Articles tagged under: World Dairy Expo
A Good Day for MN at World Dairy Expo
Published October 2, 2023
The University of Minnesota won the National Intercollegiate Dairy Judging Contest at World Dairy Expo. Ben Styer, who is part of the University of Minnesota team, was the top individual judge. Minnesota also took top honors in the National 4-H…WDE to Remain in Madison
Published July 13, 2023
Madison, Wisconsin will continue to host the World Dairy Expo through 2028. A new five-year contract was signed for the massive dairy event. Madison has hosted every World Dairy Expo since its inception since 1967.WDE Hires Sponsorship Manager
Published May 17, 2023
Jennifer Dobbs is the new sponsorship manager for World Dairy Expo. For the past 12 years, Dobbs was the director of festivals and events for the Wisconsin Dells Visitors and Convention Bureau.Dorn and McCullough Added to WDE Board
Published April 6, 2023
World Dairy Expo has welcomed Kami Dorn of the Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders’ Association and Annie McCullough of Farm Journal to its board.Behnke Returns to World Dairy Expo
Published March 13, 2023
Lisa Behnke is the new communications manager for World Dairy Expo. This is a familiar role for Behnke who had the same job 12 years ago. Most recently, Behnke was the marketing director for Indiana-based Egg Innovations. Behnke also has…WDE Mourns Loss of Jim Crowley Jr.
Published February 23, 2022
Jim Crowley Jr., age 71, passed away February 17. Crowley was superintendent of the World Dairy Expo dairy cattle show for more than 30 years. Crowley was a longtime consultant in the feed industry.World Dairy Expo Names New GM
Published February 3, 2022
Laura Herschleb will be taking over as general manager of World Dairy Expo at the end of the month. For the past two years, Herschleb has been the WDE marketing manager and will succeed Scott Bentley, who is retiring.World Dairy Expo Comes to Terms with Dane County
Published April 2, 2021
World Dairy Expo will remain in Madison, Wisconsin. Due to COVID protocols, Expo officials were considering other venues. The dates for the 2021 show are September 28-October 2.Faced With Hay Shortage, New Hybrid Alfalfa Released
Published October 4, 2019
Alfalfa supplies were tight going into this growing season. Dairyland Seed forage leader Sara Hendrickson says adverse weather has not provided much relief to the alfalfa shortage. "Because it was such a wet spring, our hay inventories in May were…