A collaborative research and extension team, which includes faculty from Washington State University, University of Idaho, USDA ARS, University of Florida and the University of Missouri, will be offering a dairy cattle genomics workshop on Oct. 4 in Madison, Wisconsin.

For the past five decades, World Dairy Expo has brought world-class seminars to the place where the dairy industry meets – in Madison, Wisconsin.

For over 15 years, the World Dairy Expo virtual farm tours have been bringing the best dairy operations in North America to attendees at the Alliant Energy Center.

Over five days, 16 judges will place more than 2,000 head of cattle during World Dairy Expo’s fiftieth anniversary show. Don’t miss your chance to watch cows and heifers of your favorite breeds battle it out on the colored shavings. All shows will take place in the Coliseum.

Join World Dairy Expo to ‘Celebrate 50’ 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of World Dairy Expo – a celebration of the journey from a small World Food Expo in 1967 to the internationally renowned show of today.

Like many other dairy producers, Dave and Stacy Jauquet and their family don’t shy away from educating the public. They’ve hosted their county’s annual breakfast on the farm, and hundreds of school children have touched a cow for the very first time while touring their 600-cow dairy.

The Molly Caren Agricultural Center near London, Ohio, will welcome more than 100,000 visitors in less than a month for its annual Farm Science Review, but earlier in August, the 80-acre exhibit area was home to a smaller, yet just as dedicated, agricultural event.

The 2016 National Mastitis Council (NMC) Regional Meeting was held June 29-30 in Appleton, Wisconsin. Nearly 200 milk quality professionals attended the event, along with three Wisconsin-based Progressive Dairyman editors.

A common Dutch saying “meten is weten” translates to “measuring is knowing” in English. This saying could not be any more appropriate for precision dairy farming in the Netherlands. With more robotic milkers than any other nation and the ubiquitous use of technology, the Netherlands serves as a technological hub for the dairy industry.

More than 3,000 people from 71 countries came to Lexington, Kentucky, May 22-25, for “One: The Alltech Ideas Conference.”