Celebrate National Ag Day On Tuesday, March 18!

Stop by the fireplace room on campus on your way to work for free coffee and a donut to celebrate and register for the Partners in Ag Innovation Conference!

Please join us for the Partners in Ag Innovation Conference on June 17, 2025!

Event Date: June 17, 2025
Location: Willmar, MN
Co-hosts: MinnWest Technology Campus and the Kandiyohi County Economic Development (KCED)

The Partners in Ag Innovation Conference is an annual event designed to connect the agricultural and animal science communities in the region. This year’s theme, "Ag and the Economy: Cultivating Growth in a Changing Landscape," focuses on how the evolving agricultural landscape is influenced by economic trends, market shifts, and global innovation.

Keynote and Sessions:

• Keynote Address: Mike Pearson, Ag Economist, will present on What’s Driving Agriculture Now.
• Regional Perspectives: Linder Farm Network team will provide local insights into agricultural shifts.
• Producer Stories: Inspiring stories from Happy Halal, Mezclada, and Hardcore PB showcasing success in agricultural innovation.
• Tech Showcase: An engaging "Show and Tell" tech session featuring emerging technologies.
• Climate Resilience Deep Dive: A session focusing on sustainable practices in agriculture

No Cost to attend: Complimentary to qualified Ag professionals - Breakfast and lunch included!

Attend to connect with leaders in Agriculture and Animal Science in these important areas:

• Economic Development
• Education
• Engineering / Technical
• Financial / Investor
• Government / Regulatory
• Production