| Monday, January 26 |
| 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. |
ANCW Executive Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel |
| 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
Pre-Convention Agricultural Tour Dinner
Hosted by Arizona Cattlemen's Association and Arizona Beef Council |
| Tuesday, January 27 |
| 6:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Pre-Convention Agricultural Tour
Hosted by Arizona Cattlemen's Association and Arizona Beef Council
Departs from Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. |
Joint Nominating Committee Meeting Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. |
ANCW Orientation Meeting for First-Time Attendees |
| 9 a.m. - Noon |
ANCW Charting the Course
Sponsored by Farm & Ranch HealthcareSponsored by Farm & Ranch Healthcare
Heartland Alliance of America
& Colorado Livestock Association
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
Exhibitor Registration
Sponsored by Intervet Inc.
|
| 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
NCBA Growth Enhancement
Technology Group Lunch Meeting
|
| Noon - 6 p.m. |
Registration
Sponsored by Intervet Inc. |
| 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
ANCW National Beef Ambassador
Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
NCBA Allied Industry Council & Product Council Meeting/
2005 Trade Show Sign-up |
| 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
Cargill Beef Vision Team Meeting
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Cowboy Artist Room |
| 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
ANCW Legislative Committee & Issues Awareness Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel |
| 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
ANCW Membership Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel |
| 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
ANCW Education Workshop
Wyndham Hotel
Sponsored by Farm & Ranch Healthcare/Heartland Alliance of America |
| 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
ANCW Beef Promotion
Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel |
| 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
ANCW Budget Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel |
| 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. |
ANCW Education Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel |
| Wednesday, January 28 |
| 6:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
Registration
Sponsored by Intervet Inc. |
| 7 a.m. - 9 a.m. |
ANCW Past President's Breakfast
Wyndham Hotel |
| 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
NMPF Animal Health Committee Meeting
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Regency Ballroom D |
| 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Joint Nominating Committee Meeting
Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
NCBA Technology Center Open
Sponsored by Micro Beef Technologies
|
| 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
NCBA Executive Committee
Meeting/Lunch
Sponsored by Purina Mills, LLC |
| 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
CBB Administration
Subcommittee Meeting
Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
ANCW National Beef Cook-Off
Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel |
| 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
ANCW Bylaws Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel |
| 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
ANCW Public Relations
Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel |
| 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Cargill Beef Vision Team Meeting
Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
ANCW Foundation Meeting |
| 10 a.m. - Noon |
ANCW Executive Committee Meeting |
| Noon - 5 p.m. |
Arizona Hospitality Room Open
Hosted by Arizona Cattlemen’s Association, Arizona Beef Council, Arizona State Cowbelles& Arizona Department of Agriculture
|
| 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
ANCW Workshop: Talk Smart on Beef
Safety — Tips on Irradiated Ground Beef
Sponsored by Farm & Ranch Healthcare/
Heartland Alliance of America
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
CBB New Appointee Orientation
|
| 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
ANCW Workshop
Talking Tips on Irradiated Ground Beef
Sponsored by Farm & Ranch Healthcare |
| 3 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
Cattle-Fax Outlook Seminar
Sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health & Purina Mills, LLC
|
| 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
Joint Market Research Working Group Meeting |
| 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
ANCW Coffee Break
Sponsored by ADM Alliance Nutrition, Inc. & Stone Manufacturing & Supply Company
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
ANCW 2004 Region Coordinators Meeting
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. |
ReproTest for Bulls
Animal Health Express, Inc.
Hyatt Regency Hotel
|
| 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
NCBA Trade Show Welcome Reception
Sponsored by Micro Beef Technologies
Exhibit Hall |
| 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
Satellite Town Hall Meeting
Exhibit Hall C
|
| 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
NCBA Endangered Species/
Sage Grouse Working Group Meeting
|
| 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
Cow-Calf Caucus Meeting
Phoenix 16-17 Rooms
|
| Thursday, January 29 |
| 6:15 a.m. - 7:15 a.m. |
Joint & Policy Committee & Subcommittee Chairmen's & Vice Chairmen's Breakfast |
| 6:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.. |
Registration
Sponsored by Intervet Inc. |
| 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
NCBA Technology Center Open
Sponsored by Micro Beef Technologies |
| 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. |
Opening General Session
Sponsored by Fort Dodge Animal Health |
| 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
NCBA Trade Show Open
(Exclusive Hours 12:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.) |
| 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. |
Cattle-Fax Board of
Directors Lunch/Meeting
Hyatt Regency Hotel
|
| 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Arizona Hospitality Room Open
Hosted by Arizona Cattlemen’s Association, Arizona Beef Council, Arizona State Cowbelles and Arizona Department of Agriculture |
| 9:15 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
Beef Industry Issues Forums
Sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health |
| 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
ANCW Board of Directors/General Membership Meeting
Sponsored by Farm & Ranch Healthcare |
| 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Lunch in Trade Show |
| 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
ANCW 2004 Incoming Leadership Training Workshop
Sponsored by Farm & Ranch Healthcare/Heartland Alliance of America |
| 2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. |
NCBA Council Meetings
Cow-Calf/Stocker Council
Sponsored by AgriLabs
Feeder Council
Sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health
Livestock Marketing Council
Seedstock Council
Veal Council
|
| 2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. |
CBB Update Session |
| 2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. |
CATL Fund Board of Directors Meeting
|
| 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. |
Optaflexx Media Event
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. |
ReproTest for Bulls
Animal Health Express, Inc.
