• Project No. and Title: NCERA214 - Increased Efficiency of Sheep Production
• Dates: 06/02/2019 to 06/04/2019
• Contacts: [J. Ernest Minton]

This authorizes the annual meeting: .
The meeting will be held on 06/02/2019 at Fort Collins, CO. :

Admin Advisor: J. Ernest Minton (eminton@k-state.edu)

NCERA Sheep Meeting<br /> June 2-4, 2019<br /> Hosted by ARS-National Animal Germplasm Program and<br /> the University of Wyoming Animal Science Department<br /> <br /> 1. Block of rooms reserved at the Hilton (Prospect Avenue, Ft Collins)<br /> 2. In the agenda below there are 500 minutes for station reports for both days (combined) or approximately 25 reports; Day one reports can be shortened as necessary.<br /> 3. A group dinner for Monday night is planned – Rodizo Grill<br /> 4. There are 4 hours for business meeting, summary and assignment of tasks; <br /> <br /> Day/Location Activity Venue<br /> June 2 Sunday <br /> Participants travel to Ft Collins <br /> On your own: Panino's Italian Restaurant is near the hotel.<br /> <br /> June 3 Monday<br /> Start 8:00 am Welcome/Introductions<br /> Administrative Advisor presentation<br /> Station Reports 8:30 – 10:00<br /> Break 10:00 – 10:15<br /> Station Reports 10:15 – 12:00<br /> Lunch (NAGP Overview) 12:00 – 1:00<br /> Tour of NLGRP 1:00 – 2:00<br /> Industry Updates 2:00 – 2:30<br /> Business meeting session 1, 2:30 – 3:45<br /> Break 3:00 to 3:15<br /> Station Reports 3:45 – 5:30 National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation, Fort Collins<br /> <br /> June 3 Monday <br /> Group Dinner 7:00 p.m. Fort Collins<br /> <br /> June 4 Tuesday<br /> Ft Collins Drive to Laramie depart 7:30 a.m. arrive 8:40 a.m. <br /> University of Wyoming, Hansen Arena<br /> Laramie Station reports 8:50 – 12:00 (Break 10:00 to 10:15) <br /> Lunch 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Hansen Arena <br /> Tour sheep facility 1:00 to 2:00 <br /> Business mtg session 2; 2:00 – 4:00<br /> Summary and intersessional tasks 4:00 – 5:00 Hansen Arena<br /> Return to Fort Collins <br /> Dinner On your own<br /> <br /> June 5 <br /> Sheep industry tour Mountain States Plant and Harper Feedlot – optional<br /> Leave Ft Collins at 8:30 <br /> Return at 2:00 <br /> <br />