Business Development Centre

Southwestern Ontario Pork Conference

University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus in the Rural Development Centre

The 60th Annual Southwestern Ontario Pork Conference will return to their In-Person conference on Wednesday February 21, 2024. 

Please join us for a day of educational excellence, a time to connect with fellow producers and industry reps.

2024 Program “Moving Forward”

Agenda

12:30 – 2:00 p.m. – Open House Visit the on-campus Swine Barn

2:00 – 4:00 p.m. – Registration Rudy H. Brown Rural Development Centre

2:00 – 4:00 p.m. – Meet & Greet Sponsors Trade Show & Refreshments

4:00 – 4:05 p.m. – Conference Welcome R D C Pestell Auditorium

4:05 – 4:40 p.m. – Ryan Martin, Chatsworth, ON – Fine-Tuning Our Focus

4:45 – 5:20 p.m. – Laura Eastwood & Steve Beadle OMAFRA – Improving the Barn Environment:  Does it Make Cent$

5:25 – 6:00 p.m. – Shalimar Martin & Jennie McEwan South West Vets & Erin White K&D Acres – Enhancing Your Farm’s Efficiency Using Mobile Data Collection

6:00 – 6:15 p.m. – Ryan Tenbergen, Demeter – V.S. Ontario Health Update

6:20 – 7:20 p.m. – Delicious Pork Loin Dinner Willson Hall Dining Room

7:30 – 8:30 p.m. – Matt Davis, VP Swine Services, Hord Family Farms, Bucyrus, OH – Pen Gestation -What We've Learned

8:30 – 9:30 p.m. – Evening Social

Registration Information

Fees

Early Registration December 1, 2023 to February 9, 2024

Early Registration Fee: $30 plus HST

Student Registration Fee: $20 plus HST (students are aged 18 and under)

Starting February 10, 2024 to February 21, 2024

Late Registration Fee: $45 plus HST

Online Registration closes February 16, 2024

Register

Online

Conference Sponsorship

Gold