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The VIP Event Center is the premier focal point of World Ag Expo,
where exhibitors will launch and showcase new products and services!

The VIP Event Center will feature exhibitors introducing new products and services or simply entertaining VIP clients. If you are an exhibitor interested in utilizing the VIP Event Center to maximize World Ag Expo exposure, contact Ame Quinonez.

LOCATION
The VIP Event Center is located on the corner of Median and “S” Street at the east end of the World Ag Expo Show Grounds. The new VIP Dairy Event Center is located on the corner of Expo Lane and U Street.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Click here to view a printable Schedule of Events from the 2007 VIP Event Center.

For more VIP Event Center activities, stop by the VIP Event Center and the VIP Dairy Event Center during your World Ag Expo visit!

2008 VIP Event Center Schedule of Events:

Tuesday, Feb. 12

11:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Caterpillar Tier 4 and the Proposed AG Rule -  Please register to listen in on the latest Tier 4 developments and the proposed extension of Rule 4702 outside of San Joaquin County.  Enjoy a fully catered lunch while experts from Caterpillar explain the technology and look of Tier 4, and the implications of emissions limits for diesel engines in agriculture.  This event is by invitation only, so please call to register or visit the Caterpillar/Quinn booth at M54/ N53 location.   Register at 877-373-4100 to attend.


Wednesday, Feb. 13

 6:00 – 8:00 a.m.

TelePacific Communications                           

TelePacific Communications is the local company rooted in the Valley that cares about your business. WAE exhibitors are encouraged to register to attend the exhibitor only, early morning breakfast and meet the TelePacific Communications team. We are currently helping growers, ranchers, dairy producers and all segments of the agricultural industry run more efficiently and be more profitable by providing fast, reliable, affordable data and telecommunication services. TelePacific is the local company that cares. We provide a level of customer service that is typically only given to large corporate accounts. Open to WAE exhibitors only register at www.telepacific.com/worldagexpo

to attend.

 
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 

Farm Credit Association

Join your Farm Credit Association for a fully catered lunch. Please contact your Farm Credit representative for tickets to this private event or stop by the Farm Credit display in the Dairy Center. The Farm Credit System lends money and provides financial services to agriculture and rural America.
3:00 -5:00 p.m.

The High Ground of Texas

Join High Ground of Texas for a Texas-style Tailgate party! Once again, for the 6th Annual Tailgate Party, The High Ground of Texas will feature their famous Texas style finger-licking good food, fabulous fun and boot-scootin’ music. This is a private, invitation only event, so stop by the High Ground of Texas booth in the Dairy Center, #6316 to pick up a VIP pass into the Expo’s largest Tailgate Party! (No VIP passes will be available at the door)

2008 VIP Dairy Event Center Schedule of Events:

Tuesday, Feb. 12

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Southern Marketing Agency Come join The Southern Marketing Agency for breakfast and see what is available in the southeast as options to dairy. The Southeast today is a growing and emerging market for milk and dairy products.   Take this opportunity to learn about the southern lifestyle.  We will have an informal setting that you can visit individually with members of the SMA staff to learn about the southeast. For more information, email Charlene deVries at, TransportMilk@aol.com .

Looking forward to seeing you!

 

11:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Southern Marketing Agency Come join The Southern Marketing Agency for lunch and see what is available in the southeast as options to dairy. The Southeast today is a growing and emerging market for milk and dairy products.   Take this opportunity to learn about the southern lifestyle.  We will have an informal setting that you can visit individually with members of the SMA staff to learn about the southeast. For more information, email Charlene deVries at, TransportMilk@aol.com .

Looking forward to seeing you!

 

3:00 -5:00 p.m. 

Walco International/Fort Dodge

Join Walco/Fort Dodge for a special hospitality hour!  Meet and discuss new developments and issues with one of Fort Dodge Technical Veterinarians, Dr Mark van der List.  He has spent more than 10 years in mixed and large animal veterinary practices in Australia, England and the United States. He served as a Dairy Production Medicine Clinician for eight years at the Veterinary Medicine Teaching and Research Center, UC-Davis in Tulare, and spent four years as a veterinarian for a large dairy operation (25,000 cows) in Saudi Arabia. This is a private, invitation-only event, so stop by the Walco or Fort Dodge booth in the Dairy Center to pick up your VIP pass.

Wednesday, Feb. 13

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Southern Marketing Agency Come join The Southern Marketing Agency for breakfast and see what is available in the southeast as options to dairy. The Southeast today is a growing and emerging market for milk and dairy products.   Take this opportunity to learn about the southern lifestyle.  We will have an informal setting that you can visit individually with members of the SMA staff to learn about the southeast. For more information, email Charlene deVries at, TransportMilk@aol.com .

Looking forward to seeing you!

 

11:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Southern Marketing Agency Come join The Southern Marketing Agency for lunch and see what is available in the southeast as options to dairy. The Southeast today is a growing and emerging market for milk and dairy products.   Take this opportunity to learn about the southern lifestyle.  We will have an informal setting that you can visit individually with members of the SMA staff to learn about the southeast. For more information, email Charlene deVries at, TransportMilk@aol.com .

Looking forward to seeing you!

 

3:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Western Milling (OH Kruse Grain and Milling)

Western Milling will be hosting a Customer Appreciation hospitality reception. For more than 70 years Western Milling has been a leader in formulating, producing and delivering animal feeds for livestock and companion animals in California, Arizona, Nevada and the Pacific Rim. This is a private, invitation only event. Please contact your Western Milling representative with any questions.

Thursday, Feb. 14

11:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Schering-Plough
Animal Health

Join Schering-Plough Animal Health for lunch an informative presentation on the latest research to improve reproductive efficiency in dairy herds. This presentation will include a review of important reproductive hormones and how they affect the estrous cycle, basic synchronization programs, and a look at recent research data that can significantly improve reproductive management. Dr. Kevin Hill, dairy technical services veterinarian for Schering-Plough will conduct the seminar. Dr. Hill joined Schering-Plough in 2005 and spent the previous twenty-seven years in private practice. He has extensive experience in dairy management and nutrition, and directs many of the dairy field research projects conducted at Schering-Plough. R.S.V.P for your personal invitation to this seminar at (marty.allison@spcorp.com) or stop by booth DC 6521/ 6522or)


 
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