PDPW Business Conference 2024 | Professional Dairy Producers - PDPW | 13 March 2024 | Kalahari Resorts & Conventions - Wisconsin Dells, 1305 Kalahari Dr, Baraboo, WI 53913, USA

Surround yourself with people who have dreams and ambition; they’ll help you discover and passionately pursue your own.

2024 Speakers

Kyle Achord
Vice President of Team Sales, Marucci Sports

Dr. Joseph Bender, Dvm, Ms
Associate Professor of Clinical Dairy Production Medicine at the Center for Animal Health and Productivity at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine – New Bolton Center

Robb Bender, Phd, Pas
Managing Partner and a Consultant in Gps Dairy Consulting Llc

Guillermo Martinez Boggio
Post Doctoral Research Associate, Universtiy of Wisconsin

Dr. Andy Bohnhoff, Dvm
Director of Nutrition, Prairie Estates

Dr. Ryan Breuer, Dvm
Clinical Assistant Professor, Large Animal Internal Medicine, Uw-madison

Mitch Breunig
Dairy Farmer and Owner of Mystic Valley Dairy

Dr. Luciano Caixeta, Dvm, Phd
Associate Professor of Dairy Production Medicine at the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Minnesota

Katie Catron
Projects Manager With Sustainable Environmental Consultants

Jason Cavadini
Grazing Specialist and Certified Professional Agronomist, Uw-madison Extension

Dr. Mike Degroot, Phd
Owner, Edge Dairy Consulting

Morgan Ekovich
Founder of Get Fit With Me

Kathryn Elliott
Coach, the Alcohol Mindset

Dr. Cainan Florentino, Dvm
Phd Student in Animal Science at the University of Minnesota

Dr. Blake Foraker, Phd
Assistant Professor in Meat Science at Washington State University (Wsu)

Brent Gleeson
Navy Seal Combat Veteran

Renea Heinrich
Senior Counselor, Morganmyers

Andrew Hillman
Graduate Student, Biological Systems Engineering, Uw-madison

Tanner Judd
Phd Student (Soil Science) in the Ruark Lab

Dr. Margaret Kalcic, Phd
Associate Professor, Biological Systems Engineering, Uw-madison

Dr. Sylvia Kehoe, Phd
Professor of Dairy Science, Uw-river Falls

Ryan Levendoski
District Leader, Kwiktrip

Jessica Mlsna
Energy Advisor With Focus on Energy for Agriculture Customers in Southeast and Central Wisconsin

John Mueller
Owner, Spring Hope Dairy, Clifton Springs, Ny.

Marissa Nehlsen
Money and Business Strategist

Dr. Michael Overton, Dvm, Mpvm
Global Precision Dairy Data Lead at Zoetis Inc

Jj Pagel
Owner, Pagel’s Ponderosa Dairy

Dr. Francisco Peñagaricano
Assistant Professor at the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, University of Wisconsin-madison

Bill Reyes
Nutrition and Management Consultant

Joel Roltgen
Energy Advisor for Wisconsin's Focus on Energy Program

Dr. Matt Ruark
Professor in the Department of Soil Science at the University of Wisconsin-madison

Jacob Shapiro
Partner and Director of Geopolitical Analysis for Cognitive Investments

Jamie St. Pierre
Dairy Operations Supervisor, Pleasant Valley Farm of Berkshire Llc, Berkshire

Tim Swenson
Sales Manager, Hoffman Weber Construction

Linda Swindling
Global Negotiation Expert and Bestselling Author

Mark Tegeler, M.sc.
Ruminant Field Technical Specialist, as a Ruminant Field Technical Specialist, Diamond V

Tom Thibodeau
Distinguished Professor, Servant Leadership, Viterbo University

Bruce Vincent
Co-owner, Environomics

John Vosters
Partner, Milksource Llc

Dr. Dan Weigel, Phd
Director of Outcomes Research, Zoetis

Kurt Wierda
General Manager, Plymouth Dairy Farms, Le Mars, Iowa

2024 Sponsors

CONFERENCE SPONSORS:
• Acepsis
• Agri-View
• Milk
• Agropur
• Dairymen
• Cargill
• CentralStar
• Elanco
• FarmInc
• FM
• Fox Cities Builders
• GPS Dairy
• Grande
• Rural Mutual
• KwikTrip
• Lely
• McLanahan
• Micro Technologies
• Milk Specialties Global
• Morning AG Clips
• MSA
• Prairie Estates
• ProAGTive
• Progressive Dairy
• Standard Daily Consultants
• STGenetics
• VitaPlus
• Westway

VISION SPONSORS:
• Compeer Financial

MISSION SPONSORS:
• Acepsis
• American Foods Group
• Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin
• Dairy's Foundation
• MorganMyers
• Rabo AgriFinance
• Video Solutions
• Zinpro Performance Minerals

CORPORATE SPONSORS
• AGCountry
• Agri-View
• Alcivia
• Arm & Hammer
• Armor Animal Health
• Balchem
• BMO
• BouMatic
• Brevant
• CP Feeds
• Your Dairy Checkoff
• Daiamond V
• Farm First
• Focus on Energy
• GEA
• GreenStone
• Land Lakes Inc
• MENN
• Nicolet
• USAG Net
• Zoetis