Wrapup From The Dairy Calf & Heifer Conference

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, Education

Randall GrimmiusHere’s the last day’s summary from the National Dairy Calf & Heifer Conference that ended last Friday. Thanks again to Elizabeth LeBrun for sending these in with pictures. The one on top here is of Randall Grimmius receiving a thank you certificate for hosting a tour.

World Champion Cheese is an Emmentaler

Chuck ZimmermanCheese, Competition, Dairy Group

World Championship Cheese ContestThe World Championship Cheese Contest is over and the winners are announced. The contest is hosted by the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association. The picture is the sunrise over Lake Monona in Madison, WI behind a nice table display. Here’s the top places:

World Championship Cheese ContestThe World Championship Cheese Contest is over and the winners are announced. The contest is hosted by the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association. The picture is the sunrise over Lake Monona in Madison, WI behind a nice table display. Here’s the top places:

DFA Holding Annual Meeting

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group

DFAAlthough I don’t see any information about it on their website DFA is holding their annual meeting this week in Kansas City. I did find this article in the Kansas City Business Journal though that says that 2005 was a good year, “Revenue was about 5 percent better than in 2004, when the milk marketer took in $8.5 billion.”