The Dairy Business Association is pleased to announce dates for the 2016 Dairy Strong Conference. Dairy farmers and industry professionals throughout Wisconsin, the Midwest and the nation will gather again January 12-14, 2016, at the Monona Terrace Convention Center, overlooking Lake Monona in Madison, Wis.

This past January, nearly 600 attendees from nine different states and Canada attended thefirst-ever Dairy Strong Conference. In total, more than 120,000 cows were represented at the event.

Dairy Strong organizers are working hard to continue the momentum from the inaugural conference. In the coming months, topics, speakers and other exciting changes will be determined based on feedback from 2015 and new strategies for the future.

“We want Dairy Strong to reach beyond the conference. There are some exciting changes being developed for this year and into 2016 that will appeal to farmers and industry professionals alike, ” says Gordon Speirs, Dairy Business Association president. “Issues facing dairy change rapidly, and Dairy Strong is an inclusive environment designed to move our community forward.”

Dairy Strong provides farmers and industry leaders with the opportunity to hear from inspirational speakers, improve their business acumen through educational sessions and network with the nation’s leading industry suppliers on the trade show floor.