Pre-register now for The Poultry Federation’s 2010 Processors Workshop and Supplier Showcase scheduled for October 6-7 in Northwest Arkansas.  This is an annual conference and tradeshow for Poultry Processors, HACCP, QA, and Environmental personnel. Vendors in these areas are welcome to exhibit their products and services during the conference. 

Day 1 of the conference will be held at Springdale Holiday Inn.  Day 2 will be held at the University of Arkansas, Center of Excellence for Poultry Science, Fayetteville.  In addition to the conferences and tradeshow, an omelet breakfast, a golf tournament and a casino night are planned.    Sponsorship opportunities are available.  Contact a member of the Processors Workshop Committee or contact Paulette Binkley for more information.

The schedule is as follows and a full program with topics and speakers will be available soon. 

Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010-Springdale Holiday Inn

7:00-8:30 a.m.  Breakfast Buffet
8:30-11:45 a.m. Morning Session
11:45-1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00-3:00 p.m.  Afternoon Session
3:00-6:00 p.m.  Supplier Showcase and Reception
8:00-10:00 p.m. Casino Night for TPF Members and Friends

Thursday, October 7, 2010-University of AR, Center of Excellence for Poultry Science

7:30-8:30 a.m.  Omelet Breakfast hosted by the Poultry Science Club
8:30-11:00 a.m. Morning Session
1:00 p.m.  Golf Tournament Tee Time/Shotgun Start-Springdale Country Club

Workshop Registration Fees

TPF Member    $60
Non-Member    $75
University Personnel   $25
Students    Comp
On-site Registration Available $15 additional

Booth Space (1- 6’ skirted table and 2 chairs) No side or back walls.

TPF Member    $100
Non-Member    $200
$400 and above Sponsorship  Booth Fee is complimentary

Golf Registration Fees

$80 per person - includes golf cart, sleeve of golf balls, and lunch

Sponsorships Available

A. $500 and above sponsorships of breaks and meals receive logo on website program, podium recognition, event signage, and free table-top space at the Supplier Showcase.  (Deadline:  Friday, August 20th  for inclusion in website program)
B. $400 minimum sponsorships receive free table-top space at the Supplier Showcase.  (Deadline:  Friday, September 24th)
C. Golf Sponsorships receive event signage.
D. All sponsors will be recognized on the conference screensaver.

Processors Workshop Committee Members

Shane Acosta, Cargill
Dr. Phil Hudspeth, O.K.
Heath Hula, Butterball
Keith Lipford, Simmons Foods
Pat Mareth, George’s
Brad Shelton, O.K.
David Young, Tyson
Dr. John Marcy, U of A, Div. of Ag, Poultry Science
Tommy Basham, Bizerba
Chad Lawrence, Zee Company
Preston Stiles, Conveyor Technology
 

REGISTER ONLINE NOW