDER AND HATCHERY MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE.

October 23 & 24, 2024

Iredell County Agricultural

Resource Center

444 Bristol Drive

Statesville, North Carolina, NC, USA.

Sponsored by:

NC Breeder-Hatchery Association, in collaboration with the Prestage

Department of Poultry Science

of NC State University.

For more information and Registration, Click here.

Or use the QR Code below:

If you have any additional questions please send emails to:  nc.breeder.hatchery@gmail.com

Life Cycle Of A Chicken

Program:

Wednesday, 23 October

8:00 Welcome: Paula Gerstell, President NC Breeder-Hatchery Association

8:05 “Perspectives on Avian Metapneumovirus prevention and control” Daniel Maekawa, Merck

8:50 “Hatching on the floor in poultry houses”. Brian Fairchild, Univ Georgia.

9:35: Break

9:55 “Optimizing Coccidiosis Vaccination in Broiler Breeders” Kelli Jones, Ceva

10:55 “Optimizing In-Ovo vaccination: The critical role of Site of Injection in the In-Ovo vaccination” Marco Quiroz, Zoetis

11:25 Service Person Awards

Lunch

Moderator: Ramon Malheiros, NCSU

12:50 “NC Disease Update” Mike Martin, NCDA

1:10 “Using A.I. in the Hatchery” Kirk Adams, Targon

1:55 Coffee Break

2:15 “Breeder Chick Audits” Bill Stanley, Boehringer-lngelheim

3:00 “Impact of co-mingled and sex separate rearing on broiler breeder performance” Hunter Mason, Univ Georgia.

5:30 Attitude Adjustment at the Lobby of Fairfield Inn, 1243 Tonewood St, Statesville, NC 28677, – Courtesy of our sponsors

Thursday, 24 October:

7 a.m. Business meeting, NC Breeder-Hatchery Association

Moderator: Brad Smith, Pilgrims

8:00 “Prestage Department of Poultry Science Update” Frank Siewerdt, Head of Department, NC State University

8:20 “Community Nest Update” David Engel, Cobb -Vantress

9:05 “Space recommendations and management impacts “. Ken Semon, Aviagen

9:35 Break

9:55 “Bedbug Survey and potential interventions”, Rocio Crespo, NCSU,  CVM

10:25 “Grading males, a great tool to improve uniformity and performance” Jose Bruzual, Aviagen

11:20: Panel Discussion and Questions for specialists Randall Vickery, Jeff Steed, +TBD

Have a safe trip home   Hope to see you in 2025 !

Download the presentations here:

Day 1 – Wednesday, October 23, 2024 

Click in the links below: 

 Wednesday morning 2024 NC Broiler Breeder and Hatchery Management Conference Program

Wednesday Afternoon 2024 NC Broiler Breeder and Hatchery Management Conference

Day 2 – Thursday, October 24, 2024

Click in the links below:

Thursday PART 1 – 2024 NC Broiler Breeder and Hatchery Management Conference Program(1)

Thursday PART 2 2024 NC Broiler Breeder and Hatchery Management Conference2