Michigan Winter Potato Conference

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. 

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