I promised I’d provide you with an online photo album from World Dairy Expo and I finally got it done. I took 262 photos during Expo and uploaded 201 of them. So there’s a lot to look at. Many of them were posted to World Dairy Diary but these are larger and unedited.
Internships Available At Select Sires
Are you a college student looking for a summer internship? Here’s an opportunity. If you’re not a college student, maybe you know one you could pass this opportunity on to!
Virtus & Lallemand Teaming Up On New Dairy Products
This is a two blog post. That means that it will appear on AgWired and on World Dairy Diary. Why? Because these folks did a great media relations event at World Dairy Expo and they have new product news.
Holstein Foundation Online Art Sale
Now’s the time to get your dairy holiday shopping done online and help out a good cause. It’s the first ever Holstein Foundation online Art Sale!
iDAIRY Up And Running
National animal ID is heating up as various systems and government certification programs are starting to be implemented. In the dairy business there’s a new coalition of groups working together to create a system. One of those is iDAIRY of which Holstein Association USA is a founder.
Nonfat Dry Milk Donation By USDA
USDA is using nonfat dry milk to help those in need. This announcement was just made at the end of last week.
Interview With Publisher Of Dairy Directory
I’ve written before about the Southwest Plains Dairy Directory here on World Dairy Diary. I just got to interview the CEO of McCormick Company, the advertising agency that created the directory which was on display and available at World Diary Expo. I thought it was very interesting that an advertising agency did a project like this. The printed directory is also available in an online, searchable database.
Linux Powered Robotic Milker From DeLaval
It has been interesting to see some consumer-oriented websites do a story about the computerized robotic milking machine from DeLaval (their Voluntary Milking System).
New Got Milk Ads Rile Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball may not be very happy about the new Got Milk tv ads but I say, “Get a life.” They’re funny and created by the California Milk Processor Board.
3-A-DAy Spa Getaway Sweepstakes
Some lucky mom is going to win a 3 Day Spa Getaway. It’s a contest offered on 3-A-Day from Dairy Management, Inc.