SEGB 2027 Annual Conference
April 14–16, 2027 · Chattanooga, TN
Hosted at Hotel Indigo Chattanooga.
Schedule
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Wednesday, April 14
- 3:30–4:15 PM Board of Directors Meeting — Tiger's Eye Lounge
- 4:30–6:00 PM Registration — Tiger's Eye Lounge
- 5:30–8:30 PM Hospitality Room Open — Tiger's Eye Lounge Sponsored by NAGA
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Thursday, April 15
- 6:45–7:45 AM Breakfast in hotel restaurant Sponsored by Shady Knoll Game Farm
- 7:30 AM Registration and raffle ticket sales
- 8:00 AM Welcome and remarks — John Tuck
- 8:05 AM Management of Pre-Release Quail — Chris Malphrus
- 8:45 AM Feed Nutrition · Dr. Curran Gehring
- 9:30–10:00 AM Break / silent auction bidding Sponsored by Carthage Agribusiness
- 10:00 AM Title sponsor comments / announcements / infomercial Sponsored by Tucker Milling
- 10:15 AM Georgia NPIP Director Jeff Spivey
- 11:00 AM Pheasant Production — Mike Martz
- 11:45 AM Lunch sponsor comments / announcements
- 12:00 PM Lunch Sponsored by David Williams Deal Rite Feeds
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Thursday, April 15 — Afternoon & Evening
- 1:00 PM Best Practices for Holding Pens — Chris DeWitt
- 1:45 PM How to Create Optimal Habitat for Bobwhite Quail — Dr. Mark McConnell
- 2:30 PM Break / silent auction bidding Sponsored by MacFarlane Pheasants, Inc.
- 3:00 PM Chukar Production — Troy Laudenslager
- 3:45 PM Raising Quail That Don't Act Like They Were Raised in a Pen — Boyce White
- 4:30–4:45 PM All About NAGA — Sarah James, NAGA President
- 4:45–5:45 PM Social Time / Silent Auction
- 5:45–6:30 PM Live Auction / Silent Auction Ends / Raffle
- 6:30–8:00 PM Dinner & Social Time Sponsored by Performance Livestock Feed Co.
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Friday, April 16
- 6:45–7:45 AM Breakfast in hotel restaurant Sponsored by The Preserve at Tuck Farms
- 8:00 AM Welcome and remarks — John Tuck
- 8:05 AM Biosecurity on the Farm — Troy Laudenslager
- 8:45 AM Stafac Effects & VFDs — Performance Livestock Feeds
- 9:30–10:00 AM Break Sponsored by White's Quail Farm
- 10:15 AM Using Social Media — Quail Lady Brittany
- 11:00 AM Best Hatchery Practices — Walt Wages, Pas Reform
- 11:45 AM–12:00 PM Business Meeting / Final Remarks / Conference Ends
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Thank you to our 2027 conference sponsors
- Title Sponsor Tucker Milling
- Dinner Performance Livestock Feed Co.
- Hospitality NAGA
- Lunch David Williams Deal Rite Feeds
- Raffle Gun DeWitt's Game Farm
- Thursday Breakfast Shady Knoll Game Farm
- Friday Breakfast The Preserve at Tuck Farms
- Break MacFarlane Pheasants, Inc.
- Break Carthage Agribusiness
- Break White's Quail Farm
Meals: All meals are included with a full conference ticket or a meal plan.
Location: Chattanooga, TN — Hotel Indigo Chattanooga.
Book your hotel room
SEGB has a room block at Hotel Indigo Chattanooga at $159 / night. Rooms are booked directly with the hotel and are not included in your conference ticket.
Reserve a room in the SEGB block →Room block closes March 15, 2027 — after that, rooms and rates are subject to availability.