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We are excited to begin our coverage of World Dairy Expo on Saturday with the fitting contest and showmanship. We will be there to capture the entire event from beginning to end with high-resolution photos, free to download on our SmugMug Page! Listen to What's on the Agenda for more info about next week!
SSMC has added a new regional manager in the I-29 Corridor and we have more show coverage sponsors for WDE.
DMI has a new leader and you can find out who she is when you listen in to the daily podcast, What's on the Agenda.
Your opportunity awaits in the pages of the catalog just posted to the featured sales list. Find out what's happening with all these sales when you listen to the daily podcast.
We have added several catalogs to the featured sales list! And as we move into WDE this week, what is your favorite memory from the great event in Madison, Wisconsin?
We are in Nashville this weekend for the Nashville Fair. And we have more updates to the featured sales list! What's happening today? Listen in to find out!
Peruse the offering of the World Premier Brown Swiss Sale on DAT! The catalog is NOW ONLINE! Also, we have another sale added to the featured sales list, listen in to find out the details!
We have results from AADS and a new sale posted on the featured sales list!
We are in Harrisburg this week for the All-American Dairy Show! Find out what we are covering and who our show coverage sponsors are when you listen in!
We will be ringside in Harrisburg starting on Monday. Thank you to our show coverage sponsors for next week!
The All-American Dairy Show has selected the Obie, Image and Hall of Fame winners, listen in about each of the winners.
Eastern Shore Dairy Princess Caroline Winterstein of Queen Anne’s County was named the 64th Maryland Dairy Princess, with Upper Chesapeake Region Dairy Princess from Baltimore County Scarlett Heffner being selected as First Alternate and Carroll County Dairy Princess Mikayla Derr as Second Alternate on Friday, September 4, at the Maryland State Fair in Timonium, Md.
We have new sales listed and a new question of the week. Listen in and find out what we are talking about this week.
We had added some sales to the featured sales list. And buckle up because we are headed into a big weekend of show coverage! We are ringside in NY and Iowa thanks to our great show coverage sponsors!
The fitting and showmanship judges have been announced for AADS, and there are some familiar faces. Also, we have markets, and if you need to know more Spanish, there's a webinar for that.
Mark your calendars for the MN State Brown Swiss sale that happens on September 12th! The catalog is now online
Beef producers are upset about opening the Mexico border to beef imports, and we are asking you where the markets are headed. Also, we will have more show coverage this weekend!
We are excited to bring you show coverage from the Appalachian Fair and the New York State Fair this weekend! Plus, we have added several sales on the featured sales list.
Today we have the Red & White heifers and the Jerseys taking center stage in Madison, Wisconsin!
We are in Madison, Wisconsin for the Red & White, Jersey and Holstein shows. We also have a new question of the week!
Bloomville, Ohio is where all the action is today for the Bucks Pride Holstein Sale. The milk cows sell today, the heifers sell next Friday! Find details on DAT
We rapid fire the topics of the Knowledge Nook at WDE along with sponsors of our Kentucky State Fair show coverage.
We just finished up with the Indiana State Fair and now we head to the green shavings in Kentucky. We will also be in Wisconsin and are looking for show coverage sponsors for the Wisconsin Summer Shows.
It's Monday so we have a new question of the week, plus our show coverage continues on with more state fairs!
The Center for Dairy Excellence and PA State Extension are offering help with your financials to help you get rid of one more stressor in your life. Find out details on DAT.
Select Sires Inc. is pleased to announce that Brandon Sowder has joined the organization as Vice President, Business and Genetic Integration. Plus--market news and a new composite for Holstein breeders.
It's Monday and that means it's a new question of the week! Also, our state fair coverage continues this week with Iowa and Indiana!
Enrollment for the Adopt-A-Cow program is now open, and it's something you should share with your school district. What is it? Listen in and find out
The barn is empty. What are you doing now? Don't miss out on our coverage of the Ohio State Fair last week and this week.
