Gov. Braun to discuss Indiana agriculture during Livestock Summit on June 23

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (June 3, 2026) —Indiana Soybean Alliance’s Membership and Policy Committee (ISA) and the Indiana Corn Growers Association (ICGA) will host the inaugural Livestock Summit on June 23 at the JW Marriott hotel in Indianapolis.

This event will focus on the challenges and opportunities shaping the animal agriculture and feed industries. The Summit is designed to strengthen collaboration across the value chain and highlight innovations that support producers. Registration is open, and attendees are encouraged to register in advance at incornandsoy.org/events. Guest check-in begins at 8 a.m. Onsite registration will be offered as long as seating is available. The program will begin at 8:30 a.m.

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun will kick off the program with Courtney Kingery, ISA and ICGA CEO, during a Fireside Chat-style conversation. RFD-TV broadcaster Tammi Arender will emcee the Summit. Aaron Kuhn, a regional marketing manager for ethanol producer POET, will moderate a panel discussion titled Feed Supply Resilience and Innovation. The panelists will include sources from United Animal Health, Lowe’s Pellets and Grain and CSA Animal Nutrition.

Additional discussion topics include:

  • Strengthening the Farm-to-Food System: Labor, Nutrition and Producer Collaboration
  • Eyes on the Swine: Automated Body-Condition Assessment
  • Work-Based Learning Opportunities for Indiana Agriculture
  • Livestock Leadership Exchange with Elanco Animal Health
  • Driving Opportunity: An Executive Dialogue on Agricultural Trade
  • Poultry Perspectives: Navigating Food Safety and Environmental Regulation
  • Indiana Ag Building Assessments

The event’s sponsors include the Agribusiness Council of Indiana, Alliant, American Dairy Association Indiana, Corteva Agriscience, Farm Credit Mid-America, Indiana Beef Cattle Association, Indiana Corn Marketing Council, Indiana Dairy Producers, Indiana Farm Bureau, Indiana Pork, Indiana Soybean Alliance, Indiana State Poultry Association, Lowe’s Pellets and Grain, POET, Quality Roasting and the U.S.A. Poultry and Egg Export Council.

Attendees are also invited to participate in optional activities following the program, including an Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum tour and an Indianapolis Indians baseball game. Space is limited, so attendees are encouraged to register to reserve a spot. For more information about the Livestock Summit and other events this summer, visit incornandsoy.org/events.

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About Indiana Soybean Alliance Membership and Policy Committee: The ISA Membership and Policy Committee works to enhance the viability of Indiana soybean farmers through the advocacy and promotion of state and federal policies. ISA Membership and Policy Committee is led by members of the Indiana Soybean Alliance farmer board who are charged with directing advocacy efforts on behalf of approximately 600 dues-paying members. Learn more at www.incornandsoy.org.

About Indiana Corn Growers Association: The Indiana Corn Growers Association works with state and federal governments to develop and promote sound policies that benefit Indiana corn farmers. The ICGA consists of nine farmer-directors who provide leadership to the organization on behalf of more than 700 members statewide. Learn more at www.incornandsoy.org.

This communication was NOT funded with Indiana corn and soybean checkoff dollars.

Posted: June 5, 2026

Category: News

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