Hyatt Regency Hotel
|
| 4:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. |
NCBA Regional Caucus Meetings |
| 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
Joint Evaluation Committee Meeting |
| 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
Optaflexx Media Event
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
NCBA Officers Forum |
| 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
Oklahoma Cattlemen’s
Association Reception
Hyatt Regency Hotel
|
| 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
Colorado & ANCW Reception in Honor of Susie Magnuson, 2004 ANCW President
Sponsored by Colorado Cattlemen's Association, Colorado Livestock Association, Colorado CattleWomen, Colorado State University, and Pinnacol Assurance
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
Kansas Livestock Association Reception Sponsored by Frontier Farm Credit,
Lextron Animal Health, Farm Credit of Central Kansas, and Farm Credit of Southwest Kansas
Hyatt Regency Hotel
|
| 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. |
Nebraska Cattlemen Reception
Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
Iowa Cattlemen’s Association Reception
Wyndham Hotel |
| 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
Wyoming Reception
Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
Idaho Cattle Association Reception
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
Missouri Cattlemen’s
Association Reception
|
| 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
NCBA-PAC VIP Reception
(By Invitation Only)
Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. |
ANCW Awards Banquet & Installation of 2004 Executive Committee
Sponsored by Farm & Ranch Healthcare/
Heartland Alliance of America & Purina Mills, LLC Outstanding CattleWoman of the Year Award sponsored by Bayer Corporation
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. |
Media Reception/Current Issues Forum
Sponsored by Merial
Hyatt Regency Hotel
|
| Friday, January 30 |
| 6:30 p.m. - 8 a.m. |
NCBA State Beef Council Officer Meeting
Hyatt Regency Hotel
|
| 7 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. |
Dairy Producers Communications Forum |
| 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. |
ANCW 2004 Executive Committee Meeting
Wyndham Hotel |
| 7 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
Cow-Calf Caucus Meeting
|
| 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Registration
Sponsored by Intervet Inc. |
| 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
NCBA Technology Center Open
Sponsored by Micro Beef Technologies
|
| 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. |
NCBA Allied Industry Associates & Allied
Industry Partners Meeting/Continental
Breakfast/2005 Trade Show Sign-up
(By Invitation Only)
|
| 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
Joint Committee & Subcommittee Meetings
NCBA Policy Committee & Subcommittee Meetings |
| 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Visitor Tour: Red Rock Wonderland — Sedona*
|
| 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. |
NCBA Exhibitor Continental Breakfast/2005 Trade Show Sign-up |
| 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
NCBA-PAC Affiliate Chairmen/ Executive Officers/Presidents Meeting |
| 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Arizona Hospitality Room Open
Hosted by Arizona Cattlemen’s Association, Arizona Beef Council, Arizona State Cowbelles and Arizona Department of Agriculture
|
| 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
NCBA Trade Show Open
(Exclusive Hours 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.)
|
| 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. |
VetLife Benchmark Forum
Wyndham Hotel
|
| 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Lunch in Trade Show
|
| Noon - 3 p.m. |
NCF Board of Trustees Lunch Meeting
|
| 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
NCF National Collegiate Beef Quiz Bowl Elimination Rounds & Finals
Sponsored by American Society of Animal Sciences & National Cattlemen’s Foundation
|
| 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. |
NCBA Research & Knowledge Management Leadership Meeting
|
| 4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
NCBA Resolutions Committee Meeting
|
| 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
NCBA Top Hand Club Reception
Sponsored by Merial
(By Invitation Only)
Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
NCBA Young Cattlemen's Conference (YCC) Alumni Reception (by invitation only)
Sponsored by Tyson Fresh Meats; ContiBeef LLC; and John Deere
(By Invitation Only)
Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
NCBA Affiliate/Beef Council Executive Officers, President's & Chairmen's Reception
Hyatt Regency Hotel |
| 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
CBB Reception & Dinner
Hyatt Regency Hotel
|
| 6:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. |
NCBA-PAC Gala Event
at the Arizona Science Center*
Sponsored by Fort Dodge Animal Health
Departs from all Convention Hotels |
| 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. |
NCBA Past President's/Past Chairmen's Reception & Dinner
(By Invitation Only)
Kincaids Restaurant |
| 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. |
Cattle-Fax Board of Directors Reception & Dinner
Sponsored by VetLife, LLC
Hyatt Regency Hotel
|
| Saturday, January 31 |
| 7 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
Registration
Sponsored by Intervet Inc. |
| 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. |
NCBA Technology Center Open
Sponsored by Micro Beef Technologies |
| 7:30 a.m. - Noon |
NCBA Board of Directors Meeting/CBB Meeting
Sponsored by Elanco Animal Health |
| 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
Visitor Tour:
Making “Scents” in the Garden*
|
| 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
Visitor Tour: Market to Table:
Herb-Infused Vinaigrette*
|
| 9 a.m. - Noon |
Arizona Hospitality Room Open
Hosted by Arizona Cattlemen’s Association, Arizona Beef Council, Arizona State Cowbelles and Arizona Department of Agriculture
|
| 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
Cattle Industry Awards Program Lunch
Sponsored by Merial |
| 2:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Closing General Session Stakeholders Congress/ NCBA Annual Membership Meeting
Sponsored by Bayer Animal Health |
| 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
The Cattlemen’s Collection
Western Art Show & Sale
Hosted by Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association and the National Cattlemen’s Foundation
|
| 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
NCBA/CBB/ANCW Incoming Leadership Reception
Sponsored by Kansas Livestock Association and Frontier Farm Credit
|
| 7 p.m. - Noon |
Grand Finale Evening Event
Sponsored by Ford Motor Company |
