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Success at World Dairy Expo

Published September 29, 2025

Minnesota had a good day of judging ahead of World Dairy Expo. The University of Minnesota repeated as National Intercollegiate Contest champion. UM’s Keenan Thygesen was the top individual judge. Minnesota was also the winner of the 4-H judging contest.…

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WDE Has a New Trade Show Manager

Published August 22, 2025

World Dairy Expo has named Kay Faherty as its trade show manager. In her previous role, Faherty was the senior exhibit coordinator for the International Dairy Deli Bakery Association.

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A Winning Tradition at WDX

Published September 30, 2024

The University of Minnesota has repeated as the top team in the National Intercollegiate Dairy Judging Contest at World Dairy Expo. Team members are Sarah Hagenow of Rio, Wisconsin; Megan Ratka of Cold Spring, Minnesota and Megan Meyer of Rollingstone,…

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WDE Recognition Announced

Published March 25, 2024

World Dairy Expo has announced its 2024 award winners. Jim Barmore, Marty Faldet and King Hickman of GPS Dairy Consulting in Lakewood, Minnesota are being recognized as the Industry People of the Year. Former Semex CEO Paul Larmer of Guelph,…

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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…

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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…

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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.

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