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Kubota to build tractor factory in Georgia

December 29, 2011
State officials say a Japan-based firm will construct a new $73 million manufacturing facility in northeast Georgia, creating 200 new jobs. Gov. Nathan Deal said Kubota Corp. intends to build the plant in the Jackson County town of Jefferson.
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Western Canadian Dairy Seminar to celebrate 30 years

December 28, 2011
For 30 years, the Western Canadian Dairy Seminar has been presenting some of the world’s leading experts to inform and challenge those in the dairy industry to take a leading role in the development of the industry through the adoption of the latest technologies and information and to discuss current issues challenging the dairy industry. Plans are underway to do just that once again from March 6-9 at the Capri Hotel (soon to be Sheraton Red Deer) in Red Deer, Alberta. The 30th annual Western Canadian Dairy Seminar will kick-off with a pre-conference symposium, pre-conference tours and producer workshops.
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DVO, the new GHD, expands into Asia, Europe, South America

December 28, 2011
GHD, Inc., the U.S. leader in anaerobic digestion and designer of nearly half of all American dairy biogas systems, announced it will now export its technology to Asia, Europe and South America. To prepare for this international expansion, GHD, Inc. also announced that the company has changed its name to DVO, Inc.
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Minnesota Milk leadership changes

December 28, 2011
Minnesota Milk Producers Association holds its annual business meeting each year during the Midwest Dairy Expo to hold election of directors, approve resolutions, review the auditor’s report, clean up old business and to address new business.
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KABA/Select Sires and Cache Valley Select Sires Inc. form new cooperative

December 21, 2011
The boards of directors and management teams of KABA/Select Sires and Cache Valley Select Sires, Inc. are pleased to announce that an agreement has been signed for the two cooperatives to merge into one new cooperative. Select Sires MidAmerica, Inc. has been formed and will begin conducting business on Jan. 1. The new cooperative will provide its customer-owners from 11 states across mid-America cost savings and enhanced services from Select Sires MidAmerica’s personnel while offering the same high-quality products that Select Sires is well-known for.
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American Agri-Women elect officers, recognize outstanding contributors

December 21, 2011
Women involved in agriculture from throughout the U.S. and Canada met in Wichita, Kansas, recently for the 36th annual American Agri-Women (AAW) convention. They elected officers, recognized outstanding contributors – and gathered information and resources to advocate for agriculture. AAW is a national coalition of more than 40,000 farm, ranch and agribusiness women, representing 60 state and commodity affiliates. National officers for 2012 are: • President: Karen Yost, Billings, Montana • First Vice President for Resolutions & Vital Issues: Sue McCrum, Mars Hill, Maine • Vice President Communications: Abby Amick, Alma, Kansas • Vice President Education: Lisa Condon, Horicon, Wisconsin • Secretary: Jody Elrod, Sinton, Texas • Treasurer: Peggy Clark, Dayton, Ohio • Past-President: Chris Wilson, Manhattan, Kansas
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Dairy Checkoff earns top international marketing award

December 19, 2011
The dairy checkoff’s partnership with McDonald’s has been internationally recognized as the top generic marketing campaign by The International Milk Promotion (IMP) Group, a task force within the International Dairy Federation (IDF). The IMP Group sponsors the worldwide competition to showcase the best generic campaign globally to dairy industry delegates attending the recent IDF World Dairy Summit in Parma, Italy.
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