7:30 am - 4:00 pm Registration Harvest Hall


7:30 am - 8:15 am Breakfast - Sponsored by Nasco. Harvest Hall

8:15 am - 9:30 am Annual Meeting and Dairy Leaders Graduation. Harvest Hall 

9:00 am - 4:00 pm Ladies Day Program- Turlock Dairy & Refrigeration, Inc. Harvest Hall


9:30 am - 10:00 pm Coffee Break- Sponsored by Allflex, USA. Harvest Hall 

9:50 a.m. - 10 am A.G. Kawamura, Secretary, California Dept. of Food and Ag. Harvest Hall

10:00 am - 10:20 am "Report from Capitol Hill"  Charlie Garrison, Political Advocate, Washington D.C.  Harvest Hall Click here to download presentation


10:20 pm - 10:40 am "Environmental Update for Dairies"  Paul Martin, Director of Environmental Affairs, Western United Dairymen. Harvest Hall

110:40 am - 11:00 am "Report from Sacramento"  Gary Conover, Government Relations, Western United Dairymen. Harvest Hal. Click here to download presentation


11:30 am - 11:20 pm "Dairy Economic Update"  Tiffany LaMendola, Director of Economic Analysis, Western United Dairymen. Harvest Hall

11:20 am - 12:00 pm - "Dealing with the 'Humaniacs': Why It Matters and What You Can Do" David Martosko, Director of Research, Center for Consumer Freedom. Harvest Hall Click here to watch the video.


12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Break in Trade Show Harvest Hall 

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Luncheon - Sponsored by Farm Credit. Jerry Kozak, CEO, National Milk Producers Federation - Sponsored by Denele Analytical. Harvest Hall. Click here to download presentation

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Milk and Ice Cream Break - Sponsored by Pfizer. Harvest Hall

2:30 pm - 3:15 pm "Global Opportunities for US Dairy"  Jerry Dryer, Consultant, JDG Consulting Group. Harvest Hal. Click here to download presentation


3:30 pm - 4:30 pm "Animal Well Being" - Sponsored by California Beef Council. Dr. Michael Payne, CDQAP.  Harvest Hall Click here to download presentation

4:30 pm Trade Show Closes Harvest Hall


5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Cocktail Social - Sponsored by Winton-Ireland, Strom & Green .Lobby

7:00 pm - 11:00 pm Annual Banquet - Sponsored by Elanco. Harvest Hall 

9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Banquet Entertainment - Sponsored by Fruit Growers Laboratory, Inc. and Rabobank, N.A. Jay Alexander, Magician. Harvest Hall