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Professional Cheesemaking Workshop!
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| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Linear Appraisal Training Course* |
Thornapple Theatre |
| All
Day |
Commercial Vendor Set Up |
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Youth Programming - see
Youth Programs |
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Youth Dinner at Hotel |
Huron Room |
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Photography Scavenger Hunt |
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* - Additional Fee
Courses & Workshops

| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Linear Appraisal Training Course Continued* |
Barry County Fairgrounds |
| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Pre-Judges Training* |
Barry County Fairgrounds |
| 8:00
a.m. |
Christian Church Service |
Mackinac Room |
| 8:00
a.m. |
Inserting the Veterinarian into the Goat Production
Cycle* - Dr. Joan S.
Bowen |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 9:00
a.m. |
Induction of Parturition* -
Dr. Joan Dean Rowe |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 10:00
a.m. |
Report from the 2009 NAHMS Goat Study*
- Dr. Katherine Marshall |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 11:00
a.m. |
Pregnancy Toxemia & The Metabolic Changes of Transition*
- Dr. Robert Van Saun |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 12:00
p.m. |
Lunch - On your own |
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| 1:00
p.m. |
Understanding Copper Nutrition in Small Ruminants*
- Dr. Robert Van Saun |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 2:00
p.m. |
Selenium Nutrition and Therapy in Small Ruminants*
- Dr. Robert Van Saun |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 3:00
p.m. |
Update on Goat Scrapie Research*
- Dr. Katherine O'Rourke |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 4:00
p.m. |
USDA Goat Scrapie Programs*
- Dr. Alan Huddleston |
Thornapple Theatre |
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Commercial Vendor Area Open |
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Youth Programming - see
Youth Programs |
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* - Additional Fee Courses & Workshops
* - AASRP (American Association of
Small Ruminant Practioner's) Programming -
Counts as 16 Continuing Education
Credits

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Tour Goat Packing - Guided by Wayne Burns |
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| 8:00
a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Basic Biology of Round Worms - Steve Hart, Ph.D. |
Salons G/H |
| 8:00
a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Judges Training Course* |
Erie & Ontario Rooms |
| 12:30
- 5:00 p.m. |
Judges Training Course Continued* |
Barry County Fairgrounds |
| 8:00
a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Body Product Workshop - "Making Face Masks"*
- Barb
De Los Santo |
Petoskey Room |
| 8:00
a.m. |
Review of Goat Mastitis*
- Dr. Joan Dean Rowe, D.V.M. |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 8 - 12
p.m. |
The
King & His Jewels (Buck Lecture) - Theresa Wade |
Mackinac Room |
| 9 - 12
p.m. |
Tanning a Goat Hide - Renee Fish |
Activity Tent |
| 9:00
a.m. |
Troubleshooting Contagious Mastitis in the Herd*
- Dr. Alda Pires |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 10:00
a.m. |
Update on Q-Fever * -
Dr. Joan S. Bowen |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 10:00
a.m. - 12:00 a.m. |
Dewormers and Dewormer Resistance - Steve
Hart, Ph.D. |
Salons G/H |
| 11:00
a.m. |
MSU
Update - The Role of Global Small Ruminant Health
Education * - Dr. Rob
Malinowski |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 1:00
p.m. |
Johnes Disease in Dairy Goats *
- Dr. LeeAnn Berglund-Fosdick, D.V.M. |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 1:00
p.m. |
FAMACHA Eye Screening - Steve Hart, Ph.D. |
Mackinac or Tent |
| 1 - 3
p.m. |
LA
Scores for Breeding - John White |
Petoskey Room |
| 2:00
p.m. |
Goat Facility Design & Ventilation
* - Dr. Chris Duemler |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 2 - 3
p.m. |
Birthing Kit - Robin Wixom |
Mackinac Room |
| 3 - 4
p.m. |
Kidding with Artificial Uterus - Jan Kelley |
Mackinac Room |
| 3:00
p.m. |
Computerized Herd Health Program Spread Sheets
* - Dr. Chris Duemler |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 4:00
p.m. |
Clinical Practice Question & Answer Panel* |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 4:00
p.m. |
Maintaining the Quality Attributes of Cheese - Moshe
Rosenburg |
Petoskey Room |
| 5 - 6
p.m. |
Guernsey Goat Breeders of America - Meeting |
Erie Room |
| 5 - 6
p.m. |
International Nubian Breeders of America Meeting |
Salons E/F |
| 5 - 6
p.m. |
Oberhasli Breeders of America Meeting |
Salon C |
| 5 - 6
p.m. |
National Saanen Breeders Association |
Salon B |
| 5 - 6
p.m. |
Nigerian Dwarf Society - Proposal Supporters - General
Meeting/Organization/Promotion |
Salons G/H |
| 6:00
p.m. |
Youth Banquet followed by the Youth
Representative Contest |
Hotel Ballroom |
| Guest
Judge |
Michigan Senator Joe Hune - a former 4-H Goat &
Chicken Project Youth Participant & Judge |
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* - Additional Fee Courses & Workshops
* - AASRP (American Association of
Small Ruminant Practioner's) Programming - Counts as 16
Continuing Education Credits

