DAIRY ST R
March 11, 2023
First Section
March 28 - 30, 2023
Denny Sanford Premier Center • Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Where dairy in the Central Plains comes together
Central Plains Dairy Expo generates education, fellowship Event to highlight vitality of region’s dairy industry By Maria Bichler
maria.b@dairystar.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Central Plains Dairy Expo is coming up. And with a full agenda, dairy producers and industry professionals from across the region should take note. The annual dairyfocused event is March 28-30 at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls. This year’s expo features more than 300 exhibitors and 60 breakout sessions, including 10 sessions presented in Spanish. Trade show exhibitors will highlight innovative products, services and technologies rele-
vant to today’s dairy industry. Speakers amassing the two-day event will bring prominent presentations to the forefront for farmers and professionals alike. “Every minute that dairy farmers attend Central Plains Dairy Expo will be spent in a very valuable way,” said Renee Brod, executive director of CPDE. “The exhibitors that are attending are 100% dairy focused. They all have passion and desire to help dairy farmers and the dairy industry grow with the products and services they offer. All of our exhibitors and speakers will have information dairy farmers will nd benecial.” CPDE will commence at 5:30 p.m. March 28 with its free Welcome Reception featuring Sara Evans, a multi-platinum entertainer
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AƩendees of the 2022 Central Plains Dairy Expo stroll through the trade show at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This year’s CPDE will include more than 300 exhibitors and 60 breakout sessions, including 10 sessions presented in Spanish.
and the fth-most played female artist on country radio. Brod said CPDE allows attendees time for learning
as well as fun. ting a priceless educa“They will be able to tion from our seminars connect and network with Turn to PREVIEW | other dairy producers,” she Page 2 said. “They are not only get-