Indiana Grown Symposium set to empower agribusinesses
Mar 18, 2025
DANVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — The annual Indiana Grown Symposium will take place at the Hendricks County Conference Center in Danville on Tuesday, offering a day of educational seminars and networking opportunities for agribusinesses across the state.
Hosted by the Indiana State Department of Ag
riculture’s local marketing initiative, the event is designed to help food and farming businesses grow and expand their operations.
The symposium runs from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will feature numerous educational sessions aimed at providing attendees with the tools they need to succeed. Topics covered will include marketing and advertising strategies, food safety for growth, perfecting sales pitches, and defining brand stories.
These seminars are tailored to help businesses navigate challenges and seize opportunities within Indiana’s thriving agricultural industry.
“Indiana Grown is thrilled to be hosting our third Indiana Grown Symposium and to be opening this event to all business owners looking for support as they continue to expand,” said Caroline Patrick, Indiana Grown director. “This is a great opportunity to connect with different business owners, top experts in their fields and engaging presenters. This is a one-of-a-kind event for Hoosier agribusinesses, and we are so excited to gather for continued learning and networking.”
The symposium will feature an impressive lineup of speakers, including Jay Chaudhary from the Sagamore Institute, Brianna Schroeder from Janzen Schroeder Ag Law, Sam Sandala from Dittoe Public Relations, and Dr. Lori Hoagland from Purdue University. Additionally, attendees can expect to hear from representatives from the Indiana Department of Health, USDA, and other key organizations.
A networking and social hour from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. For more information about Indiana Grown, visit www.indianagrown.org.
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