We have a ton of show coverage this week and it continues into this weekend. Also, the Bright Futures 16 sale is set for tomorrow, don't miss out!
How will tariffs affect US dairy producers? That's our DAT Question of the Week! Also, we will be ringside in Ohio and New York this week!
The U.S. dairy industry is encouraging Canada to fully meet its commitments under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and improve access for American dairy products. Listen in for updates today
What's up with this cattle market? Darrell Peel explains. AND have you looked at the fun schedule at the BF16? Listen to the pod today and find out the fun that will be happening on August 1st
The Holstein Foundation has announced its scholarship winners. Who won? Listen in and find out!
Monday means we have a new question of the week. Plus we have a new sale to post for 2027 and it's one you don't want to miss out on!
School will be in session soon and you can be an encouragement to your ag educator. Listen in to the podcast and find out how.
It's cow appreciation day but we celebrate her every day on DAT! Listen in to the daily podcast for markets and the latest news of the industry.
The Bright Futures 16 catalog is NOW ONLINE on DAT and we have a brand new question of the week!
Brown Swiss breeders have convened in Iowa for the National Brown Swiss Convention. Check out the first day of the annual event and listen in for more updates on the week!
Set your alarm for 6 pm, that's when the Maryland State Sale begins! Also it's a brand new week and we have a new question of the week for you!
You can celebrate the big 250 of the United States of America with buying a cow at the East Colt Opportunity of Picks Tag Sale or the Maryland State Sale! Check out both catalogs on DAT! Today is the Friday Comment Feature, listen in to the comments from the question of the week.
The Browns are throwing out the welcome mat for the East Colt Opportunity of Picks Tag Sale and open house tomorrow! We have the online catalog and all the info!
The DJM's and YDJM's have been selected from the HAUSA convention last week. Listen in to find out who won what!
The average was as high as the temps at the Parade of Perfection Sale yesterday and we have highlights on DAT. Also, the question of the week turns out to be a hot topic this week. Listen in to the podcast here;
Listen in to the Friday Comment Feature and find out who the most important professional is on the dairy farm. The comments might surprise you.
The Grand National Ayrshire Convention Sale is set for today. Also, have you heard about the REAL legislation? Listen in today for details.
We have daily updates from the National Ayrshire Convention and it kicked off with youth day. Find an update on DAT and lots of great photos of the day on our DAT SmugMug page! We also have an update to the featured sales list - listen in to the daily podcast;
The National Brown Swiss Convention Sale catalog is now available on DAT and the National Convention Holstein Sale is TONIGHT!
Get the latest info on the New World Screwworm invasion on a webinar from the Iowa State University Dairy Extension team! Also, check out the feature ad from the MD State Sale coming up on July 6th. Listen to the daily pod here:
Enjoy another visit with Rick Allyn as he recounts the stories of developing cattle and the friends he has treasured along the way.
We will be in Ohio and Kentucky to cover shows and that's all you'll see in the newsfeed tomorrow. ALSO, our encore episode with Rick Allyn will drop TODAY!
Paul Haskins and Rick Allyn both appreciate the Holstein cow but they are in two different lanes. Hear from both of them on today's daily podcast.
We have an update on the Kentucky State Holstein & Brown Swiss shows! Also, the John Dalton Ayrshire Grant apps are due soon! Listen in and find out all the news!
The Casey County Dairy Show has been cancelled. Also, we have free webinars for profitability.
Rick Allyn had more stories to share and we will be sharing them with you when the next DAT Extra podcast drops. Enjoy a taste of Rick's story telling in today's daily pod!
You can find the Parade of Perfection catalog on DAT. Plus, listen to our Friday Comment Feature about breed associations. There were lots of opinions expressed!
We have added the East Colt Tag Sale to the featured sales list plus the Parade of Perfection catalog is now ONLINE!
Check out the new question of the week!
