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Theme: Social Licence & the Right to Farm
Sponsored by: Dairy Australia
Thursday, 14th AprilRydges Hotel, Locanda Deli and Wine Cellar
7.00pm – 9.00pm
UDV Welcome Drinks
Friday, 15th AprilMelbourne Cricket Ground, Olympic Room (Gate 3)
7.30am – 9.00am
Young Farmer Breakfast
Young Farmer Ministerial Advisory
Committee
The Hon Jaala Pulford, Minister for
Agriculture & Regional Development
2016 New Zealand Tour report
Gordon Nicholas, Dairy farmer, 2015 &
2016 NZ Tour leader
Young Farmer Finance Initiatives
Damian Murphy, Dairy farmer, Nuield
Scholar & UDV Policy Councillor
9.30am – 10.50am
Reports & Resolutions
President’s Report –
Adam Jenkins, UDV President
Financial Report –
Vin Delahunty, UDV Manager
VFF Policy Report –
Peter Tuohey, VFF President
ADF Policy Report –
Simone Jollie, ADF President
Conference Resolutions (Part 1)
10.50am – 11.15am
Morning Tea
11.15am – 12.30pm
Social Licence & Dairy Farming
Understanding Community
Perceptions & Impact Business
Katherine Teh White, Futureye
Dairy Industry Sustainability Plan
update
Helen Dornam, Dairy Australia
Farm Practices Under Review –
The Industry Response
David Basham, ADF Animal Health &
Welfare PAG
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Lunch
1.30pm – 3.00pm
Pathways to Profitable Growth
A Vision for Victorian Dairy
Adam Jenkins, UDV President
Understanding Growth Inhibitors
– An Industry Infrastructure study
Ian Halliday, Dairy Australia
Transport Infrastructure Priority
Development for the Dairy Industry
Rob Di Cristorforo, Advantia Transport
Consulting
3.00pm – 3.30pm
Aernoon Tea
3.30pm – 4.15pm
Future Direction of the UDV
Project Streamline & Strengthen –
The future of the NFF
Graeme Ford, VFF CEO
Victorian Farmer Representation
Peter Tuohey, VFF President
Dairy Farmer Representation
Simone Jolie, ADF President
4.15pm – 5.00pm
Conference Resolutions (Part 2)
5.00pm – 5.15pm
Confirmation of 2016 UDV Policy Council
6.30pm
Pre-Dinner Drinks & UDV President’s Dinner - MCG
2016 UDV Conference and
Annual Meeting Agenda
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If it really was a no–brainer to make it on your own in business there’d be millions of no–brained, harebrained, and otherwise dubiously brained individuals quitting their day jobs and hanging out their own shingles. Nobody would be left to round out the workforce and execute the business plan. | Bill Rancic