The Expanding Markets Conference returns this September, kicking off with ranch tours, followed by two days of conference sessions. What you will see:
Producer-to-company speed dating (structured time with qualified prospects)
Nutrient density testing panels with the labs, working ranchers, nutritionist, and marketing agency
AI & Agriculture—how ranchers can use AI for marketing and management
Certifications and the marketplace – Which certification is right for you and your consumers
Live animal finishing demonstrations
Ecosystem services market updates
Evening “Offal Party”—with “offal” food, “offal” music, and “offal” conversations!
WSE is still working on their agenda, but confirmed speakers to date include Joni Kindwall-Moore (developer of the Ryzosphere – a match-making platform for producers and companies), Joe Wheeling, (James Ranch in Durango, Colorado), Stephan Van Vliet (Utah State University), Eric Smith (Edacious), Ryan Pintado-Vertner (Smoketown Strategy), Jim Kleinschmidt (Other Half Processors), and numerous ranchers from throughout the region.