MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON Podcast
1) Top Honors & Cherished Memories At World Dairy Expo
For Kami Dorn and her husband, taking top honors in the International Guernsey Show holds a lot of meaning. The family milks 65 registered Guernsey cows, and takes extreme pride in their herd. Kami te...Show More
2) From Not To Hot, The Art Of Fitting Cattle For World Dairy Expo
It requires a lot of hard work and skill to get a dairy animal ready for the showring, and Joé Lapage found himself in Madison, Wisconsin doing just that for the Blondin showstring. He has been...Show More
3) World Dairy Expo Through The Lens
It takes more than clicking a button when it comes to taking pictures of cattle at World Dairy Expo. Julie Ashton is the General manager of Cowsmopoliton. She coordinates a crew of nearly 10 people wh...Show More
4) We Say A Lot Of 'F-Words' This Morning: Fitting, Forage & Family Farming
Extension Grazing Outreach Specialist Jason Cavadini says 2025 has been one of the best years for cool-season perennial grasses in the past decade, thanks to well-timed rainfall. He tells Kiley Allan ...Show More
5) YODELAYHEEHOO! Culture, Cheese & Champions At World Dairy Expo
Ben Jarboe introduces us to the Wisconsin Food Hub's Tend and Table -- a new business model to bring income to growers who lost funding through the Local Food Purchase Assistance program. The temperat...Show More
6) The Road To The WDE Showring
World Dairy Expo Digital Marketing Specialist, Haley Beukema, spent many hours preparing for "The Road To Madison." Each Expo theme is carefully crafted and perfected over an 18 month time period. Hal...Show More
7) World Dairy Expo Through The Eyes Of FFA Students
The World Dairy Expo is the meeting place of the global dairy industry and this includes FFA students. Maverick Weber, Randy McPeek, and Lexi Kuhlmeier from the Dakota FFA chapter in Northern Illinois...Show More
8) DATCP Welcomes Several Trade Delegations To Expo
World Dairy Expo – Wisconsin’s time to shine as America’s Dairyland as the meeting place for the global dairy industry. The state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protec...Show More
9) Do I Have Enough Replacements?
Do you have enough replacements to continue the dairy herd and the profitability of the beef on dairy opportunity? Corey Geiger, lead dairy economist with CoBank, says this is an essential question da...Show More
10) Thai Cheese, Corn Harvest & World Dairy Expo
UW-River Falls faculty, staff, and a recent graduate traveled to Thailand this summer to learn about the country’s growing dairy industry and explore collaboration opportunities. Supported by a ...Show More