WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2022 - DAY TWO AGENDA

All times listed are in the Eastern Time Zone

 

7:00 AM          Registration and Exhibitor Showcase Open          Lobby Area 

   

GENERAL SESSION (ROOM 302)

 

7:45 AM          Welcome                                                               Joe Hudyncia

   

8:00 AM          Opening Remarks                                                 Dr. Richard Bonanno

   

8:15 AM          Technical Presentations - Session Five                 General Session - Room 302

  • Equine Mortality Testing in the Upper Midwest - Hannah Lochner

  • Using Composting as a Tool to Manage Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS) Contamination in Livestock Mortalities - Mark King

  • Soil Quality Under Catastrophic Mortality Compost Windrows - Jean Bonhotal

  • Swine Carcass Characterization Under Desiccation - Dr. Brett Ramirez

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8:15 AM          Technical Presentations - Session Six                   Breakout Session - Room 301

  • APHIS' Farm Bill (NADPRP) - Projects to Enhance Depopulation and Carcass Disposal Capabilities for Animal Disease Emergency Response - Julie Walling, Melinda Springer Bone, and Rob Miknis

  • Epidemiology and How it Relates to Disposal-Dr. Doris Olander

  • Building Capacity of Livestock Compost SMEs - Ken Powell and Dr. Sara McReynolds

  • Biosecurity Testing of Horizontal Grinders - Paul Lemieux

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10:00 AM        Break and Exhibitor Showcase

   

10:20 AM        International Panel-Symposium Participants        General Session - Room 302

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11:40 AM        Exercise Preparation                                             General Session - Room 302

 

12:00 PM        Depart to Demonstration Site                               Depart from RCC Entrance

   

12:45 PM        Lunch at Demonstration Site                                NC State University Lake Wheeler Center

   

1:15 PM          Concept and Equipment Demonstrations             NC State University Lake Wheeler Center

  • Above Ground Burial

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  • Static Pile versus Aerated Static Pile Composting

  • Vertical Mixer/Grinder

  • Compost Windrow Turning

  • Alkaline Hydrolysis

  • Compost Feedstocks

  • Soil Pit/Soil Profile

  • Drone Operations

  • Depopulation Tools

  • Incinerator

  • Decontamination

  • Student Research

  

5:45 PM          Shuttles Depart to North Carolina State Fairgrounds   NC State University Lake Wheeler Center

   

6:15 PM          Dinner at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds     Tobacco Pavilion

   

7:30 PM          Shuttles Depart to Raleigh Convention Center      North Carolina State Fairgrounds

   

8:00 PM          Free Evening