• Scott Metzger, ASA President and Ohio Farmer
     • Mike Pearson, Event Emcee and Host of This Week in Agribusiness

Regenerative agriculture continues to gain attention across the food and agriculture value chain, but what does successful implementation look like on the farm? This panel will explore how farmers, companies and conservation partners are working together to implement practical regenerative practices that improve soil health, strengthen resilience, and support long-term opportunities for profitability.

     • Carrie Vollmer-Sanders, President, Field to Market
     • Ryan Heiniger, Executive Director, Conservation Technology Information Center

As input costs continue to challenge farm profitability, conservation practices are becoming an increasingly important tool for improving efficiency and reducing operational expenses. This session will focus on practical approaches farmers can use to lower fertilizer, chemical and other input costs while maintaining productivity and long-term soil health.

     • Jacob Kibbons, Chief Revenue Officer, Field Logic
     • Scott Gerlt, Chief Economist, ASA

     • Jack Cornell, Senior Director, Supply Chain "Resilience, United Soybean Board

This informative panel will feature agronomists from state and national soy organizations who will share updates on new checkoff-funded conservation programs and research initiatives to improve your soil health and yield potential.

     • Jack Cornell, Senior Director, Supply Chain Resilience, United Soybean Board
     • Carson Fort, Government Affairs Manager, American Soybean Association

Have questions about conservation programs? Technical experts from participating companies and organizations will be available to provide answers and share insights during interactive roundtable discussions. These small-group conversations offer a valuable opportunity to explore and compare programs to find the best fit for your operation. Participants will rotate through three 20-minute sessions, moving to a new table when the bell rings. 
 

     • Scott Metzger, ASA President and Ohio Farmer
     • Mike Pearson, Event Emcee and Host of This Week in Agribusiness

Visit with fellow farmers, industry friends, sponsors, and conservation technical experts while enjoying refreshments and hearty hors d'oeuvres.