May20

Alltech 2009 Symposium Closing Session - The Changing Agriculture Paradigm

Alltech President Dr. Pearse Lyons addressed the audience in today's general session and issued a challenge ...
 
What is needed ― and what will YOU need ― so you can quickly adopt the technological innovations that will make animal agriculture sustainable?
 
 
And three directors at Alltech were on hand to speak to this key message ― sustainability. Their topics comprised: acknowledging environmental threats to sustainability; addressing quality issues that influence sustainability; developing processes, embracing innovations and improving community health to drive sustainability; and positioning your business for sustainability.
 
Those Alltech speakers were:
 
Dr. Karl Dawson, Director of Worldwide Research
 
 
 
Dr. Ronan Power, Director of Research
 
 
Dr. Mark Lyons, International Projects Director
 
 
Published: May-20-09 11:01 | 8845 Comments | 690 Links to this post

May20

Roundtable Debate Panel - 2009 Alltech Symposium

Alltech Vice President Aidan Connolly moderated the well-attended Symposium Roundtable Debate. Discussing sustainability topics — from environmental concerns to raw material traceability — were panelists:

 

Michael Boehlje, Distinguished Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics and the Center for Food and Agricultural Business (CAB), Purdue University

 

 

Lutz Goedde, Deputy Director, Agricultural Development, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

 

 

Philip Wilkinson, Order of the British Empire (OBE), Executive Director, 2 Sisters Food Group

 

 
Published: May-20-09 10:09 | 12 Comments | 1509 Links to this post

May20

Aidan Connolly, Alltech VP, Corporate Accounts

Aidan Connolly — Alltech VP, Corporate Accounts —was the moderator at the well-attended Symposium Roundtable Debate. The discussion focused on sustainability topics — from environmental concerns to raw material traceability.

 

Published: May-20-09 9:56 | 26 Comments | 546 Links to this post

May20

Educational Tour Groups at the 2009 Alltech Symposium

In addition to the agribusiness professionals from around the world, the Alltech 2009 Symposium has drawn local educators and their students. 
 
 
Published: May-20-09 9:37 | 11 Comments | 812 Links to this post

May20

Alltech Symposium Poster Session -Alvaro Simeone (Uruguay)

Alvaro Simeone, an Alltech Symposium attendee from Uruguay, introduces his poster and discusses the impact of Optigen® on the feedlot diet.

 

To learn more, click on this video link.

 

 

Published: May-20-09 9:35 | 11 Comments | 496 Links to this post

May20

Alltech Symposium Poster Session - Fabiano Dos Santos, Brazil (in Portuguese)

Fabiano Dos Santos, an Alltech Symposium attendee from Brazil, gives his perspective at one of the poster sessions.
 
Click on the video link for his interview (in Portuguese).
 
 
Published: May-20-09 8:59 | 3 Comments | 528 Links to this post

May20

Alltech Symposium Poster Session - Kristen Brennan

Kristen Brennan, highlights the dietary value of the antioxidant selenium and the way the body processes it.
 
Click on the video link for more.
 
 
Published: May-20-09 8:53 | 12 Comments | 734 Links to this post

May20

Alltech Symposium Poster Session - Liam Sinclair (United Kingdom)

Liam Sinclair, Alltech Symposium speaker from Shropshire (UK), discusses his field of expertise ― dairy. His topic for one of the Alltech Symposium sessions was: 'Mineral form matters! Performance, health, fertility and environmental impact.'
 
Click on the video link to hear this perspective.
 
 
Published: May-20-09 8:45 | 0 Comments | 611 Links to this post

May20

Alltech Symposium Poster Session - Marcos Neves Pereira (Brazil)

Marcos Neves Pereira, from Brazil, talks about Alltech products and their efficacies in the animal diet.
 
Click on the video link to learn about his observations.
 
 
 
Published: May-20-09 8:35 | 0 Comments | 700 Links to this post

May20

Alltech Symposium Poster Session - Marquisha Paul

Marquisha Paul discusses the products used in aquaculture.
 
Click on the video link to learn more.
 
 
Published: May-20-09 8:28 | 7 Comments | 446 Links to this post

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