Discover new ideas through engaging education sessions and exciting keynote speakers. Click on each day listed below for a preview of topics and speakers.
| Time | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Exhibitor Set Up | |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Registration Open | |
| 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM | The Key to Passing the Torch and Setting up a Successful Farm Transfer. Don’t let time become an enemy; start planning for the next generation today. | Dr. Shannon Ferrell, Oklahoma State University & |
| 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM | Focus Session Breakouts Round 1 | |
| 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM | MILK Business Awards Presentation | Join us in celebrating these outstanding producers. Application information here |
| 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Opening Reception and Sponsor Networking |
| Time | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM | Breakfast and Exhibit Hall Open | |
| 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM | How to Find, Retain and Develop the Best Farm Employees | Jorge Delgado, Training and Talent Development for Dairy Workers, Alltech |
| 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM | The Biggest Challenges Ahead for Animal Agriculture | Dr. Robert Hagevoort, New Mexico State University Dairy Extension |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Focus Session Breakouts Round 2 | |
| 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Lunch and U.S. Farm Report Taping | Host: Tyne Morgan, U.S. Farm Report |
| 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM | Expo Open/Networking Time | |
| 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Economy & Policy | Chip Flory, AgriTalk |
| 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | From Good to Great - Producers share their recipe for success | TBD |
| 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Dairy DARTY by the Pool |
| Time | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Breakfast & Expo Open | |
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Young Producer Panel | |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | How Can Beef on Dairy Make You Even More Money? | |
| 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Lunch and Keynote Speaker |
