Virginia Beef Industry and State Dairymen’s Convention
Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center
Roanoke, Virginia
February 9-10, 2012
Tentative Meeting Schedule
Virginia Beef Industry and State Dairymen’s Convention
Thursday, Feb. 9
9:30 a.m. Virginia State Dairymen’s Association Board Meeting
10:00 a.m. Virginia Beef Industry Council
3:30 p.m. Virginia Cattlemen’s Association Board Meeting
5:00 p.m. Virginia Cattlemen’s Foundation Board Meeting
6:00 p.m. Joint VBIC, VSDA, VCA, and VCF board social
7:00 p.m. Joint VBIC, VSDA, VCA, and VCF dinner
8:00 p.m. Dairy Princess Pageant
Friday, February 10
7:30 AM Virginia Livestock Markets Association Breakfast Meeting
8:30 AM VCA Feeder Cattle Marketing Council Meeting
9:30 AM - Joint Educational Program
“Making Safe, Affordable and Abundant Food a Global Reality,” Dr. Dave McClary, Elanco
“The Importance of Exports to Agriculture”
Dr. Richard Crowder, VA Tech
“Update from Washington”
Congressman Bob Goodlatte - invited
9:30 AM – 3:00 PM Silent Auction
12:00 PM Dairy Industry Awards Luncheon & Business Meeting
12:00 PM Beef Industry Luncheon & VCA Business Meeting
2:00 PM Exclusive Trade Show Time
2:00 PM Virginia BCIA Meeting
2:30 PM Virginia Charolais Association Meeting
Virginia Gelbvieh Association Meeting
Virginia Simmental Association Meeting
3:00 PM Joint Educational Program
”The Outlook for Our Industry”
Dr. Ron Plain, University of Missouri
“A National Perspective”
Charlie Garrison, South East Dairy Farmers
4:00 PM Door Prize Drawings
4:30 PM Beef Industry Bull & Art Auction – Trade Show Area
6:00 PM Beef Industry Awards Banquet
“An Evening with Dr. Henry Poore”
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