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Tuesday, April 8, 2025
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Lettermore Suite
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Ballyvaughan Suite
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| 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM |
Registration and Networking
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| 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM | Conference Welcome | |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Opening Address Sponsored by DAFM |
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| 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Break
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| 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM |
Environmentally Sustainable Livestock Farming Sponsored by SEFARI |
Innovative GHG Measurement and Mitigation Techniques Sponsored by GlasPort Bio |
| 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 1
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| 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM | ||
| 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM |
Grazing & Pasture Management Part 1 Sponsored by BGS & SMT |
Systems Perspective: Climate Resilience and Livestock Sustainability Sponsored by Environmental Defence Fund |
| 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM | ||
| 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM |
Break
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| 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM |
Grazing & Pasture Management Part 2 Sponsored by BGS & SMT |
Microbiology In Livestock Sponsored by Animal Microbiome Journal |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | ||
| 7:15 PM - 10:15 PM |
Networking and Quiz Social Event Oslo Bar, Galway |
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Inishturk Suite
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Inishmaan Suite
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| 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM |
Registration and Networking
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| 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM | Conference Welcome | |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Opening Address Sponsored by DAFM |
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| 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Break
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| 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM |
Beef Cattle Sponsored by Dunbia, a Division of Dawn Meats |
The Early Days of Being a Pig |
| 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 1
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| 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM |
Industry Prize Sponsored by DAFM |
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| 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM |
Young Stock Sponsored by Trouw Nutrition |
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| 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM |
Presidents Prize Sponsored by Teagasc |
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| 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM |
Break
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| 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM |
Circular Bio Economy Sponsored by BiOrbic |
The Latter Days of Being a Pig |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
BSAS AGM
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| 7:15 PM - 10:15 PM |
Networking and Quiz Social Event Oslo Bar, Galway |
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Lettermore Suite
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| 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM |
Registration and Networking
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| 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM | Conference Welcome |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Opening Address Sponsored by DAFM |
| 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Break
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| 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM |
Environmentally Sustainable Livestock Farming Sponsored by SEFARI |
| 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 1
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| 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM | |
| 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM |
Grazing & Pasture Management Part 1 Sponsored by BGS & SMT |
| 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM | |
| 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM |
Break
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| 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM |
Grazing & Pasture Management Part 2 Sponsored by BGS & SMT |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
| 7:15 PM - 10:15 PM |
Networking and Quiz Social Event Oslo Bar, Galway |
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Ballyvaughan Suite
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| 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM |
Registration and Networking
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| 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM | Conference Welcome |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Opening Address Sponsored by DAFM |
| 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Break
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| 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM |
Innovative GHG Measurement and Mitigation Techniques Sponsored by GlasPort Bio |
| 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 1
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| 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM | |
| 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM |
Systems Perspective: Climate Resilience and Livestock Sustainability Sponsored by Environmental Defence Fund |
| 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM | |
| 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM |
Break
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| 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM |
Microbiology In Livestock Sponsored by Animal Microbiome Journal |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
| 7:15 PM - 10:15 PM |
Networking and Quiz Social Event Oslo Bar, Galway |
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Inishturk Suite
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| 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM |
Registration and Networking
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| 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM | Conference Welcome |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Opening Address Sponsored by DAFM |
| 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Break
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| 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM |
Beef Cattle Sponsored by Dunbia, a Division of Dawn Meats |
| 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 1
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| 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM | |
| 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM |
Young Stock Sponsored by Trouw Nutrition |
| 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM | |
| 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM |
Break
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| 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM |
Circular Bio Economy Sponsored by BiOrbic |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | |
| 7:15 PM - 10:15 PM |
Networking and Quiz Social Event Oslo Bar, Galway |
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Inishmaan Suite
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| 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM |
Registration and Networking
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| 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM | Conference Welcome |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Opening Address Sponsored by DAFM |
