The Dairy Show

Sep 24 2024 92 ep. 31 mins 15
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World Dairy Expo brings you The Dairy Show to talk all things dairy from new technology to genetics and the colored shavings to equipment. Listen to new episodes on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month!

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Jenny Thomas Presents a "Fitting" Way to Remember Michael Heath

Sep 24 2024 26 mins  
A "Fitting" Tribute to Michael Heath The Friends & Family of Michael Heath will be honoring his memory with several very "fitting" awards at World Dairy Expo. The Michael Heath Overall Fitter Award will be presented to the overall champion of the youth competition, taking place on opening day of the show and Junior Champion and Senior Champion Bred & Owned Awards will be pr

Know Before You Go - World Dairy Expo 2024

Aug 29 2024 16 mins  
Final preparations are underway for World Dairy Expo 2024. Laura Herschleb, General Manager, shares what you can expect if you attend, and how you can join virtually, if unable to make the trek to Madison, Wisconsin. Learn what's new at this year's show and how Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu (HPAI) is being addressed when the world's dairy industry meets, October 1 - 4, 2024. For mor

Meet WDE's 2024 Dairy Producers of the Year - The Larson Acres Team

Jul 23 2024 23 mins  
On this episode of the dairy show, the 2024 World Dairy Expo Dairy Producers of the Year, Ed and Barb Larson, Mike Larson, Sandy Larson and Jim Trustem, from Evansville, Wisconsin, share their story. From herd favorites to ways they engage with the community, you'll learn how they manage a 2,500 cow milking herd and 5,000 acres with stellar results. Tune in to hear about herd crede

Meet WDE's International Person of the Year, Canadian Paul Larmer of Semex

Jun 11 2024 27 mins  
Meet the 2024 World Dairy Expo International Person of the Year On this episode of The Dairy Show, Paul Larmer, who recently retired as CEO of Semex, shares not only his career journey, but insights he gleaned along the way. Paul has dedicated his professional life to the dairy cattle genetics industry, making a valuable global impact. It speaks volumes that competitors in the AI i

Meet the Industry Persons of the Year: Barmore, Faldet & Hickman

May 28 2024 33 mins  
GPS Dairy Consulting Founders, Jim Barmore, Marty Faldet and King Hickman will be honored on October 2 at the Recognition Award Banquet. Learn more about this year's World Dairy Expo Industry Persons of the Year on this episode of The Dairy Show.

Quality Forages Save on the Grocery Bill at Egan Family Dairy

May 14 2024 24 mins  
On this episode of the Dairy Show, sponsored by Legacy Seeds, we visit with John and Sheri Egan of Egan Family Dairy, located in Omro, Wisconsin and their agronomist, Judd Hodgen. Achieving herd production goals of 100 pounds of milk and 7.25 pounds of solids per cow was made possible, in large part, to the quality forages they raise and feed the 500+ cow herd. Champions of the 202

Safety First - Avoid the Worst with Juan Quezada, MilkSource Dir. of Training & Development

Apr 23 2024 31 mins  
As another growing season gets underway, we take a minute to remind listeners how important it is to keep farm safety top of mind. Juan Quezada, director of Training and Development at MilkSource, is passionate about preventing accidents and injury. He served for many years as director of training and safety for 550 people on multiple sites in multiple states and has traveled to nu

Fun Facts and Photo Ops - Things You Might Not Know About World Dairy Expo with Laurie Breuch

Mar 26 2024 21 mins  
Who hasn't taken a souvenir photo at World Dairy Expo? Today's podcast tests your knowledge of those iconic locations: The Coliseum and colored shavings, the willows, the globe and Miss Madison. Laurie Breuch, Expo's Dairy Systems Manager, shares the inside scoop about each of these famed photo ops. You're sure to learn something new about World Dairy Expo's home during today's pod

Sheila McGuirk DVM - "For the Love of Cows & Veterinary Medicine"

Mar 12 2024 32 mins  
Meet Dr. Sheila McGuirk, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM), Professor Emeritus of Large Animal Internal Medicine and Food Animal Production Medicine. Her love of bovines led her from Maryland on a multi-state and province journey that wound up at The University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, and ignited a 40+ year relationship with World Dairy Expo. You may know her

Kilts and All-American Cows - Jack & Logan Cliffe's "We Met at Expo" Story

Feb 13 2024 26 mins  
"Where the Global Dairy Industry Meets" is more than a World Dairy Expo tagline to Jack and Logan Cliffe. Jack is originally from Scotland and Logan from Delaware. The couple met at the show in 2013, and when Jack dropped to one knee in the middle of the showring in 2015, it resulted in happily ever after for the past ten years. Tune in to this special Valentine's Day episode of Th