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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

George A. Young Swine Health and Mangement Conference

49th Annual Conference

South Sioux City, Nebraska

  • 8:00 a.m.         Registration (with coffee and rolls)

  • 8:25                 Welcome - Dr. Bruce Brodersen, Conference Chair, University of Nebraska

  • 8:30 - 9:30       Investigation of High-Fever Disease in China -- December 8-23, 2007 Dr. Butch Baker and Dr. Dick Hesse

  • 9:30 - 10:15     Economics of disease and evaluating swine health interventions in an era of high feed costs Dr. Derald Holtkamp

    10:15-10:30     BREAK

  • 10:30 - 11:15   Common Mistakes I’ve Seen in Wean-Finish Facilities Dr. Mike Brumm

  • 11:15 - 12:00   Current Issues Regarding Swine Ventilation Dr. Joseph Zulovich

  • 12:00 p.m.       Lunch Program -- Pork Industry Economic Outlook and Issues Dr. Steve Meyer

  • 1:30 – 2:15      Porcine circovirus vaccine trials: from the laboratory bench to the field Dr. Raymond Rowland

  • 2:15 – 3:00      Field experiences and effects of PCV2 vaccine on the clinical presentations of PCVAD Dr. Jeff Okones

  • 3:00 – 3:45      Circovirus Vaccination Protocols: What We Have Learned Dr. Jeff Feder

 


Location:
Marina Inn, Fourth & B Streets, South Sioux City, NE. 402-494-4000 or 1-800-798-7980