World Dairy Expo

Last night, James Baird was honored as an Industry Pioneer at the National Dairy Shrine Banquet.

“Behind the scenes” sums up James Baird’s career long contributions to the dairy industry in a way that few people are aware of. Yet, it may be impossible to overestimate the number who were touched by his efforts. Read more

From the signature colored wood shavings of the show ring to the networking opportunities of the trade show, to the judging awards ceremonies and everything in between, the Alliant Energy Center grounds have been buzzing with activity. Take a look at a few snapshots from Thursday at World Dairy Expo.

Tonight, National Dairy Shrine will honor Industry Pioneers, Distinguished Dairy Cattle Breeder, Guest of Honor, as well as award over $40,000 in scholarships to college students. If you cannot attend the banquet, we hope you enjoy the video of the 2012 honorees. Read more

Show ring veterans dominate Milking Shorthorn show

Abelardo Martinez was recognized as World Dairy Expo International Person of the Year last night at Dinner with the Stars.

From the signature colored wood shavings of the show ring to the networking opportunities of the trade show, to the judging awards ceremonies and everything in between, the Alliant Energy Center grounds have been buzzing with activity. Take a look at a few snapshots from Wednesday at World Dairy Expo.

A pair of four-year-old cows win Grand Champion and Reserve in International Jersey Show at World Dairy Expo.

by Chelsey Johnson, Hoard’s Dairyman Editorial Intern Read more

From the signature colored wood shavings of the show ring to the networking opportunities of the trade show, to the judging awards ceremonies and everything in between, the Alliant Energy Center grounds have been buzzing with activity. Take a look at a few snapshots from Monday and Tuesday at World Dairy Expo.

Go behind the scenes to see Badger Dairy Club members hard at work!

Best booth winners were announced at the Hoard’s Dairyman Exhibitor party