"Frosty" is the "Hot" Pick at 2009 World Dairy Expo

News EditorAlpharma, Breeds, Charleston-Orwig, Hoard's Dairyman, Industry News, Novus International, World Dairy Expo

The most exciting part of World Dairy Expo – is the “Parade of Champions” and the crowning of the Supreme Champion title! The 2009 World Dairy Expo Supreme Champion is Harvue Roy Frosty, a Registered Holstein owned by Duckett, Junemann and Scott of Armbrust, Wis. The 2009 Reserve Supreme Champion is Old Mill E Snickerdoodle, a Registered Brown Swiss owned … Read More

Good News for Dairy Producers

Cindy ZimmermanAlpharma, Audio, Charleston-Orwig, Dairy Checkoff, Hoard's Dairyman, Industry News, Novus International, World Dairy Expo

World Dairy Expo Photo Album World Dairy Diary coverage of World Dairy Expo is sponsored by: With all the bad news in the dairy industry, it was nice to hear some positive news for producers at World Dairy Expo. Paula Meabon, a producer from Pennsylvania who serves on the Dairy Promotion and Research Board, was happy to share some very … Read More

More from the World Dairy Expo Trade Show

Cindy ZimmermanAlpharma, Charleston-Orwig, Health, Hoard's Dairyman, Novus International, World Dairy Expo

World Dairy Expo Photo Album World Dairy Diary coverage of World Dairy Expo is sponsored by: There were a record 755 companies exhibiting at World Dairy Expo this year, which made it difficult to visit them all, but we did what we could! One booth I visited was Arm and Hammer Animal Nutrition where I talked with president Curt Siverling … Read More

BouMatic Can Make Your Dairy Smarter

Cindy ZimmermanAlpharma, Audio, Charleston-Orwig, Hoard's Dairyman, Industry News, Novus International, World Dairy Expo

World Dairy Expo Photo Album World Dairy Diary coverage of World Dairy Expo is sponsored by: BouMatic has been a global leader in innovative dairy farm products and now they can even make your dairy farm smarter. At World Dairy Expo this week, BouMatic was introducing its brand new Smart Dairy management systems to producers. I talked with Senior Marketing … Read More

The Battle For Milkquarious

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, got milk?, Promotion, Video

The Got Milk folks and milk loving rock star White Gold are about to introduce “The Battle for Milkquarious” which debuts on October 5. Here’s a YouTube video which features “White Gold and Strawberry Summers make some sweet, sweet music… until the milk runs out.”

Dairy Assistance Considered by Congress

Cindy ZimmermanGovernment, Industry News, Price, usda

The new fiscal year for the U.S. Department of Agriculture began October 1, but this week a 30-day continuing resolution was passed after an amendment by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) was included to allocate $350 million in emergency dairy assistance under the budget. The measure adopted by the conference committee specified $290 million for direct payments and $60 million for … Read More

World Dairy Expo is Natural Fit for Novus International

Cindy ZimmermanAlpharma, Audio, Charleston-Orwig, Health, Hoard's Dairyman, Novus International, World Dairy Expo

World Dairy Expo Photo Album World Dairy Diary coverage of World Dairy Expo is sponsored by: A global event like World Dairy Expo is a natural fit for a global company like Novus International. “It really fits with the vision of Novus,” says Stephanie Gable, Novus Global Marketing Manager. “One of the things we concentrate on at Novus is actually … Read More

McEvoy Awarded Klussendorf Trophy

News EditorAlpharma, Charleston-Orwig, Hoard's Dairyman, Industry News, Novus International, World Dairy Expo

Congratulations to Charlie McEvoy of Marathon, N.Y, for being named the 68th winner of the Klussendorf Trophy, the highest recognition given to a dairy cattle showman in the United States. The award is made in memory of Arthur B. Klussendorf, considered the outstanding showman of his time and a model for all those who have followed him. McEvoy received the … Read More

Alpharma Reaches Out to Teach Youth

Cindy ZimmermanAlpharma, Audio, Charleston-Orwig, Education, Hoard's Dairyman, Novus International, Video, World Dairy Expo

World Dairy Expo Photo Album World Dairy Diary coverage of World Dairy Expo is sponsored by: Alpharma Animal Health is reaching out to teach young people more about agriculture through a grassroots educational program called “Reach Teach and Learn.” The company launched the program earlier this year at the 2009 Agriculture in the Classroom Conference in St. Louis, Missouri. The … Read More

Legendary Snickerdoodle is Six Time Champion

Cindy ZimmermanAlpharma, Breeds, Charleston-Orwig, Competition, Hoard's Dairyman, Industry News, Novus International, World Dairy Expo

World Dairy Expo Photo Album World Dairy Diary coverage of World Dairy Expo is sponsored by: The legendary Snickerdoodle became a six time Grand Champion today in the Central National Brown Swiss Show at World Dairy Expo. This 11-year old owned by Allen Bassler, Jr. of Upperville, Virginia added one more title to her barn full of ribbons and plates. … Read More