Poultry.Network presents
Live Face-to-Face Conference
POULTRY.NETWORK is excited to announce it will bring producers and the wider industry together to network, learn from experts and reconnect after the covid-19 pandemic has kept us all apart.
16 September 2021
Harper Adams University
Tickets are £48. Space is extremely limited, booking ahead is essential
Our Sponsors
Arden Wood Shavings has nearly 40 years experience of supplying bedding products to poultry farmers.
Boehringer Ingelheim is committed to providing unique knowledge, products and support services to help producers and veterinarians optimise poultry health, productivity and profitability.
draperVENT uses extensive experience to develop climate control systems for broilers that encourage birds’ full genetic potential
The IWS systems treat drinking water within the whole poultry sector including chicken, duck, game and turkey farms and covering the entire process from hatcheries, rearers, breeders, broilers and egg producers.
Greengage: Applying the science of light to create smart solutions to animal lighting and welfare monitoring.
“We’re really excited to be launching this conference.
Webinars and other online events have done a lot to keep people connected and informed over the past 18 months, but we strongly feel now is time to get people back together in a safe environment to reconnect.”
Jake Davies
Editor of Poultry.Network
We are asking speakers to set out the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on their business, how they adapted and what the future looks like for them.
Event Schedule
8:30 AM
Registration Opens
09:15 AM
Welcome and housekeeping
9:20 AM
Keynote Session
SPEAKERS:
P. D. Hook – Director Patrick Hook
Noble Foods – Marketing & Innovation Director, Laura Sheard
Tesco – Agricultural Manager for Poultry, Eggs & Feed, John Kirkpatrick
Kelly Turkeys – Managing Director, Paul Kelly
10:20 AM
Q & A
10:50 AM
Coffee
Sponsored by JF McKenna
11:35 AM
How companies in the poultrymeat and egg supply chain have adapted
SPEAKERS:
Arden Woodshavings – Managing Director, Chris Stanford
Aviagen UK – Head of Sales and Technical, Stuart Thomson
DraperGROUP – Founder, Paul Draper
IWS – Founder, Al Sayed
12:30 PM
Q & A
12:50 PM
Lunch
Sponsored by Morspan
14:00 PM
Poultry Health and Avian Influenza Preparedness
Marek’s disease in the UK: An update from Boehringer Ingelheim
Followed by:
Learning to protect your poultry farm from avian influenza and an outlook for the coming winter
SPEAKERS
Gordon Hickman – Head of Exotic Disease & Surveillance Policy in Terrestrial Animals Defra
Julian Sparrey – Technical Director, Livetec
14:40 PM
Q & A
15:00 PM
Coffee
Sponsored by PD Hook
15:45 PM
An update from the British Egg Industry Council and NFU
With Greengage Global’s Chris Beamish: Creating Intelligent platforms for precision poultry production.
SPEAKERS
Mark Williams – Chief executive of the British Egg Industry Council
Aimee Mahoney – Chief Poultry Adviser, NFU
16:30 PM
Closing remarks and end of the conference
“The speaker lineup covers the whole poultrymeat and egg sectors. We want this to be a day of learning more about the entirety of poultry production, the challenges it faces, and the opportunities on offer.”
“Nothing can substitute the spontaneous networking that an in-person event can bring.”
Jake Davies
Editor of Poultry.Network
Our Tabletop Exhibitors and Catering Sponsors
Contact Us
Sponsorships or trade stands are now sold out, but for commercial opportunities with Poultry Network
please get in touch with:
Sales manager
Graeme Lea on 020 3475 6813 or Graeme@media-shed.co.uk