| 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Break
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| 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM | The Early Days of Being a Pig |
| 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 1
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| 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM |
Industry Prize Sponsored by DAFM |
| 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | |
| 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM |
Presidents Prize Sponsored by Teagasc |
| 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM |
Break
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| 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM | The Latter Days of Being a Pig |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
BSAS AGM
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| 7:15 PM - 10:15 PM |
Networking and Quiz Social Event Oslo Bar, Galway |
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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Lettermore Suite
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Ballyvaughan Suite
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| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM |
Poster Viewing
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| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Presidents Session Sponsored by Pilgrims Europe |
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Break
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| 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM |
Nutrition Sponsored by Trident Micronutri |
Methane Emissions And Mitigation Innovations Sponsored by BBSRC |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Meet and Greet with BBSRC Click for more details |
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| 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 2
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| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
How Does Industry Benefit from all Forms of Animal Science Research? Sponsored by ED&F Man |
Adopting Livestock Innovation on a National and Global Scale Sponsored by IUKBC |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Break
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| 3:30 PM - 5:45 PM |
Dairy Cattle Sponsored by DSM-Firmenich |
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| 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Drinks Reception | |
| 7:00 PM - 12:00 PM | Conference Dinner | |
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Inishturk Suite
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Inishmaan Suite
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| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM |
Poster Viewing
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| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Presidents Session Sponsored by Pilgrims Europe |
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Break
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| 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM |
Sustainable Sheep - New Approaches and Technologies Sponsored by National Sheep Association (NSA) |
Livestock Nutrition: Additives, Effects and Evaluation |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Meet and Greet with BBSRC Click for more details |
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| 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 2
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| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Sustainable Sheep – Optimising Forage-Based Systems Sponsored by Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) |
Cattle Behaviour & Welfare Sponsored by IGFA |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Break
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| 3:30 PM - 5:45 PM | Challenges of Sustainable Livestock Production in Brazil and the Americas | Poultry |
| 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Drinks Reception | |
| 7:00 PM - 12:00 PM | Conference Dinner | |
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Lettermore Suite
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| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM |
Poster Viewing
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| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Presidents Session Sponsored by Pilgrims Europe |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Break
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| 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM |
Nutrition Sponsored by Trident Micronutri |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Meet and Greet with BBSRC Click for more details |
| 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 2
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| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
How Does Industry Benefit from all Forms of Animal Science Research? Sponsored by ED&F Man |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Break
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| 3:30 PM - 5:45 PM | |
| 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Drinks Reception |
| 7:00 PM - 12:00 PM | Conference Dinner |
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Ballyvaughan Suite
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| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM |
Poster Viewing
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| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Presidents Session Sponsored by Pilgrims Europe |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Break
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| 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM |
Methane Emissions And Mitigation Innovations Sponsored by BBSRC |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Meet and Greet with BBSRC Click for more details |
| 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 2
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| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Adopting Livestock Innovation on a National and Global Scale Sponsored by IUKBC |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Break
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| 3:30 PM - 5:45 PM |
Dairy Cattle Sponsored by DSM-Firmenich |
| 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Drinks Reception |
| 7:00 PM - 12:00 PM | Conference Dinner |
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Inishturk Suite
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|---|---|
| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM |
Poster Viewing
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| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Presidents Session Sponsored by Pilgrims Europe |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Break
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| 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM |
Sustainable Sheep - New Approaches and Technologies Sponsored by National Sheep Association (NSA) |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Meet and Greet with BBSRC Click for more details |
| 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 2
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| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Sustainable Sheep – Optimising Forage-Based Systems Sponsored by Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Break
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| 3:30 PM - 5:45 PM | Challenges of Sustainable Livestock Production in Brazil and the Americas |
| 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Drinks Reception |
| 7:00 PM - 12:00 PM | Conference Dinner |
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Inishmaan Suite
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| 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM |
Poster Viewing
