Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Andy Curliss

Andy Curliss

National Pork Producers Council
Danettte Amstein

Danettte Amstein

Midan Marketing
Joel Leftwich

Joel Leftwich

U.S. Agriculture Partnership Fund

License to Operate Panel

Rick Stott

Rick Stott

Superior Farms
Dr. Jim Heird

Dr. Jim Heird

Texas A&M University
Matt Durian

Matt Durian

The American Royal
J.J. Jones

J.J. Jones

National Institute for Animal Agriculture

Afternoon Keynote/Conversation
Board of Directors Panel from the U.S. Ag. Partnership Fund

Kip Tom

Kip Tom

Former Ambassador to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization and farmer
Collin Peterson

Collin Peterson

Former U.S. House Agriculture Committee Chairman
Lisa Van Doren

Lisa Van Doren

National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Vice President and Chief of Staff
Randy Russell

Randy Russell

President of the Russell Group and former USDA Chief of Staff

Ag Legislation Panel w/ Association Executives

Chelsea Good, JD

Chelsea Good, JD

Livestock Marketing Association

Moderator

Michael Schumpp

Michael Schumpp

The Meat Institute
Julie Broadway

Julie Broadway

American Horse Council
Zach Helder

Zach Helder

Kansas City Ag Business Council
Andy Curliss

Andy Curliss

National Pork Producers Council
Justina Graff

Justina Graff

House Agriculture Committee

License to Operate Interactive Work Session

Julie Broadway

Julie Broadway

American Horse Council
Emily Stearns

Emily Stearns

American Horse Council
Dr. Jim Heird

Dr. Jim Heird

Texas A&M University

Award Dinner Entertainment

Mark Mayfield

Mark Mayfield

What’s Next After Scrapie Eradication?

American Sheep Industry Association

American Sheep Industry Association

Convening & Coalescing National Animal Disease Preparedness and Responses

Dr. Tiffany Lee

Dr. Tiffany Lee

The Clemson Group
Dr. Cheryl Eia

Dr. Cheryl Eia

Iowa State University
Julia Herman, DVM, MS, DACVPM

Julia Herman, DVM, MS, DACVPM

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association

Council & Working Group Meetings

Animal Disease Issues & Emergency Management

Kate Dion, DVM

Kate Dion, DVM

Iowa State University
Julia Herman, DVM, MS, DACVPM

Julia Herman, DVM, MS, DACVPM

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
Megan Niederwerder DVM, PhD

Megan Niederwerder DVM, PhD

Swine Health Information Center
Jason Lombard DVM

Jason Lombard DVM

Colorado State University
Jennifer Siembieda

Jennifer Siembieda

USDA - APHIS

Animal Identification & Information Systems

Garrett Girk

Garrett Girk

Kansas Department of Agriculture
Callahan Grund

Callahan Grund

U.S. CattleTrace

Animal Agriculture Innovation & Investment Working Group

Antibiotics Council

Sustainability

Equine Working Group