Convention Agenda
2022 NAGA Educational Conference & Convention
Bally’s Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
Las Vegas, NV
January 31 – February 2, 2022
Monday, January 31
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2021 Final Board Meeting 8:30 a.m.
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Registration 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Welcome 1:00 p.m.
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NAGA President Brian Beavers
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Peeping Pheasants: Efficiencies, Designs, Best Practices 1:15 p.m.
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Michael Forsgren, Forsgren’s Pheasant Farm; Dan Barngrover, Longtail Farms; Mike Martz, Martz’s Game Farm
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Navigating COVID-19 and How it Affected My Business 2:00 p.m.
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Rick Kuhl, Jr., Kuhl Corp; Chad Hughes, Wings North Hunting Club; John Metzer, Metzer Farms
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Break 2:45 p.m.
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Rodent Control 3:15 p.m.
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Chad Anglin, Neogen
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Identify the Problem - From Management to Disease 4:00 p.m.
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Dr. David Frame, Central UT Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
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Welcome Reception 5:15 p.m.
Tuesday, February 1
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Avian Influenza & Biosecurity 9:00 a.m.
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Abby Neu Schuft, University of Minnesota
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Where to Send Your Birds for Pathology 9:45 a.m.
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Dr. Doug Anderson, Georgia Poultry Lab
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Break 10:30 a.m.
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Secure Upland Gamebird Supply Plan 11:00 a.m.
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Dr. Carol Cardona, University of Minnesota
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Everything You Need for Brooder Barn Technology 11:45 a.m.
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Austin Baker, Hogslat/Georgia Poultry
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Humane Treatment of Animals 12:15 p.m.
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Janice Gilliland, Hidden Valley Pheasantry
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Wednesday, February 2
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Second NAGA Board Meeting 7:30 a.m.
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Flight Pen Cover 8:30 a.m.
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Scott Meyer, Oakwood Game Farm; Andy Hairston, Little Canyon Shooting; Chris Theisen, MacFarlane Pheasants, Inc
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Locking in Your Input Costs: Labor, Feed, Propane, Contracts 9:15 a.m.
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Bill MacFarlane, MacFarlane Pheasants, Inc
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Break 10:00 a.m.
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How Hunting Impacted My Life 10:30 a.m.
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Andrew McCune, U.S. Marine Corps, (RET.)
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Late Season Sales 11:15 a.m.
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Bernadette Gilliland, Hidden Valley Pheasantry; Michele Bovey, Flying B Ranch; Tim Zindl, Oak Ridge Pheasant Ranch
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Lunch 12:00 p.m.
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NAGA Update, General Membership Meeting, New Orleans 1:00 p.m.
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Rob Sexton, NAGA Executive Director; Brian Beavers, NAGA President
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Caring for Your Breeder Flock 1:45 p.m.
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Brian Beavers, Beavers Game Farm; Sam Ballou, Elkhorn Farms & Hatchery; Troy Laudenslager, Mahantongo Game Farms
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Break 2:30 p.m.
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From Hen to Hatch 2:45 p.m.
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Josh Deines, Zoetis
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How Strong Relationships With Public Officials Paid Off For Me in a Crisis 3:30 p.m.
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Rob Sexton, NAGA Executive Director; Bill MacFarlane, MacFarlane Pheasants, Inc
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Cocktails, Dinner & Auction Ticketed Event 5:00 p.m.
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Tickets are $80/person and need to be purchased in advance.
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