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Entry Deadlines Approach
Entry deadlines approach for the All American Dairy Show in Harrisburg PA. World Dairy Expo Entries are now open with deadlines not far off. You can consult the shows' websites to enter and obtain show information.
World Dairy Expo Honors
“Crowning Achievements - Golden Opportunities” is the 2010 World Dairy Expo theme,” states WDE General Manager Mark Clark. “We are honoring individuals who exhibit the adaptability and consistent value of great leadership to the dairy industry. Like gold, they reflect those rare qualities that people seek and rejoice over when found. It is a pleasure to recognize them.”
The 2010 World Dairy Expo Recognition Award Winners are: Dairy Woman of the Year - Liz Doornink, of Jon-De Farms in Baldwin, Wisconsin; International Person of the Year – Mr. Tadanaga Komori, Japan Livestock Trading Corporation of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan; Dairyman of the Year – Donald T. Bennink, of North Florida Holsteins, Bell, Florida and Industry Person of the Year - Horace A. Backus, Backus Pedigree Company of Mexico, New York.
International Intrigue Results
Ancaster Ontario was the place to be on July 31st. Canadian and U. S. breeders attending the International Intrigue Sale competed vigorously for the top lots that were offered. The sale boasted an unofficial average of $16,758 with a gross of $1,943,900.00. The high selling lot was the Misty Springs M O M Seraphyne, an April 2010 Man O Man daughter with a +3405 GPA LPI. She was purchased by Lookout Holsteins, Canton-de-Harley, Quebec, and Marita Holsteins Int'l, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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