Interview With Wallace Behnke

Chuck ZimmermanWorld Dairy Expo

I don’t have a picture of him but I got a chance to interview Wallace Behnke, a World Dairy Expo board member and dairy farmer of mostly registered holsteins here in Wisconsin. Wallace talks about this year’s show and the challenges Expo faces.

The Ring Is Alive With Music

Chuck ZimmermanWorld Dairy Expo

Show RingIt’s hard not to keep taking pictures of the ring in the Coliseum since there’s so much going on there. Today there’s a number of shows like the International Junior Holstein, Central National Ayrshire and Central National Jersey Shows.

Check Out The Latest Expo Schedule

Chuck ZimmermanWorld Dairy Expo

Just in case you don’t have the latest schedule here it is:World Dairy Expo’s Dairy Cattle Exhibitors Committee and Board of Directors have approved a new schedule for the 2005 event to accommodate the growing number of animals exhibited at the world’s premier show. World Dairy Expo 2005 Schedule Trade Show Hours remain unchanged:Tuesday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 … Read More

Ever Met A Judge?

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Have you ever met one of the official judges of the World Dairy Expo? Well at least you can find out who they are online. The following slate of judges has been selected by the dairy cattle exhibitors and/or their respective breed associations and has been approved by Expo’s Board of Directors. These gentlemen will crown the champions at World … Read More

Here's The Schedule

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World Dairy Expo 2005 Schedule Trade Show Hours remain unchanged:Tuesday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 4th 7:30 a.m. International Junior Holstein Show 8:00 a.m. Central National Ayrshire Show 1:00 p.m. Central National Jersey Show (heifers) Wednesday, October 5th 7:30 a.m. Central National Jersey Show (bulls, cows and groups) 1:30 p.m. International Milking Shorthorn Show & Central … Read More

2005 Judges Announced

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As we get nearer this year’s show more information is becoming available. Look here to find it as well as visiting the World Dairy Expo website at www.worlddairyexpo.com! WORLD DAIRY EXPO NAMES 2005 JUDGES MADISON, WISCONSIN – World Dairy Expo recently named eight industry representatives and producers to serve as official judges for the 2005 show scheduled Tuesday, October 4 … Read More

Last Year's Supreme Champion

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Just to show you that pictures will be an integral part of the World Dairy Expo blogging experience here’s a look at last year’s Supreme Champion. HILLCROFT LEADER MELANIE (Holstein) Exhibited by Arethusa Farm of Litchfield, Connecticut Production: 5-00 365d 42,045 4.1%F 1,705F 3.0%P 1,264P We’re looking forward to taking a lot of pictures this year and posting them for … Read More

Let's Check Out Dairies South Of The Border

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I seriously think this Expo Blog as we’ll affectionately call it needs to cover this trip! I say let’s blog it. Who’s going with us? Fly away to enjoy the agriculture and friendship of Mexico’s sunny central plains. World Dairy Expo is hosting a Mexican Expedition November 28 – December 5, 2005. The trip is planned around the Queretaro Exposition … Read More

New Board Members For WDE Management

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WDE Managment is the group that manages the Dane County Fair, the Purebred Dairy Cattle Association, the North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge and the Wisconsin Rural Opportunities Foundation. It is the wholly owned subsidiary of World Dairy Expo, Inc., Madison, Wisconsin. The officers and board members are: President – Mark Boyke, U.S. Foods & Pharmaceuticals, Madison, WI.Vice President – Bill … Read More