Welcome to the TAMMI 2025 Conference
After the successful TAMMI 2022, TAMMI 2025 is set to be even bigger and better!
The Texas Animal Manure Management Issues (TAMMI) Conference brings together producers, technical advisors, researchers, and agency professionals to explore the latest in agricultural waste management, with a mission to deliver practical education, share cutting-edge technology, and strengthen connections among stakeholders.
This event offers up to 8 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and Professional Development Hours (PDHs), at least 4 Dairy Outreach Program Area (DOPA) credits, and others.
Early-Bird Registration: $225 til midnight Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025
Regular Registration: $300 til noon Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025
Agenda
Day 1 - Tuesday, Sep 16
| Date and 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 and Time | Title, Speakers |
|---|---|
| 8:30 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 - 1:30 PM |
Lunch and Programs Break, Onboarding Shuttle Bus, and Travel to Community Center Technology Demonstration and BBQ Lunch at Community Center |
| 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Technical Tour Travel to Bureau of Engraving Tour of Bureau of Engraving Travel back to Hotel / Adjourn |
Sponsorships
Become a sponsor of TAMMI 2025 and connect with leaders in agricultural waste management. Support innovation, education, and sustainability across Texas and beyond!
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Reception Sponsors
5
Animal Commodities
6
Agencies
20
Educators
1
Tour
Tour
Visit the BEP’s Fort Worth facility to see where over half of the nation’s paper currency is printed. Walk above the production floor and witness billions of dollars being made!
Speakers
Hotel Information
SpringHill Suites - Fort Worth Historic Stockyards
Our hotel block has filled up. Please contact the hotel directly for a discounted rate if rooms are still available.
SpringHill Suites - Fort Worth Historic Stockyards