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| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Presidents Session Sponsored by Pilgrims Europe |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Break
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| 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM | Livestock Nutrition: Additives, Effects and Evaluation |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Meet and Greet with BBSRC Click for more details |
| 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch & Poster Round 2
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| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Cattle Behaviour & Welfare Sponsored by IGFA |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Break
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| 3:30 PM - 5:45 PM | Poultry |
| 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Drinks Reception |
| 7:00 PM - 12:00 PM | Conference Dinner |
Thursday, April 10, 2025
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Lettermore Suite
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Ballyvaughan Suite
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Inishturk Suite
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Inishmaan Suite
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| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Genetics: Supporting sustainable breeding Sponsored by ICBF |
Livestock Parasites : Environmental Impacts and Novel Solutions | Inclusion within Austrailian Agriculture; Societies Role in Supporting the Livestock Sector (AAAS) | |
| 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Break
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| 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM |
Hammond Lecture Sponsored by UKATC |
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| 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Break
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| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Genetics: Technologies to drive resilience Sponsored by ICBF |
Adoption of Science on Farm Sponsored by Teagasc |
Cattle Health |
Advances in Equine Science Sponsored by Equilume & Sidekick |
| 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Lunch & Closing Remarks Awards Presentation |
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| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Farm Tour Buses will depart from the hotel at 3.00pm sharp |
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Lettermore Suite
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Ballyvaughan Suite
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|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Genetics: Supporting sustainable breeding Sponsored by ICBF |
Livestock Parasites : Environmental Impacts and Novel Solutions |
| 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Break
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| 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM |
Hammond Lecture Sponsored by UKATC |
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| 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Break
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| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Genetics: Technologies to drive resilience Sponsored by ICBF |
Adoption of Science on Farm Sponsored by Teagasc |
| 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Lunch & Closing Remarks Awards Presentation |
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| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Farm Tour Buses will depart from the hotel at 3.00pm sharp |
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Inishturk Suite
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Inishmaan Suite
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| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Inclusion within Austrailian Agriculture; Societies Role in Supporting the Livestock Sector (AAAS) | |
| 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Break
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| 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM |
Hammond Lecture Sponsored by UKATC |
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| 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Break
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| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Cattle Health |
Advances in Equine Science Sponsored by Equilume & Sidekick |
| 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Lunch & Closing Remarks Awards Presentation |
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| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Farm Tour Buses will depart from the hotel at 3.00pm sharp |
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Lettermore Suite
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| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Genetics: Supporting sustainable breeding Sponsored by ICBF |
| 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Break
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| 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM |
Hammond Lecture Sponsored by UKATC |
| 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Break
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| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Genetics: Technologies to drive resilience Sponsored by ICBF |
| 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Lunch & Closing Remarks Awards Presentation |
| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Farm Tour Buses will depart from the hotel at 3.00pm sharp |
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Ballyvaughan Suite
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| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Livestock Parasites : Environmental Impacts and Novel Solutions |
| 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Break
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| 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM |
Hammond Lecture Sponsored by UKATC |
| 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Break
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| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Adoption of Science on Farm Sponsored by Teagasc |
| 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Lunch & Closing Remarks Awards Presentation |
| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Farm Tour Buses will depart from the hotel at 3.00pm sharp |
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Inishturk Suite
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| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | |
| 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Break
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| 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM |
Hammond Lecture Sponsored by UKATC |
| 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Break
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| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Cattle Health |
| 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Lunch & Closing Remarks Awards Presentation |
| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Farm Tour Buses will depart from the hotel at 3.00pm sharp |
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Inishmaan Suite
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| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Inclusion within Austrailian Agriculture; Societies Role in Supporting the Livestock Sector (AAAS) |
| 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Break
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| 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM |
Hammond Lecture Sponsored by UKATC |
| 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Break
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| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Advances in Equine Science Sponsored by Equilume & Sidekick |
| 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Lunch & Closing Remarks Awards Presentation |
| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
Farm Tour Buses will depart from the hotel at 3.00pm sharp |
