Reset, Refocus and Recharge at the 2025 MILK Business Conference

Between the insights and the atmosphere, this is more than just another conference — it’s a chance to close out the year with momentum and purpose.

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Last year’s conference drew a record crowd representing more than 1 million cows. This year promises even more!
(Mallary Zimpfer)

The days are long, the heat is intense and the to-do list never seems to end. That’s why now is the best time to plan your year-end breather and business reset. And there’s no better way than by joining us December 2-3 at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas for the 2025 MILK Business Conference.

This two-day event is built for progressive dairy producers ready to elevate their business and move their operation forward. From market volatility and beef-on-dairy innovation to labor, technology and sustainability, we’re tackling the issues that matter most to modern operations. You’ll hear from leading experts, gain practical takeaways and connect with producers who share your goals and drive.

What to Expect
Last year’s conference drew a record crowd representing more than 1 million cows. This year promises even more — more networking, more insight and more energy.

The 2025 agenda is packed with sessions designed to sharpen your competitive edge and prepare your operation for the road ahead. You’ll walk away with real-world tools, innovative ideas and a renewed sense of direction.

Featured speakers include:

  • Krysta Harden, president & CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council: An Update from USDEC
  • Stephen Cain, National Milk Producers Federation: Navigate Uncertainty: Dairy Industry’s Path Forward
  • Greg Bethard, High Plains Dairy: Transform Your Future: Insider Strategy Tips from Top Performing Producers

Plus:

  • Panels on labor, beef-on-dairy, policy and sustainability
  • Strategy insights straight from leading producers
  • Live taping of U.S. Farm Report with Tyne Morgan

MILK Business Awards
We’re also celebrating the dairies that have taken their operations from good to great. Applications are now open for the 2025 MILK Business Awards, honoring innovation, efficiency and leadership in dairy. Winners will be recognized live on stage in Las Vegas. But don’t wait — nominations close August 1.

Last year’s award winners included:

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The 2024 MILK Business Conference award winners have been revealed, and they are set to be honored at the prestigious event on December 10-11 at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas.
(Lindsey Pound)

Don’t Miss Out
And yes, the fan-favorite Dairy DARTY is back. What’s a Dairy DARTY? A Day Party! Join us for an afternoon of networking, games and fun. Meet other dairy producers while enjoying the beautiful Paris Hotel pool deck with food, drinks and sunshine. You work hard — you deserve to celebrate!

Between the insights and the atmosphere, this is more than just another conference, it’s a chance to close out the year with momentum and purpose.

Don’t wait - early bird rates won’t last. Register today and learn more at MilkBusiness.com!

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