Pacific Northwest Chapter
Shelby Filley, PhD, PAS
ARPAS PNW Chapter President 2019–2020
(June 2019) – We currently have 64 members from the United States and Canada. Our activities this year included a well-attended annual meeting on January 15, 2019, in Boise, Idaho, in conjunction with the PNW Animal Nutrition Conference. We plan to continue meeting with them annually.
Washington DC Chapter
Bill Price, PhD, PAS
ARPAS DC Chapter President 2019–2020
(Sept. 2019) – We have planned monthly meetings for each month, alternating between Rockville, Maryland, and Beltsville, Maryland, for our meetings. The WDC Area Chapter finished its meetings for the year on a high note with its Mini-Symposium titled “Myths and Realities of Modern Animal Production” on Wednesday, April 24, 2019. We are planning the next symposium on a current topic for April 2020.
California Chapter
Jed Asmus, MS, PAS
ARPAS California Chapter Representative
(July 2019) – The California Chapter currently consists of 80+ members and is focused on expanding its support of production agriculture within California and the industry. Current projects supported by the chapter include the following: