Webinar June 4: Considerations for Depopulation of Livestock, USDA Training and Exercise Program

June 3, 2020 — 

The USDA VS National Training and Exercise Program is offering a webinar, Considerations for Depopulation of Livestock, June 4, 2020.

Webinar: June 4, 2020 11AM EST

Purpose/Objective: Jeff Hill, President of Livestock Welfare Strategies, has led efforts in preparing for and responding to livestock emergencies throughout the world. His presentation will focus on mass depopulation of swine by discussing depopulation system considerations, selection of depopulation technologies (slaughter plant conversion, firearms, captive bolt, electrocution, gassing systems, nitrogen foam delivery system, VSD+), site considerations, and personnel considerations.

Participant Webinar Instructions:

The webinar begins at 11:00 AM Eastern Time on June 04, 2020; you may join the webinar 10 minutes prior.
Step 1: Dial into the conference.
Dial-in: 1-877-369-5243 or 1-617-668-3633
Access Code: 0500893##
Need an international dial-in number?

Step 2:< Join the conference on your computer.
Entry Link: https://ems8.intellor.com/login/827518

When you access the entry link above, you will be provided a choice - to install the WebEx plug-in for your preferred browser or to join the web conference using a temporary path. Either option is acceptable.

Need assistance with your audio? Please dial 888-796-6118. Need assistance with your Webex? Please dial 888-793-6118.

Any questions - contact Liz Fernandez at Elizabeth.d.fernandez@usda.gov

The webinar recording will be available one week from the date of delivery at the following link: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/training-and-development/video-gallery