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Final Announcement
2015
25 – 26 May 2015
21 April 2015
The Faculty of Veterinary Science, (FVS) South African Veterinary Association
(SAVA) and American Consortium for Small Ruminant Parasite Control
(ACSRPC) proudly present a joint congress
WHAT WORKS WITH WORMS 2015
that will inform participants of the current internationally proven and
implementable practices to control internal parasites in ruminant livestock in a
sustainable way and enable them to provide good, effective and scientific advice
to clients, especially farmers.
BRIEF INFORMATION
Venue
Farm Inn, Pretoria (about 60 Km from OR Tambo International Airport).
Presenters
An impressive array of experienced experts from South Africa, USA and
other foreign countries.
Topics
A wide range of items that will assist participants render a comprehensive
and superior service to clients.
Accommodation
Can be booked at Farm Inn, or elsewhere.
Proceedings
These will be provided to serve as a long-term source of information and
guidance to participants.
Interactive
Opportunities
There will be breaks and other opportunities to meet with major potential
clients and suppliers and explore business opportunities.
Practical Training
A half day comprehensive session on implementary techniques will be
held on the second afternoon, enabling those who complete the course
successfully to train clients and allow them to order training material and
cards for clients to implement the systems demonstrated.
Event Organizer: SAVETCON
Tel: +27 12 346 0687, +27 12 346 1674, Fax: 012 346 2929
E-mail: [email protected]
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME
DAY ONE (Monday 25th May 2015)
TIME
07:30 – 08:25
08:30 – 08:45
08:45 – 11:00
08:45 – 09:15
09:15 – 09:45
09:45 – 10:10
10:10 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:30
11:30 – 13:30
11:30 – 11:50
11:50 – 12:10
12:10 – 12:50
12:50 – 13:30
13:30 – 14:10
14:15 – 16:10
14:15 – 14:55
14:55 – 15:35
15:35 – 16:10
16:15 – 16:25
16:30 – 17:30
16:30 – 17:00
17:00 – 17:30
17:35 – 18:30
19:30 onwards
TOPIC/ACTIVITY
Registration
Opening and welcome
SESSION 1
How and why resistance to worm remedies
develops
The origins and development of Targeted
Selective Treatments
How Targeted Treatment can be implemented
Sequential treatment as a possible way of
slowing the development of resistance
The Five Point Check to monitor major internal
parasites
TEA BREAK & DISCUSSIONS
SESSION 2
Identification of helminth eggs in faeces
Uses and limitations of faecal egg counts
Determining the level of efficacy of anthelmintics
Potential newer control methods
LUNCH
SESSION 3
The use of Smart Man’s Lucerne in South Africa
Smart Man’s Lucerne and worm control
Tannins for worm control
TEA BREAK
SESSION 4
Management of Liver Fluke on a farm level
Facts and fictions about tapeworms in sheep
NETWORKING/ DISCUSSIONS
DINNER
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SPEAKER
COUNTRY
T Terrill
US
R Kaplan
US
FS Malan
SA
J van Wyk
SA
D Midgley
G Bath
SA
SA
B Storey
B Storey
Ray Kaplan
J Miller
US
US
US
US
H Botha
T Terrill
H Hoste
SA
US
France
FS Malan
S Mobini
SA
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DAY TWO (Tuesday 26th May 2015)
TIME
08:00 – 08:25
08:30 – 10:00
08:30 – 09:20
09:20 – 09:40
09:40 – 10:00
10:00-10:30
10:30-11:00
11:00-11:30
11:30-11:50
11:50-12:10
12:10-12:30
12:30-12:55
12:55- 13:25
13:25-13:30
13:30-14:00
14:00-17:00
ACTIVITY
Registration
SESSION 5
“Herbs and Spices” for helminth control
Diatomite- is there a place?
A commercially viable vaccine against
haemonchosis
TEA BREAK
SESSION 6
Practical breeding for sheep resistance and
resilience
Choosing the right drug for worm control
When anthelmintics can cause illness and
death
Correct administration of anthelmintics
Pasture management for worm control
Getting the message across to farmers
Putting it all together: integrated parasite
management on-farm (“The Big Five”)
Conclusion
SNACKS
PRACTICAL TRAINING:
FAMACHA
Faecal sampling
Dosing
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SPEAKER
COUNTRY
N Escobar
J Miller
H Bredenkamp
US
US
SA
SA
A Fisher
SA
L Williamson
Rhoda Leask
US
SA
Ken Pettey
T Terrill/ G Bath
S Schoenian
G Bath
SA
SA
US
SA
T Terrill
US
L Botha
J van Rensburg
G Bath
SA
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REGISTRATION FEES
• Registration fees include: 2 day lectures, morning refreshments, lunch, afternoon refreshments on day 1.
• Registration fees excludes: Accommodation, Dinner, Drinks, Transport, Practical workshop
Tuesday afternoon.
• All Fees are in Rand. (ZAR)
Description
For registration
and payment
before
15 April 2015
For registration
and payment after
15 April 2015
For registration
and payment after
10 May 2015
Delegate fee per person
R1 800.00 (ZAR)
R1 950.00 (ZAR)
R2 200.00 (ZAR)
Monday dinner
R350.00
R350.00
R350.00
Tuesday Practical
Training
R250.00
R300.00
R350.00
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation is available at the Conference Venue
Rates: Single Bed & Breakfast, R740.00 per person per night.
For bookings please contact: [email protected]
Venue information: www.farminn.co.za
To register, please go to www.savetcon.co.za,
click on What Works With Worms event
Congress secretariat
For all other enquiries please contact the Congress Secretariat
Petrie Vogel, SAVETCON, Tel: (+27)(0)12-3460687, E-mail: [email protected]
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