We have the sale order and everything you need to participate in the Zehrview Dispersal that happens TODAY in Graymont, IL. Also, it's Friday and that means it's time for the Friday Comment Feature. Listen in to hear the comments on our question of the week.
The Home of the Blonde-Haired Kids and Big Brown Cows is dispersing their herd on June 15, and that catalog is coming asap! Also, we have a few more updates on the featured sales list. Listen in to hear about those updates, market news, and a special cow headed to a convention sale.
Set aside time this Friday to participate in the Zehrview Farm Complete Dispersal. The catalog is online at DAT. Listen in to the rest of the news on our daily pod.
It's the beginning of June Dairy Month and we are here to celebrate all things dairy for the next 30 days. Plus, we talk about cattle rustling and security on your farm.
Today, we have our Friday comment feature on the question of the week, asking about your best ROI on an animal that you invested in. We have so many different perspectives! Listen in and find out!
Four people were injured in a fire at a PA DFA plant. While the incident is under investigation, the cause appears to be electrical.
Cattle rustlers have taken 5-month-old heifers from Oakfield Corners Dairy and they are looking for your help to recover them. Listen in and find out how you can help.
Your ROI on cattle is what we are discussing on the question of the week. Listen in and then head over to the website and share your experience.
They began promoting their sale last fall as DAT show coverage sponsors at Harrisburg, WDE and NAILE and now the sale day is finally here! Check out their offering in the online catalog on DAT!
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has named Anastasia Poull of Port Washington as Wisconsin’s 79th Alice in Dairyland, a role focused on promoting the state’s agricultural industry through education, marketing, and public outreach.
Entries are being accepted for the World Forage Analysis Superbowl, which is open to all forage producers across North America. The 2026 contest, held in conjunction with World Dairy Expo, is set to award over $26,000 in cash prizes. And the Missouri Heifer Tag Sale opens today!
Winners have been selected for the Emerging Dairy Leader award, a new category of annual recognition from the National Dairy Shrine. These individuals are dairy industry professionals, 40 years old or younger, who have demonstrated exemplary leadership qualities and accomplishments within the dairy industry and their local community, state or region.Find out who they are on DAT!
It's a new question of the week! Listen in to find out what we are discussing this week on DAT. Plus the Missouri Heifer Tag Sale happens this week!
Two days, three sales and you can be involved in all of them via online bidding. The Southern Hills Tag Sale, the Norse Haven Spring Fling and the Smith-Crest 30th Anniversary Sale. Find details on DAT.
Bidding is open for the Southern Hills Tag Sale which ends tomorrow. Also, the Norse Haven Spring Fling is Friday, May 15th. Listen in to the daily podcast for the latest news and markets.
The American Dairy Coalition has released a new educational visual titled “Where the Value Goes: Make Allowances, Cost Surveys, and Milk Pricing” to help dairy farmers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders understand how make allowances function within federal pricing formulas and why the design of USDA’s future mandatory processing cost survey matters to dairy farmers.
It's sale day in Arlington, MN for the Midwest Spring Edition Sale. All the details are on DAT!
We now have the Missouri Heifer Tag sale catalog and we also have info for hoof trimmers! Listen in for details
The Matt Steiner Family of Pine Tree Dairy are this year's NDS Distinguished Cattle Breeders, and they will be honored at WDE in September. Listen in to how many family members work at Pine-Tree and their impact on the industry.
We just added the Norse Haven Spring Fling Sale to the featured sales list. We also have Bob Hagenow's full pedigree in the news as the NDS's Guest of Honor. Listen to the podcast today!
Congratulations to Bog Hagenow as the NDS Guest of Honor. Pine Tree Dairy is the NDS Distinguished Dairy Producer and find out who else is being honored this fall at WDE at the National Dairy Shrine banquet when you listen to our daily podcast.
The Southern Hills Tag Sale IV is coming up and the catalog will be posted today.
