Michigan Winter Potato Conference
January 28, 2025 @ 8:00 am MT - January 30, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
2025 Winter Potato Conference Agenda*
(* – Schedule subject to change.)
Tuesday, January 28
10:00am – Exhibitor Setup Opens
5:00pm-6:00pm – Opening Reception, Atrium/Harbor Springs rooms
Wednesday, January 29
8:00am – Registration Open, Atrium Room
8:00am – Exhibitor Setup Begins
8:30am-9:00am – Breakfast, Grand Centennial Ballroom
9:00am-10:00am – General Session 1, Grand Centennial Ballroom
- MPIC Annual Meeting
- Potatoes USA Update with Kim Breshears
10:15am-11:00am – Breakout Sessions
- TBA
11:00am-11:30am – Refreshment Break & Exhibitor Visits, Atrium/Harbor Springs
11:30am-12:15pm – Breakout Sessions
- TBA
12:30pm-1:10pm – Awards Luncheon, Grand Centennial Ballroom
1:10pm-2:00pm – General Session 2, Grand Centennial Ballroom
- Awards Presentation
- Michigan and National Economic Outlook with Dr. Paul Isely
2:40pm-3:25pm – Breakout Sessions
- TBA
3:25pm-3:55pm – Refreshment Break & Exhibitor Visits, Atrium/Harbor Springs
3:55pm-4:40pm – Breakout Sessions
- TBA
4:40-6:30pm – Industry Reception, Atrium/Harbor Springs
Thursday, January 30
8:30am-9:00am – Breakfast, Grand Centennial Ballroom
8:50am-10:30am – General Session 3, Grand Centennial Ballroom
- PGMI Annual Meeting
- Baldly Bipartisan Political Update
- National Potato Council Update with Mike Wenkel
10:45am-11:30am – Breakout Sessions
- TBA
11:30am-11:45am – Refreshment Break & Exhibitor Visits, Atrium/Harbor Springs
11:45am-12:30pm – Breakout Sessions
- TBA
12:45pm-1:15pm – Luncheon, Grand Centennial Ballroom
1:15pm-2:45pm – General Session 4, Grand Centennial Ballroom
NOTE on RUP credits: A to-be-determined number of RUP credits are available for this conference. Pre-registration for the credits is required. Click here.