| 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Judges Training Course Continued * |
Barry County Fairgrounds |
| 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Beginning Artificial Insemination Course* |
Salons G/H |
| 8:00 a.m. |
General Goat Nutrition - Steve Hart, Ph.D. |
Salons E/F |
| 8 - 10
a.m. |
Milking Machine Selection, Operation & Maintenance - Greg Freeman,
Caprine Supply |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 8:00
a.m. |
Goat Facility Design & Ventilation - Dr. Chris Duemler,
D.V.M. |
Petoskey Room |
| 8-10:00 a.m. |
Haiti Goat Project - K. Crowdis, D.V.M. |
Salon C |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Zoonoses - Mary Beth Andresen, R.N., Ph.D. |
Petoskey Room |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Nutrition for the Milking Doe - Steve Hart, Ph.D. |
Salons E/F |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Linebreeding - Daniel Considine |
Erie Room |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Producing Milk on Pasture - Steve Hart, Ph.D |
Salons E/F |
| 10-11
a.m. |
Johnes Disease - Dr. LeeAnn Berglung-Fosdick |
Petoskey Room |
| 10 - 12:00 p.m. |
Introduction to the Guernsey Goat (will have a British
Guernsey buckling available for viewing!) - Joan
Stump & Nina Schafer, GGoA |
Tent |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Mineral Nutrition - Steve Hart, Ph.D. |
Salons E/F |
| 1 - 2 p.m. |
Herd Shares - Mark W. Fosdick, J.D. |
Erie Room |
| 1 - 3 p.m. |
Web-based Ration Builder - Steve Hart, Ph.D. |
Salons E/F |
| 1 - 3
p.m. |
Mastitis - Dr. Erskine |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 3 - 4
p.m. |
Q
Fever - Dr. Chris Duemler, D.V.M. |
Petoskey Room |
| 3 - 4
p.m. |
Agvocacy -
Using the Web & Social Media to Promote Your Farm -
Trase Passatino |
Erie Room |
| 3 - 5
p.m. |
Sanitation - Dr. Partridge |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 3 - 5
p.m. |
Nutrition - Dr. Claire Mikolayunas |
Salons E/F |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Biosecurity - Dr. LeeAnn Berglund-Fosdick, D.V.M. |
Petoskey Room |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Welcome Dinner & Pioneer Program |
Hotel Ballroom |
| 7:00 p.m. |
General Membership Pre-Board Meeting |
Hotel Ballroom |
* - Additional Fee
Courses & Workshops

Click
Here for Details on the
Professional Cheesemaking Workshop!
| 8:30
a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tour - West Michigan Lakeshore Tour, Saugatuck Dune
Ride, Shopping in Saugatuck, Lunch, Oval Beach, Fenn
Valley Winery Tour & Wine Tasting - $65 |
| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
ADGA Board of Directors Meeting -
ADGA members are welcome to attend but must be
recognized before speaking |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Beginning Artificial Insemination Course* |
Activity Tent |
| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
How to Build a Creamery from the Ground Up* |
Erie Room |
| 8:00
a.m. |
Nutrition for Replacement Does - Steve Hart, Ph.D. |
Petosky Room |
| 8:00
a.m. |
Mastitis - Dr. Claire Mikolayunas |
Salons E/F |
| 8:00
a.m. |
Integrated Parasite Management - Dr. Richard Ehrhardt |
Salon G |
| 9 -
11:00 a.m. |
Basic Biology of Roundworms - Steve Hart, Ph.D. |
Salon G |
| 9 -
11:00 a.m. |
Diseases Affecting Kids - Dr. Lauren Action |
Petosky Room |
| 10-12
p.m. |
Management Do's & Don'ts - Jan Kelley |
Salons E/F |
| 11:00
a.m. |
Body Condition Scoring - Steve Hart, Ph.D. |
Salon G |
| 11-12
p.m. |
Late Pregnancy Nutrition - Dr. Richard Ehrhardt |
Petosky Room |
| 1 - 2
p.m. |
Hay
Analysis - Mike Metzger |
Petosky Room |
| 2 - 3
p.m. |
Forages & Alternative Feeds - Dr. R. Ehrhardt |
Petosky Room |
| 2 - 4
p.m. |
Creamery Lecture and Tour - Barbara Jenness |
Salons E/F |
| 3:00
p.m. |
Pasture Nutrient Management - Betsy Dierberger |
Petosky Room |
| 4 - 5
p.m. |
National Livestock Producers Association (NLPA) Sheep
and Goat Fund (No registration required) - Scharee
Atchison |
Salons E/F |
| 5:30
p.m. |
Alpines International |
Salons E/F |
| 5:00 -
6:00
p.m. |
ANDDA Meeting |
Salon C |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Uncle Steve's Story Time - The Poetry and Stories of
Mary Edna Rock - Steve Considine |
Petosky Room |
| 6:00 p.m. |
History of ADGA followed by
Karaoke Night with Cash Bar - D.J.
Dave Coon with Caroline Lawson |
Hotel Ballroom |
* - Additional Fee
Courses & Workshops

