The folks at Turkey Hill Dairy have announced the first annual Ultimate Flavor Tournament, just in time for March Madness! Think of it as your very own ice cream bracket, with lots of flavor slam dunks and three-pointers. Here’s how it works: Each week will feature a different series of match-ups, all voted on by you. We’ll start with 16 … Read More
100,000 Tagged Registered Jerseys
Attention Registered Jersey breeders! Is one of your herd destined to be the 100,000 Registered Jersey identified with Allflex double-matching approved ear tags during 2008. If so, you will win a year’s supply of Double Matched Pair sets of JerseyTags™ with HDX High Performance EID tags, up to a maximum of 500 sets, plus a stick reader from Allflex USA … Read More
Education Foundation Receives Donation
The Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin have received a $2,000 donation for their Education Foundation from the Wisconsin Dairy Products Association (WDPA). The donation is part of the proceeds from WDPA’s annual Championship Dairy Product Contest and Auction held at World Dairy Expo. According to WDPA Executive Director Brad Legreid, “This donation represents the support our processor members have for … Read More
Dairyline Markets In Review
Dairy Markets Week in Review Talk about Happy Thanksgiving….Cash block cheese this week matched the record $2.20 per pound set in April 2004 and closed the holiday-shortened week a nickel higher than the previous week and 81 3/4-cents above that week a year ago. Barrel closed Wednesday at $2.08, also up a nickel on the week and 65 1/4-cenet above … Read More
Jersey Results from Louisville
The results for the 55th All American Jersey Show, in Louisville, Kentucky have been announced. Jersey National Grand Champion was awarded to Llolyn Jude Griffen-ET owned by Budjon & Vail, Wisconsin. Reserve Grand Champion honors was awarded to Deans Star Bright, bred and owned by White Jersey Farm, Indiana. Check back to the Jersey Association website for updates results are … Read More
Online Internship Directory
The National Dairy Shrine has made available a website that matches college students looking for an internship with companies offering such positions. What a great resource! Be sure to check it out.
Winners Announced in Championship Dairy Products Contest
The Championship Dairy Product contest, sponsored by the Wisconsin Dairy Products Assn (WDPA), was held September 5 & 6 at the Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Culinary School and September 7 at UW-Madison’s Babcock Hall. The contest received a record number of 360 entries for cheese, butter, fluid milk, yogurt, cottage cheese, ice cream, sour cream, sherbet, buttermilk, sour cream … Read More
Lawsuit Against Government Filed
The American Civil Liberties Union, the nation’s largest federation of labor unions, filed a lawsuit against the federal government on Wednesday. The suit seeks to stop the planned enforcement of new rules that could have a large affect on the country’s immigrant labor. The new rules, set to take effect Sept. 14, will violate workers’ rights and impose burdensome obligations … Read More
Jersey Show and Sale Announced
The 55th All American Jersey Show & Sale at the North American International Livestock Exposition in Louisville, Kentucky is scheduled for November 3 to 5, 2007. More than 700 entries are expected in the open division of The All American Jersey Show. Entry deadline is September 20. Premium lists and entry forms are available online. The open show on November … Read More
Milking the Bet
For those of us who milking a cow is second nature, you will surely find this video chuckle-worthy. ESPNRadio’s Mike & Mike hosted a unique guest this morning, the Holstein cow, Sox, there to settle a bet between the two co-hosts. Losing a March Madness wager forced Mike “Greeny” Greenberg to try his hand at milking a cow. Guaranteed to … Read More