FORTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL NORTH CAROLINA PORK CONFERENCE February 18 and 19, 2004 Greenville Convention Center, Greenville, NC

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Forward
  Dr. Todd See, Conference Chairperson and
  Professor, Department of Animal Science, NCSU

GENERAL SESSIONS

• Managing Antibiotic Use in Swine
  Dr. John Deen, Associate Professor, University of Minnesota
• Future Trends in Sow Housing
  Dr. Don Levis, Coordinator, Ohio Pork Industry Center, Ohio State University
• Current Issues in Manure Management
  Ms. Star Jackson, Agriculture Extension Agent, Duplin County, NC
• The Fate and Transport of Nitrogen from Swine Farms
  Dr. Wayne Robarge, Professor, Soil Science Department, NC State University
• Water Quality in Eastern North Carolina
  Mr. Boyd DeVane, Planning Branch Head, Division of Water Quality, NCDEHNR
• Sludge Management & Closure Procedures for Anaerobic
  Lagoons (PDF file)
  Dr. Diana Rashash, Area Specialized Agent, NC Cooperative Extension Service