Presentations available as pdf files.
Animal Health Committee
- USDA Sheep Health Update – Diane Sutton, DVM, USDA/APHIS
- FDA Antimicrobial Resistance Plan to Change Over-the-Counter Animal Antimicrobial Drugs to Prescription Basis – Roselle Busch, DVM, UC Davis
- B. ovis: Update on Reagents & Testing Availability – Andrew Johnson, Ph.D., Veterinary Medical Research & Development, Inc.
- Transitioning to Electronic ID: Pathways & Obstacles for the US Sheep Industry – Cindy Wolf, DVM
Genetics Forum
Production, Education & Research Council
- Sheep Safety & Quality Assurance Program Update – Lauren Newman, Colorado State University
- Protecting the Flock: Biosecurity & the SSWS Plan – Danelle Bickett-Weddle, DVM, Veterinary Educational Services
- Electronic ID & Genetic Selection: Barriers to Adoption & Practical Solutions for the Sheep Industry – Julie Finzel, UC Cooperative Extension
Lamb Council
- Lamb Consumer Insights & Strategies – Megan Wortman, American Lamb Board
- Differentiating Lamb Flavor – Dale Woerner, Ph.D., Texas Tech University
- Transitioning to Electronic ID: Pathways & Obstacles for the U.S. Sheep Industry – Cindy Wolf, DVM
- Lamb Market Update & Outlook – Tyler Cozzens, Ph.D., Livestock Marketing Information Center
Resource Management Council
Wool Council
- Sheepskin Update & Consumer Information: International Marketing & Consumer Promotion – Christa Rochford, ASI
- U.S. Wool Testing Lab Update – Dawn Brown, Bill Sims Wool Research Lab, Texas A&M
- International Program Update – Rita Samuelson, ASI
- American Wool Assurance (AWA) Audit Process – Heather Pearce, ASI & Ruth Woiwode, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- 2021 Wool Market Recap – Kayley Ellis, USDA/AMS
Wool Policy Forum & Roundtable
- Carbon Farming & Climate Beneficial Agriculture: Carbone Capture Research – Rebecca Burgess, Fibershed
- Carbon Farming & Sustainable Wool – Ryan Mahoney, R Emigh Livestock
- Wool Sustainability & Traceability Programs – Paul Swan, Australian Wool Exchange
- Military ASI Program Update – Mitch Driggers, ASI Military Consultant
- Trade & Consumer Promotion: International Marketing & Consumer Promotion – Christa Rochford, ASI
- Trade & Consumer Promotion: Social Media – Corey Hayes, Get Back Here Dog
Opening Session
ASI Board of Directors – Informational Session
- American Wool Assurance Program Update – Heather Pearce, ASI
- U.S. Wool Testing Lab Update – Dawn Brown, Bill Sims Wool Research Lab, Texas A&M
ASI Board of Directors
Presentations are available as recordings.
Opening Session
Keynote Speaker – Angus Gidley-Baird of Rabobank
Genetic Stakeholders Committee
Production Education and Research Council
- Secure Sheep and Wool Supply Plan – Danelle Bickett-Weddle, DVM, Iowa State University
- Use of Electronic Identification Panel – Ryan Mahoney (Emigh Livestock), Janet Turner (Ewe Lamb Right Farm) and Cindy Wolf, DVM (moderator)
- New Parasite Treatment Paraprobiotics – Anne Zajac, DVM, Virginia Tech
Lamb Council
Presentations available as pdf files.
Animal Health Committee
- Future of Traceability – Cindy Wolf, DVM
- Scrapie Program Update – Diane Sutton, DVM, USDA-APHIS
- Sheep and Goat ID – Diane Sutton, DVM, USDA-APHIS
Genetic Stakeholders Committee
- Development of a Fine Wool Index – Tamra Kott, Kansas State University
- Future Sheep Genetics Research at ARS – Tom Murphy, Ph.D., USDA-ARS
- Katahdin Genetic Activities – James Morgan
- The Mickel Project
- USMARC Update – Brad Freking, Ph.D., USDA-ARS
Production, Education & Research Council
- ADRU Future Research, Stephen White, Ph.D. USDA-ARS
- American Wool Assurance Program (Draft Review)
- Secure Sheep and Wool Supply Plan – Danelle Bickett-Weddle, DVM, Iowa State University
- The Dynamic Interplay Between Parasites and Immunity in Sheep – Scott Bowdridge, Ph.D., West Virginia University
Lamb Council
- American Lamb Board Update- Megan Wortman, ALB
- Lamb Market Outlook – David Anderson, Ph.D., Texas A&M University
- Economic Tools For Sheep Producers – Bridger Feuz, University of Wyoming
- Economics of Lamb Production Seasonality Study – David Anderson, Ph.D., Texas A&M University
- USDA-AMS Lamb Cutout Update – William Worlie, USDA-AMS
Wool Council
- World Wool Market Update – Goetz Giebel, ASI Consultant
- Raw Wool Services Update – Heather Pearce, ASI Wool Production & Specialty Markets Consultant
- Military Program Update – Mitch Driggers, ASI Government Procurement Consultant
- International Exports & Program Update – Barry Savage, ASI International Marketing Consultant
- Wool Education & Promotion – Christa Rochford, International Wool Marketing Coordinator
- Brooklyn Tweed & American Wool – Luigi Boccia & Stephanie Engle, Brooklyn Tweed
- American Wool in International Markets – Bianca Losekoot, Lugresso Services Sgl
Wool Roundtable
- American Wool Assurance Program (Draft Review)
- Helping Consumers Answer the Question: “Why American Wool?” – Corey Hayes, Get Back Here Dog
- Market News Update – Chris Dias, USDA-AMS
- Regional Processing – Mountain Meadow Wool
Opening Session – Innovation Panel
- Duckworth Innovation – John Helle
- HF4 Innovation – David Fisher
- Anderson Ranches Innovation – Reed Anderson
ASI Board of Directors – Informational Session
ASI Board of Directors