2026 Vermont Dairy Producers Conference
Schedule
Tue Feb 17 2026 at 08:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont | South Burlington, VT
About this Event
The Vermont Dairy Producers Conference, presented by the Vermont Dairy Producers Association, includes programming and activities for producers and dairy industry professionals across the Northeast.
Join dairy leaders for informative presentations on a variety of topics including calf care, research-based diets for boosting milk fat, and more. Connect with other dairy producers and professionals to expand your professional network.
Ticket sales end online on February 9. Purchase your tickets in advance for the best price! Tickets can also be purchased at the door the day of the event.
Agenda
π: 08:00 AM
Registration Opens
π: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Sponsor Exhibits and Breakfast Refreshments
π: 09:00 AM - 09:10 AM
Welcome
π: 09:10 AM - 10:00 AM
Dr. Adam Lock - Feeding for Success: Diets for Boosting Milk Fat
Info: Sponsored by Cargill
π: 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Dr. Mike Van Amburgh - Treat Them Nice as Babies & They Will be Better Adults
Info: Sponsored by Feedworks USA
π: 10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Break
π: 11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
Dr. Mark Hardesty - What Separates the Top 20% from the Rest?
Info: Sponsored by Phoenix Feeds & Nutrition
π: 12:10 PM - 01:10 PM
Lunch
π: 01:00 PM - 01:25 PM
2025 Vermont Milk Quality Awards Presented by VDIA
π: 01:25 PM - 01:40 PM
Sponsor Recognition and Announcements
π: 01:40 PM - 02:30 PM
Professor Tom Thibodeau - Just Show Up (Servant Leadership)
Info: Sponsored by Farm Credit East
π: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Break
π: 03:00 PM - 03:50 PM
Tony Nassar - Chobani Past, Present, and Future
π: 03:50 PM - 04:00 PM
Door Prizes & Adjourn
Where is it happening?
DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont, 870 Williston Road, South Burlington, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 81.88








