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2023 PSA Annual Meeting
2023 PSA Annual Meeting

2023 PSA Annual Meeting

July 10, 2023 to July 13, 2023
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown - Philadelphia - Pennyslvania - United States
Lectures
08:30hs
7/10/2023
WPSA Lecture - Towards a Humane and Sustainable Solution: A Genetic Model to Eliminate Male Chicks Culling in the Egg Industry

Speaker: Yuval Cinnamon, The Volcani Institute

Speaker:
08:30hs
7/10/2023
10:00hs
7/10/2023
Symposium: Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future
Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future

Chair and Introduction: Michael J. Toscano, University of Bern

Speaker:
Michael Toscano
Switzerland
10:00hs
7/10/2023
Symposium: Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future
10:30hs
7/10/2023
Symposium: Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future
Practical quantification of bone traits for better welfare through genetics

Ian Dunn, Roslin Institute

Speaker:
Ian Dunn
United Kingdom
10:30hs
7/10/2023
Symposium: Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future
11:10hs
7/10/2023
Symposium: Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future
Meeting the needs of a cage-free future

Sijne van der Beek, Global Layer Genetics

11:10hs
7/10/2023
Symposium: Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future
11:35hs
7/10/2023
Symposium: Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future
Going cage-free, what is the impact on the breeding program?

Teun van der Braak, Hendrix Genetics

Speaker:
Teun van de Braak
Netherlands
Product Manager Layers
11:35hs
7/10/2023
Symposium: Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future
11:50hs
7/10/2023
Symposium: Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future
Novel phenotypes within behavior, health, and welfare

Michael J. Toscano, University of Bern

Speaker:
Michael Toscano
Switzerland
11:50hs
7/10/2023
Symposium: Breeding laying hens for a cage-free future
09:00hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Alternative slaughter procedures
Potential benefits for animal welfare, the environment, public image

Karen D. Christensen, Tyson Foods Inc.

Chair: Alex V. Samoylov, Georgia Tech Research Institute

Speaker:
Karen Christensen
United States
PhD, senior director of animal welfare at Tyson Foods
09:00hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Alternative slaughter procedures
09:20hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Alternative slaughter procedures
Live transport of poultry – Impacting the welfare and meat quality of birds

Karen Schwean-Lardner, University of Saskatchewan

Speaker:
09:20hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Alternative slaughter procedures
09:40hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Alternative slaughter procedures
Overview of on-farm slaughter and transport in the future

Alex V. Samoylov, Georgia Tech Research Institute

Speaker:
Alexander Samoylov
United States
09:40hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Alternative slaughter procedures
09:55hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Alternative slaughter procedures
At plant processing – De-feathering and carcass quality

Brian H. Kiepper, University of Georgia

Speaker:
Dr. Brian H. Kiepper
United States
Assistant Professor & Extension Poultry Scientist
09:55hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Alternative slaughter procedures
10:10hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Alternative slaughter procedures
De-feathered carcass microbiology

Dianna Bourassa, Auburn University

Speaker:
Dianna Bourassa
United States
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist - Poultry Processing
10:10hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Alternative slaughter procedures
14:40hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Digital tools and big data approaches to maximize performance and profitability
New technologies for monitoring animal health and welfare

Rocio Crespo, North Carolina State University

Speaker:
Rocio Crespo
United States
14:40hs
7/12/2023
Symposium: Digital tools and big data approaches to maximize performance and profitability
08:30hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Primary poultry meat processing
Modern stunning methods for poultry processing

Dianna Bourassa, Auburn University

Speaker:
Dianna Bourassa
United States
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist - Poultry Processing
08:30hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Primary poultry meat processing
09:30hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Lighting strategies to improve poultry welfare
The effect of light spectrum on broiler welfare, visual acuity and production

Karen Schwean-Lardner, University of Saskatchewan

Speaker:
09:30hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Lighting strategies to improve poultry welfare
10:30hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Lighting strategies to improve poultry welfare
Lighting gradients promote freedom of choice for broilers

Karen D. Christensen, Tyson Foods Inc.

Speaker:
Karen Christensen
United States
PhD, senior director of animal welfare at Tyson Foods
10:30hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Lighting strategies to improve poultry welfare
10:30hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Primary poultry meat processing
Welfare considerations during poultry transportation and harvesting

Karen D. Christensen, Tyson Foods Inc.

Speaker:
Karen Christensen
United States
PhD, senior director of animal welfare at Tyson Foods
10:30hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Primary poultry meat processing
11:00hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Lighting strategies to improve poultry welfare
Dynamic laser enrichment for poultry

Elizabeth A. Bobeck, Iowa State University

Speaker:
Elizabeth Bobeck
United States
11:00hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Lighting strategies to improve poultry welfare
11:30hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Lighting strategies to improve poultry welfare
Physiological and welfare effects of lighting for ducks pre- and post-egg incubation

Gregory S. Archer, Texas A&M University

Speaker:
Dr. Greg Archer
United States
11:30hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Lighting strategies to improve poultry welfare
13:00hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Multi-disciplinary approaches for promoting broiler health, performance, welfare and the
Symposium: Multi-disciplinary approaches for promoting broiler health, performance, welfare and the environment - Introduction and project overview
Chairs: Kumar Venkitanarayanan, University of Connecticut and Annie M. Donoghue, USDA-ARS
Speaker:
Annie Donoghue
United States
13:00hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Multi-disciplinary approaches for promoting broiler health, performance, welfare and the
13:35hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Multi-disciplinary approaches for promoting broiler health, performance, welfare and the
Using increased air movement to provide birds better environmental conditions

Brian D. Fairchild, University of Georgia

Speaker:
Dr. Brian D. Fairchild
United States
Physiologist - Extension Poultry Scientist
13:35hs
7/13/2023
Symposium: Multi-disciplinary approaches for promoting broiler health, performance, welfare and the