Last Call for Milk Business Awards: Application Due Aug. 1

Milk Business Awards are due Aug. 1
Milk Business Awards are due Aug. 1
(Farm Journal)

For the first time ever, three award winners will be recognized at the 2023 Milk Business Conference. Slated for Nov. 28-30 at Caesar’s Palace, Milk Business Conference offers an enticing lineup of educational panels, engaging conversations and one-of-a-kind networking events.

The Aug. 1 deadline to nominate yourself or a deserving candidate is quickly approaching. The three categories are:

Leader in Technology Award

Recognize a dairy operation that is focused on implementing technology to improve and help push their business into the future.

Young Producer Award

Recognize producers 35 years or younger who excel in their operation and are strong advocates for the dairy industry through their involvement in the community, trade organizations and industry events.

Employee Excellence Award

Dairies nominate their top employees who represent excellence in supporting the dairy through their job role. This award will recognize key employees within the dairy operation who are vital to the success of the dairy.

The winner of each award category will win:

  • A trip for two to attend the 2023 MILK Business Conference
  • Airfare
  • MILK Business Conference Registration
  • Hotel for up to four nights

For full details of each award, including the applications, go to: Awards: MILK Business Conference 2023 (farmjournal.com)

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