Click
Here for Details on the
Professional Cheesemaking Workshop!
| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
ADGA Board of Directors Meeting
- ADGA members are welcome to attend but must
be recognized before speaking |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
How to Build a Creamery from the Ground Up
Continued* |
Michigan State University |
| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Advanced Artificial Insemination Course Continued* |
Salons G/H |
| 8 - 9
a.m. |
National Livestock Producers Association (NLPA) Sheep
and Goat Fund - Sharee Atchison |
Petoskey Room |
| 8 - 12:00
p.m. |
Cheesemaking for Beginners -
Barbara Jenness |
Erie Room |
| 9 - 11
a.m. |
Herbal Aromatherapy Kidding - Kat Drovdahl |
Petoskey Room |
| 10:00
a.m. |
Winning in the Show Ring - Karen Smith |
Tent |
| 11:00
a.m. |
Keeping Your Goats Healthy - Cheryl Smith |
Petoskey Room |
| 11:00 -
3:00
p.m. |
Clinical Diagnosis of Disease & Sample Collection for
Veterinarians - Dr. Williams & Dr. Agnew (Lunch
break 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.) |
Salons E/F |
| 1:00 -
3:00 p.m. |
Clipper Selection, Care and Maintenance - Bill
Harshbarger |
Salon C |
| 1:00
p.m. |
Zoonoses - Mary Beth Andresen, R.N., Ph.D. |
Petoskey Room |
| 1 - 3
p.m. |
Skeletal Structure & Function - Dr. Lauren Acton |
Tent |
| 1 - 5
p.m. |
Swirling Cold Processed Soap with Natural Colors*
- Donna Pixton-Hacker |
Erie Room |
| 2:00
p.m. |
Midwifery - Cheryl Smith |
Petoskey Room |
| 3 - 5
p.m. |
Necropsy & Sample Collection - |
Tent |
| 4 - 5
p.m. |
From National Champion To Spotlight Sale Kid -
Dr. Lauren Acton |
Petoskey Room |
| 6 - 7
p.m. |
American
LaMancha Club Meeting |
Salons E/F |
| 6 - 7
p.m. |
Oberhasli Goat Club Meeting |
Salon C |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Products Reception & Flashlight Sale |
Hotel Ballroom |
| 7:00
p.m. |
Meet the Authors Book Signing |
Hotel Ballroom |
* - Additional Fee
Courses & Workshops

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Free Shuttle Bus to Attractions |
| 7 - 8
a.m. |
National Toggenburg Club meeting |
Salons G/H |
| 8:00
a.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Advanced Judges Training Course* |
Erie/Ontario Room & Activity Tent |
| 8 - 10
a.m. |
Goats as the Centerpiece of a Diversified Homestead
- Deborah Nieman-Boehle |
Salons E/F |
| 8 -
12:00 p.m. |
Showmanship - Phillip Messer |
Tent |
| 8 - 12:00
p.m. |
Liquid Soapmaking - Barb Vozar |
Salon G |
| 9 - 11
a.m. |
Herbal Emergency Kit - Kat
Drovdahl |
Salon C |
| 10:00
a.m. |
Michigan Farmers Market Association - Amanda Seger |
Salons E/F |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Manure Composting - Charles Gould |
Erie Room |
| 10-12
a.m. |
Composting Manure and Carcasses |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Mortality Composting - Charles Gould |
Erie Room |
| 11:00
a.m. |
TBA
- Evin Evans |
Salon C |
| 11:00
a.m. |
How Goat Dairy fits into Todays Market - Sue Spagnuolo |
Salons E/F |
| 1:00
p.m. |
Somatic Cell Count - Dave Lee |
Petoskey Room |
| 1:00
p.m. |
Performance Programs - Lisa Shepard |
Salon C |
| 1 - 2
p.m. |
History of Soapmaking - Barb Vozar |
Salon G |
| 1 - 3
p.m. |
Goat Meat - Cutability, Quality Assurance & Consumption
- Jeannine Schweihofer |
Thornapple Theatre |
| 2:00
p.m. |
The Options and Practical Approach for
Milk Composition & Analysis - Jacqueline Page, Page &
Pedersen |
Petoskey Room |
| 2 -
4:00 p.m. |
Goat Packing Power Point Presentation - Wayne Burns |
Salon C |
| 3 -
5:00 p.m. |
Panel on Marketing - What Works, What Doesn't |
Salons E/F |
| 4 - 5
p.m. |
National Livestock Producers Association (NLPA) Sheep
and Goat Fund - Scharee Atchison |
Salon C |
| 5 - 6
p.m. |
International Sable Breeders Association Meeting |
Salons G/H |
| 6 p.m. |
Banquet & Ball - D.J.
Dave Coon |
Hotel Ballroom |
* - Additional Fee
Courses & Workshops

| 7 -
9:00 a.m. |
Registration |
Atrium |
| 8 a.m. |
General Membership Meeting Post-Board Meeting |
Hotel Ballroom |
| 9 a.m. |
Champagne Brunch |
Hotel Ballroom |
| 10
a.m. |
Spotlight Sale! |
Hotel Ballroom |
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