Updated: May 11, 2024 @ 1:12 pm

 

Thursday May 16th

  • 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm: American Wagyu Association sponsored Meet & Greet with Jerry Cassady
 

Friday May 17th

  • 8:00 am – 9:00 am: Coffee and Pastries Sponsored by TWA Industry Partners
  • 9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Australian Wagyu Association Member Information Session
    • Laird Morgan, President – Welcome from the AuWA
    • Dr. Matt McDonagh, Chief Executive Officer – AuWA services and innovations
    • Hannah Kirkwood, Office and Data Systems Manager
    • Reid Martin – Lone Mountain Wagyu: A pioneer of Wagyu breeding in the USA using Australian Wagyu Association tools and services
  • 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Lunch
  • 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Texas Wagyu Association Annual Business Meeting
  • 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Kenny Landgraf – EBVs 101
  • 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Texas Wagyu National Junior Association Breakout Session (Tentative)
  • 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Dan Hunter – Texas Department of Agriculture Assistant Commissioner
  • 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Welcome to Texas evening event hosted by the Australian Wagyu Association and the Texas Wagyu Association
    • The Drover Hotel Veranda
 

Saturday May 18th

  • 8:00 am – 9:00 am: Coffee and Pastries Sponsored by TWA Industry Partners
  • 9:00 am – 10:00 am: American Wagyu Association – Director Introduction/Comments
  • 10:00 am – 11:00 am: Jim Long, Rocking711 Ranch
    • Should We Be Paying More Attention To Lipid Quality?
  • 11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Dr. Jimmy Horner – Protocol Naturals
    • Managing Wagyu for Optimal Beef Quality
  • 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Lunch
  • 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Chef Michael Scott
    • Meat Cutting Demonstration
  • 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Champion Genetics
    • Bull Collection, and Cow Fertility
  • 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm: BIG Texas Sale – Texas Room at Billy Bob’s!

TWA  Annual Business Meeting Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Reading of the Notice of Call, including all pending By-Law amendments
  3. Reading and approval of the Minutes of the preceding annual membership meeting
  4. Report of the President
  5. Report of the Secretary/Treasurer
  6. Old business
  7. Review and vote on proposed Bylaw changes
  8. Election of expired Directors positions
  9. New business and Committee Reports
  10. Adjournment
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