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Dairy Today’s Elite Producer Business Conference
Las Vegas, NV – Bellagio Las Vegas
November 8-10, 2010
(Kevin Spafford presenting on November 9)
2010 Agenda
Monday, November 8
5:30 p.m. Opening Reception

Tuesday, November 9
7:00 a.m. Breakfast
7:45 a.m.
 
Tuesday Session

Potholes in the Road to Recovery -- Michael Swanson, Vice President, Chief Economist, Wells Fargo

Dairy Policy 2011 – NMPF’s Brave New World -- Jim Tillison, National Milk Producers Federation; Jerry Slominski, International Dairy Foods Association

California at the Crossroads -- Monte Hemenover, Avenues for Change (analyst perspective); Tony Mendes, California Dairies Inc. (producer perspective); Sue Taylor, Leprino (processor perspective)

What Drives Dairy Purchases at Retail – Today and Tomorrow? -- John Larson, Vice President, Dairy, Refrigerated, Safeway; Paul Weitzel, Managing Partner, Willard Bishop, retail industry analyst; Rich Snyder, Vice President of Consumer and Trade Marketing–Global Dairy Products Group, Dairy Farmers of America

Keeping Your Sanity in a Tweet-filled World -- Dino Giacomazzi, Producer; Mark Looker, Western United Dairymen

Leave a Legacy -- Kevin Spafford, Legacy By Design
 
Producers: Low Prices are Your Own Fault -- Carl Babler, First Capitol Ag
Closing Tuesday Presentation -- John Phipps, Host, U.S. Farm Report
 
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Networking Reception
 
Wednesday, November 10
7:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.
 

Wednesday Session

What It Takes to Beat HSUS -- David White, Senior Director, Issues Management, Ohio Farm Bureau

Diamonds in the Rough – How to Find and Develop Hispanic Middle Managers -- Tom Fuhrmann, DVM

Ready, Set, Go! – Can Your Region Still Compete? -- Monte Hemenover, Avenues for Change

Dairy Today’s Dollars & Sense Producer Panel -- Brian Medeiros, Hanford, CA; Ron Gibson, West Weber, UT; Brad & Mark Crandall, Battle Creek, MI; Zach Myers, Jonesville, NC

Noon Adjourn
 

 

Where


Las Vegas, NV

When

Monday, November 8th, 2010 , All day