Welcome to the 2009
North Atlantic Poultry Biosecurity and
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2009 9 AM to 4:30 PM Room 100, W.B. Young Building University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Sponsored by: Cooperative Extension System of the New England Land Grant Universities and Connecticut Poultry Association, Inc.
TRAVEL AND REGISTRATION INFORMATION The advance registration fee of $50.00 covers all the conference costs including proceedings, re-certification, luncheon and coffee breaks. (Cash or Check only) MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Poultry Pest Worskhop Advance registration is required to insure seating for lunch and the workshop sessions. Please register online by clicking on the link at the top of the page (http://web2.uconn.edu/poultry/pest/registration.html) (payment of $50 due at start of meeting) Registration at the door will be $55 to cover surcharges. DIRECTIONS: Room 100 W.B. Young Building. University of Connecticut. FROM THE NORTH I-84 to Exit 68. South on Rt. 195 for 7.3 miles to Campus. Turn left at sign for Dairy Bar Entrance, next right and immediate left into parking lot. FROM THE SOUTH North on RT. 195 to Storrs. Through campus to stop light on North Eagleville Road. (A Big White Church is on the Northwest corner). Take next Right at sign for Dairy Bar Entrance, next right and immediate left to parking lot. QUESTIONS? Contact Dr. Michael J. Darre at: 860-486-1008 or FAX 860-486-4375 michael.darre@uconn.edu Local Hotel accommodations for the conference are available at: Nathan Hale Inn.. 860-427-7888 Right on campus. 855 Bolton Road, Storrs, CT. 06268 http://www.nathanhaleinn.com or Best Western Regent Inn. 860-423-8451. Only 7 miles south of campus on Rt. 195 in Mansfield Center 123 Storrs, Road. Mansfield Center, CT |
PROGRAM TOPICS
8:30 AM* Register for Re-certification
Case Study I: What’s Bugging You? Integrated Pest Management: Principles and Practice Insect Pests and Poultry –Do you recognize me?
Poultry Diseases, Pests and BioSecurity
Group Activity: Develop and present a solution to the case study. Case Study II: Oh-Oh! Something is amiss here!! Personal Protection. (NO! We are not talking about Smith & Wesson!) These birds don’t look like chickens! How do I make them go away?
Is that a rodent I see in my building? Now what do I do?
Group Activity – Develop and Present a solution to the case study. This program will qualify you for re-certification points of your private pesticide applicator’s license in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York** Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. Bring your license # with you!! ** May require extra paperwork. |
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