Agriculture News Via The Link; Southwest Pork Industry Conference to be Held in Guymon.MANHATTAN, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sept. 17, 1999-- Pork producers from Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma Kansas is a town in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 685 at the 2000 census. Geography Kansas is located at (36.202423, -94.795122)GR1. and Texas have an opportunity to participate in the 3rd annual Southwest Pork Industry Conference to be held October 5-7 in Guymon, Oklahoma The City of Guymon is located in the U.S. State of Oklahoma and serves as the seat of Texas CountyGR6. The population was 10,472 at the 2000 census. . The event begins Tuesday, October 5, with the 9 a.m. shotgun start A Shotgun Start is a golf tournament format in which all groups of players tee off simultaneously from different holes. Each hole on a course will be the tee off hole for each foursome. Group 1 would start from hole 1, Group 2 from hole 2, etc. of the Southwest Pork Classic Golf Tournament to be held at the Willow Tree Golf Course in Liberal, Kansas Liberal is a city in Seward County, Kansas, United States. The population was 19,666 at the United States Census 2000. It is the county seat of Seward County.GR6 History S. S. Rogers built the first house in what would become Liberal in 1872. . Tuesday evening, beginning at 6:30 p.m., a hospitality and banquet will be held at the VFW See Video for Windows. Hall, in Guymon, Oklahoma. The featured speaker for the evening will be Clem McSpadden, of Chelsea, Oklahoma Chelsea is a city in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,136 at the 2000 census. Geography Chelsea is located at (36.535544, -95.431466)GR1. . Beginning Wednesday with registration at 7:30 a.m. at the Texas County Activity Center, the conference will offer educational seminars for all levels of participants in the pork industry. The same agenda will be used on Wednesday and Thursday to allow everyone on the farm to hear the following national speakers on topics important to the area's pork producers. Leonard Meador, Global Eco-Tech, Rossville, Indiana Rossville is a town in Clinton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,513 at the 2000 census. Geography Rossville is located at (40.419138, -86.596466)GR1. , will talk on The Role Employees Play in Keeping Pork Facilities Environmentally Sound. Gary Maas, AgriCareers, Inc., Massena, Iowa, will give tips on Making Your Company Attractive to Employees. Randy Buller, Elanco Animal Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, will discuss Employee Relations. Joe Popplewell, Reproduction Services Director, PIC USA, Franklin, Kentucky, will share his knowledge in Sow Productivity. The event also includes an Allied Industry Trade Show where producers can see the latest products offered by companies from across the nation. Producers can also relax during the conference at the Wednesday evening Casino Night to be held at the VFW Hall in Guymon. The event's sponsors include the Colorado Pork Producers Council, the Kansas Pork Producers Council, Oklahoma Pork Council and the Texas Pork Producers Council. For a complete schedule and registration information, contact the Kansas Pork Producers Council at 785/776-0442. |
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