“Partners in Progress: Tools for Success”
TUESDAY, March 21, 2017
9:00 am – 9:15 am
Message From Minister Oneil Carlier
9:15 am – 9:30 am
Welcome and AFAC update, Angela Greter, AFAC
Executive Director
Executive Director
9:30 am – 10:30 am
The Interconnection between Human and Animal
Welfare; Brenda Schoepp
Welfare; Brenda Schoepp
10:30 am – 11:00 am
NETWORKING BREAK
11:00 am – 11:30 am
All About Rabbits, Marion Popkin
11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Hot Topics in Poultry Welfare, Dr. Alexandra Harlander,
University of Guelph
University of Guelph
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
LUNCH BREAK & AWARDS OF DISTINCTION
PRESENTATION
PRESENTATION
1:15 pm – 2:00 pm
Animal Welfare at the Intersection Between Politics,
Policy, Profit & People, Dr. Jennifer Walker, Dean Foods
Policy, Profit & People, Dr. Jennifer Walker, Dean Foods
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Bear Pit/Panel: When Manure Hits The Fan
– Darren Vanstone, World Animal Protection
– Brandy Street, BC.SPCA
– Jackie Wepruk, National Farm Animal Care Council
– Michelle Follensbee, Alberta Agriculture & Forestry
– Angela Greter, Alberta Farm Animal Care
– Moderated by Leona Dargis
– Darren Vanstone, World Animal Protection
– Brandy Street, BC.SPCA
– Jackie Wepruk, National Farm Animal Care Council
– Michelle Follensbee, Alberta Agriculture & Forestry
– Angela Greter, Alberta Farm Animal Care
– Moderated by Leona Dargis
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
NETWORKING BREAK
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Animal Welfare Around the World, Leona Dargis
4:00 pm – 4:15 pm
Conference Wrap-up