Join industry leaders at the New York State Cheese Manufacturers Association Annual Spring Conference, where innovation meets expertise in Syracuse. Engage with premier dairy scientists and Cornell University researchers unveiling groundbreaking developments in cheese manufacturing excellence. Stay ahead of regulatory requirements while discovering process optimization strategies from leading industry experts. Connect with fellow professionals and gain actionable insights to enhance your operation's efficiency and product quality. Your pathway to cheese manufacturing innovation begins here.
Connect with our team at the event
Meet the Nelson-Jameson team attending
Steve Funk
Dairy Ingredient Specialist
Chris York
Commercial Executive Director - East
Kevin Van Ornum
VP of Direct Sales
This year’s program speakers include: Aaron Adalja, Cornell University Robert Aguilera, Novonesis James Carroll, Hacket Cyber Diego Diel, Cornell University Drew Frommelt, DFA: Dairy Outlook for 2025 Melanie Neumann, Neumann Advisory Services, LLC: Executive Liability Exposure in Food Production Martin Wiedmann, Cornell University: Food safety update: how to stay ahead of the curve and keep yourself out of trouble
Join the Central Wisconsin Cheesemakers & Buttermakers Association (CWCBA) for their annual meeting! Network with industry colleagues, hear from expert speakers, and celebrate the achievements of our members. This event features a business meeting, Life Membership Award presentation, and a banquet dinner.
The Michigan Dairy Industry Conference (MDIC) is an annual event connecting dairy professionals across Michigan. Network with farmers, processors, and regulators, learn about industry updates, and recognize outstanding individuals. Stay informed on the latest trends, technologies, and regulations impacting the dairy industry. MDIC features presentations and workshops on dairy production, processing, markets, and regulatory updates.
Calling all American cheesemakers! The American Cheese Society (ACS) Judging & Competition returns June 9-13, 2025 at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Showcase your skills, earn awards, and network with industry leaders. Early bird entry: $75 (Jan 13-Feb 13). Regular entry: $100 (Feb 14-Mar 26). ACS members only. Join today!
Join us for the Bruce Krupke Memorial Golf Tournament & Clambake on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Syracuse, NY! Tee off at 8:00 AM at Rogues Roost Golf Club (registration opens at 7:00 AM). Enjoy a shotgun start, captain and crew format, with prizes for top teams, longest drive, and closest to the pin. $125 fee includes breakfast, cart, and beverages. After the tournament, head to The Spinning Wheel for an all-you-can-eat clambake from 1:00 - 7:00 PM. Feast on steamed clams, clam chowder, BBQ, and more! Clambake tickets are $110 or $135 with lobster. Register for golf by July 2nd and get your clambake tickets early – prices increase after June 30th!