29th Annual Distillers Technology Symposium
Downtown Indianapolis Marriott
Indianapolis, IN
April 13-15, 2026
Take advantage of sponsorship and exhibiting to increase the awareness of your company and value of your products.
This 29th Annual Distillers Technology Symposium 2026 will provide the latest information and issues on distillers grains marketing/merchandising, animal nutrition, processing technologies, and governmental regulations. Distillers grains has rapidly increased to over 40MM tons and along with new opportunities makes this a must attend meeting to stay current and knowledgeable. The most knowledgeable speakers are invited and a long, open hospitality event for networking results in a very valuable and enjoyable experience.
AGENDA TO INCLUDE:
- 2026 US trade policy changes and its impact on domestic and international markets for distiller's co-products and animal feed ingredients
- Economic outlook, insights and emerging issues affecting the livestock, poultry, and companion animal markets
- Panel discussion: plant processing operations major drivers impacting consistent quality distiller's co-products
- Research initiatives and processing innovations, new feed ingredients and new value-added uses
- Proper usage of procedures for mycotoxin determination
- Lab proficiency testing updates on analytics and instrumentation
- Processing aids and yeast strains evolution and its impact on distillers co-products
- Panel discussion: QC/QA tracking, traceability, testing protocols, FSMA/GMP requirements for distillers co-products
- Corn genetics, composition, and quality influence on distillers co-products
- Impact and perspective of ethanol protein creating value in the global feed marketplace
- Distillers co-products animal feeding updates and research
*** Visit the Hospitality Suite on April 13th & 14th - Food and Alcohol provided (both nights - Marriott 6)!!!
*** Take advantage of sponsorship and exhibiting to increase the awareness of your company and value of your products.
Michelle Harper
Program Coordinator
Michelle manages all aspects of the Annual DTC Symposium. She started working with the DTC in 1997 and has supported two Executive Directors, Mr. Charlie Staff and Dr. Kurt Rosentrater. Michelle is based in Louisville, Kentucky.
Email: michelle@distillersgrains.org
Phone: 502-852-1574
