• Project No. and Title: S1086 - Enhancing sustainability of beef cattle production in Southern and Central US through genetic improvement
• Dates: 05/23/2023 to 05/25/2023
• Contacts: [Jeremy Powell] [Jamie Matthews]

This authorizes the annual meeting: .
The meeting will be held on 05/23/2023 at Fayetteville, AR. :

Admin Advisor: James Matthews (jmatthew@uky.edu)

S-1086, 2023 Annual Meeting, May 23-25th <br /> <br /> Meeting Itinerary and Agenda<br /> <br /> Housing: Staybridge Suites Fayetteville, 479-695-2400<br /> Two vans will leave the hotel for the UA Arena at 7:45 am each day. <br /> <br /> Meeting: UA Pauline Whitaker Animal Science Arena <br /> 1335 West Knapp Road<br /> Fayetteville, AR 72704<br /> Exit 66 off I-49<br /> 479-575-2169, Darren Bignar, Arena Manager<br /> 479-601-7417, Bryan Kutz, Facility Director <br /> <br /> Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Arrive to Fayetteville<br /> <br /> Wednesday, May 24, 2023 <br /> 8:00am Welcome - Dr. Mike Looper, Department Head, Dept of Animal Science<br /> 8:30 Dr. Gary A. Thompson, Executive Director, Southern Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors<br /> 8:50 Assign resolution and nomination committees<br /> 9:00 to 10:30 Station Reports<br /> 10:30 to 10:45 Break <br /> 10:45 to 12:00 Station Reports<br /> 12:00 Lunch at Arena <br /> 12:30 to 2:30 UA Research Unit Tours <br /> 2:30 to 3:30 Return to Arena and Resume Station Reports<br /> 3:30 to 3:45 Break <br /> 3:45 to 4:45 Station Reports<br /> 4:45 to 6:15 Return to hotel for break and prepare for dinner <br /> 6:30 Dinner at ANSC Department – Hawkins Terrace <br /> <br /> Thursday, May 25, 2023 <br /> 8:00 to 8:30am USDA/NIFA update - Dr. Bob Godfrey, NIFA Liaison<br /> 8:30 to 10:00 Station reports <br /> 10:00 to 10:15 Break <br /> 10:15-12:00 Tour Research & Discovery Center at Tyson Foods, Springdale <br /> 12:00 Lunch at Arena <br /> 12:45 to 2:30 Finish with station reports & <br /> Discuss New S-1086 Project Plans and Rewrite<br /> Rewrite Issues/Justifications due September 30, 2023<br /> Assign Team Leaders to write Objectives completed by Oct 30, 2023<br /> Final Proposal due in NIMSS with 5 suggested reviewers Mar 1, 2024<br /> 2:30 to 3:00 Plan next annual business meeting location<br /> Officer Nominations and Election – Installation of New officers<br /> Resolutions<br /> Annual reporting<br /> 3:00 Conclude annual business meeting<br /> Depart from Fayetteville <br />