Be a part of this year's Midwestern ASAS/ADSA Annual Meetings. Once again, the Des Moines Convention Center will serve as our venue for the event. More than 1,000 animal science professionals from industry and academia are expected to participate. The meetings will involve 300 technical presentations and 20 symposia as well as time for fellowship among participants.

The meetings will kick off at 3:00 PM on March 17 with a symposium on "Shaping Governmental Policy—Opportunities for Animal Science Professionals."

The meeting program below will supply you with all the information you need to be a part of this thirtieth annual event. We look forward to seeing you and fellow animal science professionals in Des Moines.

Tim Stahly, President, ASAS Midwestern Section
Marj Faust, President, ADSA Midwestern Branch

1997 Midwestern Program, featuring:

• American Society of Animal Science Officers 1996-1997
• ASAS Midwestern Section Board of Directors 1996-1997
• American Dairy Science Associaion Officers 1996-1997
• ADSA Midwest Branch Board of Directors 1996-1997
• Academic Quadrathlon
• Symposia
• Midwestern Meeting Donors
• Veterinary Feed Directive Workshop