TAMMI 2025 Presentations

Agenda

TAMMI Conference Schedule

Day 1 – Tuesday, Sep 16

Date & Time Title / Speakers
07:30 AM Registration Open
09:00 AM – 10:30 AM Morning Technical Sessions
Welcome – TAMMI Planning Committee
WOTUS (Waters of the United States) – Randy Rush, EPA
EPA Region 6 Livestock Auction Initiative – Lucas Bomar, EPA
Permit Updates – Bobby Chavez, TCEQ
Bird Flu Updates – Mark Cochran, TSSWCB
10:30 AM – 10:55 AM Break
10:55 AM – 12:00 PM Nutrient Management at Poultry Farms – Mikel Thomas and Mark Cochran , TSSWCB
Bringing It All Together – Implementing a Comprehensive Manure Management Plan – Mark Stoermann, Newtrient
12:00 PM – 01:00 PM Lunch Buffet and Exhibits
01:00 PM – 03:00 PM Afternoon Technical Sessions
Biogas Revenue from Beef and Dairy Manure – Daryl Maas, Maas Energy Works
PFAS in Agriculture – Randy Rush, EPA
Dehydrators I – Jay Perryman, APEX Mortality Disposal
Dehydrators II – Scott Pfannenstiel, Diversified Agriculture
Animal Waste Composting I – Chandler Cummins, Advanced Composting
Animal Waste Composting II – Yusuf Celik, Poly-Canam
03:00 PM – 03:30 PM Tradeshow Break
03:30 PM – 04:30 PM Compliance / Technical Assistance Panel
Bryan Shaw, Shaw Engineering
Matt Davis, Texas Cattle Feeders Association
Darren Turley, Texas Association of Dairymen
Colby Ferguson, Texas Pork Producers Association
J.C. Essler, Texas Poultry Federation
04:30 PM – 05:00 PM Keynote: Jimmy Emmons, Assistant Chief – USDA NRCS
05:00 PM Evening Reception

Day 2 – Wednesday, Sep 17

Date & Time Title / Speakers
08:30 AM – 09:30 AM Morning Technical Sessions
Welcome & Announcements – TAMMI Planning Committee
Land Application & Nutrient Management – Jake Mowrer, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Texas Right to Farm Statute – Updates and Legal Considerations for Production Agriculture – Kyle Weldon, Bradbury PLLC
09:30 AM – 10:00 AM Tradeshow Break
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Economics of Manure Management – Yuri Calil, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Voluntary Conservation Programs – John Foster and Lee Munz, TSSWCB
Finding & Quantifying Value in Waste – Anthony LeCroy, SNF Holding
11:30 AM – 01:30 PM Lunch and Programs
Break, Onboarding Shuttle Bus, and Travel to Community Center
Technology Demonstration and BBQ Lunch at Community Center
01:30 PM – 04:00 PM Technical Tour
Travel to Bureau of Engraving
Tour of Bureau of Engraving
Travel back to Hotel / Adjourn