Upcoming Courses

Feb 1, 2025-Mar 1, 2026

Meat Processor Academy Mastermind Program

The Meat Processor Academy Mastermind Program is a "all-hands-on-deck" immersive experience that is guaranteed to take your business to the next level.

Mar 24, 2025-Mar 25, 2025

HACCP Training

Help for Small Meat and Food Processing Operations. This course meets USDA HACCP training requirements under federal and state meat inspection and is accredited by the International HACCP Alliance.

Apr 3, 2025-Apr 4, 2025

Building a Humane Handling Program for Your Facility

Trainees will leave this workshop with a complete humane handling plan, including digital and printed documents specific to their slaughter establishment that are ready to use.

Apr 8, 2025-Apr 10, 2025

Iowa State University Dry and Semi-Dry Sausage Short Course

With a focus on the technology of dry and semi-dry sausage processing, short course topics range from lectures on basic meat science to demonstrations of processing techniques.

Apr 8, 2025-Apr 17, 2025

UNL Virtual HACCP for Meat and Poultry Processors

The course content follows the approved curriculum of the “International HACCP Alliance” and is a combination of lectures and hands-on activities over 16 hours of class-contact time.

May 1, 2025-May 2, 2025

Training Bundle: Humane Handling and Stunning

Maximize your travel and training time and attend two workshops: Effective Stunning and Equipment Maintenance and Humane Handling and Restraint.

Upcoming Events

Mar 20, 2025-Mar 22, 2025

2025 Joint Convention: IMPPA & KAMP

Reserve your spot now for the 2025 Joint Indiana and Kentucky Convention!

Mar 24, 2025-Mar 26, 2025

Annual Meat Conference (AMC)

Discover how innovation and trends continue to drive change at the 2025 Annual Meat Conference.

Mar 25, 2025 2:00 pm

Pet Projects: Making and Marketing Food and Treats for Companion Animals

Kathryn and Madeline Bedell, founders of the start-up Momo’s Mountain Chow pet food, and James Moreno of Bar 46 Farms will join Carter and Roper to share their experience in developing new pet foods.

Mar 27, 2025-Mar 29, 2025

2025 Northwest Meat Processors Association Convention

Reserve your spot now for the 2025 NWMPA Convention!

Mar 27, 2025-Mar 29, 2025

2025 Nebraska Association of Meat Processors Convention and Suppliers Exhibition

Reserve your spot now for the 2025 NAMP Convention and Suppliers Exhibition!

Apr 3, 2025-Apr 5, 2025

2025 South Dakota Association of Meat Processors Convention

Reserve your spot now for the Annual SDAMP Convention!