2026 Field Day Schedule
- 7:00 – 4:00 Field Demos; Ride & Drive; Exhibitor Booths; Kid Zone
- 7:05 – 7:30 Morton Center – Grain Marketing | Tommy Grisafi (Nesvick Trading Group)
- 7:30 – 8:20 Meet & Greet: Brian & Darren Hefty inside the south entrance to Field Day
- 7:40 – 8:05 Learning Sessions
- Morton Center – Top Ten Things Farmers and Ranchers Should Know About Estate Planning – Plan Now, Prevent Chaos Later | Travis Benson, Bassford Remele
- 8:30 – 10:30 Brian & Darren take you on a guided tour of Ag PhD Research Plots | Plot tour moves east to west with new product premieres announced during plot tour
- Four 15-minute sessions (8:30, 9:05, 9:40, 10:15) with 20-minute breaks
- 9:25/10:50/12:40 Matt Hodek’s Dakota Dutchmen Polka Band
- 10:30 National Anthem
- 10:35 Vanguard Squadron Aerial Show
- 10:35 – 1:45 Lunch
- 11:00 – 11:25 Learning Sessions
- 11:00 – 11:30 Morton Center – Live Shark Farmer Radio Show featuring Rob Sharkey
- 11:35 – 12:00 Morton Center – Brian & Darren Hefty
- 11:45 – 12:30 Corteva – Farm4Profit Podcast featuring Corey Hillebo, Tanner Winterhof, David Whitaker
- 12:05 – 12:30 Learning Sessions
- Morton Center – Protecting Your Farm from Nursing Homes and Aging Issues that can Tear Families Apart | Jayna Voss & Bobbi Thury, Legacy Law Firm, P.C.
- 12:45 – 1:10 Learning Sessions
- 12:45 – 1:30 Corteva – Farm4Profit Podcast featuring Corey Hillebo, Tanner Winterhof, David Whitaker
- 1:25 – 1:50 Learning Sessions
- 2:00 – 2:25 Learning Sessions
- 2:35 – 3:00 Learning Sessions
- 3:05 – 4:00 Brian & Darren take you on a guided tour of Ag PhD Research Plots. Tour moves east to west.
- Three 15-minute sessions (3:05, 3:25, 3:45) with 5-minute breaks.
- 4:00 Field Day Concludes