PAST EVENTS
2012: December November October September August July June May April March February January
- PQA Plus® and TQA® Certification sessions (continuing)
- July 24. Lauren Christian Pork Chop Open. Veenker Memorial Golf Course and Moore Memorial Park, Ames. Golf begins at 10 a.m. at Veenker with reception, meal and awards following. Cost for the day's events is $85 per person/$340 for a four-person team. See more information in this news release. Download the event brochure with registration forms. Registration deadline is July 10 or when field of 32 teams is reached.
- PQA Plus® and TQA® Certification sessions (continuing)
- 4-H Food Safety Quality Assurance Training and Testing sessions (continuing)
- 6-8. World Pork Expo. Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines.
- June 26-28. Iowa 4-H Youth Conference. This year's theme is "Brighten Your World." ISU campus, Ames. IPIC will offer three pork-related workshops to attendees and chaperones.
- June 28. Iowa Swine Day. Sponsored by IPIC, ISU and IPPA. $25 when registered by June 15, includes noon meal and materials. See more info and register here.
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June 29. IPIC advisory Board meeting. Kildee Hall, ISU campus, Ames.
- PQA Plus® and TQA® Certification sessions (continuing)
- 4-H Food Safety Quality Assurance Training and Testing sessions (continuing)
- PQA Plus® and TQA® Certification sessions (continuing)
- 4-H Food Safety Quality Assurance Training and Testing sessions (continuing)
- April 19. Pork Quality Assurance Plus® Advisor Certification session. Ensminger Room, Kildee Hall, ISU, Ames. Applications due April 12. $75 fee per approved applicant is due by session time. Limit of 30 approved applicants. Download the application form.
- April 19. Pork Quality Assurance Plus® Advisor recertification session. 9 a.m. to noon. Ensminger Room, Kildee Hall, ISU campus. This is for those initially certified during the first training period in 2007-08, and is limited to the first 30 who pay the $50 fee. Download the registration form.
- PQA Plus® and TQA® Certification sessions (continuing)
- 4-H Food Safety Quality Assurance Training and Testing sessions (continuing)
- March 6-9. 2012Regional Conferences. All run 1 to 4:30 p.m. No cost
when preregistered at least two business days ahead of location date. Preregister
by calling IPPA at 800-372-7675 or emailing Sheryl
Christensen. Read a news
release and see the agenda. See the
brochure.
- Tuesday, March 6, Carroll, Carroll County Extension Office, 1205 West U.S. Hwy 30, Suite C
- Wednesday, March 7, Sheldon, Northwest Iowa Community College, 603 West Park Street, Building C, Room 328. (Note room change)
- Thursday, March 8, Nashua, Borlaug Learning Center, 3327 290th St.
- Friday, March 9, Johnson County Extension Office, 3109 Old Hwy. 218 S
- March 21-23. ISUEO ANR professional development, ISU campus, Ames.
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March 29-30. IPIC Swine specialist professional development, Kildee Hall, ISU campus, Ames.
- PQA Plus® and TQA® Certification sessions (continuing)
- 4-H Food Safety Quality Assurance Training and Testing sessions (continuing)
- January to February 2012. Iowa Confinement Site Manure Applicator Workshops. See interactive map with list of dates and locations. Call the ISU County Extension and Outreach office where you plan to attend for exact locations and times, and weather-related changes to the schedule.
- Various. "Managing Your Unseen Employee: The Ventilation System" workshops.
Classroom and hands-on sessions. Sponsored by IPIC, ISU Extension and Outreach,
and IPPA.
- Feb. 17, Orange City Vet Clinic. 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Contact Dave Stender for more info or to preregister. Attendance is limited.
- Feb. 23, Premium Feeds, Brunsville. 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Contact Dave Stender for more info or to preregister. Attendance is limited.
- Feb. 28, Business Incubator building on NIACC campus in Mason City. 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Preregistration is required. Contact Russ Euken for fee and registration information. Minimum of 10 and maximum of 30 for this session.
- Feb. 29, Van Diest Building, Hamilton County fairgrounds in Webster City. 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Preregistration is required. Contact Russ Euken for fee and registration information. Minimum of 10 and maximum of 30 for this session.
- Feb. 28. Two-state swine production seminar. Arrowwood Resort Conference Cener, Okoboji. 9:30 a.m. Sponsored by ISU Extension and Outreach, University of Minnesota Extension and Hubbard Feeds. Read more in a news release. No cost, but preregistration needed by Feb. 21. Email Lori Stevermer to preregister.
- PQA Plus® and TQA® Certification sessions (continuing)
- 4-H Food Safety Quality Assurance Training and Testing sessions (continuing)
- Jan. 5. Iowa Commercial Manure Applicator Training. See the list of training workshop locations. Preregister by Dec. 29, 2011 by calling the location you plan to attend.
- Jan. 25-26. Iowa Pork Congress. Hy-Vee Hall, Iowa Events Center. Des Moines. See See IPIC, IMMAG and ISU at the trade show in booth #1127.
- January to February 2012. Iowa Confinement Site Manure Applicator Workshops. See interactive map with list of dates and locations. Call the ISU County Extension and Outreach office where you plan to attend for exact locations and times, and weather-related changes to the schedule.
