Monday, March 6th

11:30 Opening Ceremony & Lunch
Welcome: Mike Miranda, ODFA President
Greg Hanes, CEO, Cattlemen's Beef Board
Jessica Jansen, President of Oregon Dairy Women
1pm Keynote Speaker
Optimizing Use of Sexed Semen in Dairy Herds, Dr. Paul Fricke, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2pm Milk Break with Exhibitors
3pm Breakout Sessions - 3 Concurrent
The High Fertility Cycle, Dr. Paul Fricke, Professor of Dairy Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
HR 101, Roberta Gruber, FEELDS Program, Oregon Farm Bureau
Labor Saving Producer Panel - Parlor Focus
4pm Breakout Sessions - 3 Concurrent
Lessons Learned from 2022: a Cold Wet Spring Followed by a Hot Dry Summer, Dan Lewis, Northwest Seed & Supply
HR 2.0, Roberta Gruber, FEELDS Program, Oregon Farm Bureau
Partnering to Strengthen Animal Agriculture in Oregon, OSU Dept. Heads, Lisbeth Goddik, Food Science & Technology, and Carol Lorenzen, Animal and Rangeland Sciences
5pm Wine & Cheese Reception with Exhibitors
6:30 pm Dinner & Ice Cream Social
ODNC Presentation
OSU Ice Cream Social
Following Dinner, Annual Corn Hole Competition
Staci Simonich, Dean, College of Agricultural Sciences,Oregon State University
Elevating and Promoting Oregon Dairy, Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council
Cornhole Competition Following Dinner
8pm NDA/Darigold Producer Reception

Tuesday, March 7th

8am Exhibit Hall Opens - Breakfast on Own
9am Keynote Speaker
Is That Light at the End of the Tunnel on Feed Prices, or a Train?, Kevin Duling, Grain Market Analyst
10am Milk Break with Exhibitors
11am Breakout Sessions - 3 Concurrent
Staph Aureus is Back?!, Dr.Justine Britten, Udder Health Systems
Oregon Dairy Women, Dairy Princess Ambassador Program
Labor Saving Producer Panel - Outside Focus
12pm Awards Luncheon
Appreciation Award, Oregon Dairy Women
Distinguished Service Award, ODFA
Community Service Award, ODFA
1:45pm Keynote Speaker
Bringing Out the Best in Each Other, Kit Welchlin, Motivational Speaker
2:45pm Milk Break with Exhibitors
3:45pm Legislative Panel
Trevor Beltz - Tillamook
Rocky Dallum - ODFA
Mike Freese - Romain Freese, LLC
Lauren Poor - Oregon Farm Bureau
Trevor Beltz, Tillamook
TBA, Oregon Farm Bureau
Rocky Dallum, ODFA Legislative Advocate
Mike Freese, Romain Freese, LLC
4:45pm Beer & Cheese Reception
6:15pm Oregon Dairy Women Dinner, Princess Ambassador Coronation & Scholarship Auction

Paul Fricke, Ph.D

University of Wisconsin-Madison

"Optimizing Use of Sexed Semen in Dairy Herds"

Monday @ 1pm

Kevin Duling

Grain Market Analyst

"Is That a Light at the End of the Tunnel on Feed Prices, or a Train?"

Tuesday @ 9am

Kit Welchlin

Motivational Speaker

"Bringing Out the Best in Each Other"

Tuesday @ 1:45pm

3pm Sessions - 3 Concurrent

The High Fertility Cycle

Paul Fricke, Ph.D
Professor of Dairy Science, Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison