The genetics that farmers want in a dairy cow was not the same 10 years ago as it is today. And it won’t be the same 10 years from now, either. That’s according to this year’s World Dairy Expo International Person of the Year Paul Larmer of Semex. 

The genetics that farmers want in a dairy cow was not the same 10 years ago as it is today. And it won’t be the same 10 years from now, either. That’s according to this year’s World Dairy Expo International Person of the Year Paul Larmer of Semex.

Join Pam Jahnke for the latest farm news. Heard daily on WOZN 96.7 FM and 1670 AM in Madison Wisconsin from 5-6am. Also heard on affiliate stations all over Wisconsin.

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Where Are Cattle Genetics Going? Where Have They Been?

Ben Miller is the new vice president of industry relations at Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin.  Right now, he's focused on getting an education on everything that's going on within Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, including trade missions that are coming to the state to visit dairy farms, meet cheesemakers and sample the goods!  Miller says these relationships forge strong business agreements for Wisconsin dairy.

Ben Miller is the new vice president of industry relations at Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin.  Right now, he's focused on getting an education on everything that's going on within <a href="https://www.wisconsindairy.org/">Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin</a>, including trade missions that are coming to the state to visit dairy farms, meet cheesemakers and sample the goods!  Miller says these relationships forge strong business agreements for Wisconsin dairy.

A Unified Effort For Wisconsin Dairy - Ben Miller

Ericka Schade does youth and community outreach for Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin. World Dairy Expo saw over 2,000 FFA students and hundreds of school students this week. Additionally, over 55,000 school kids are a part of the Adopt-A-Cow program. 

Ericka Schade does youth and community outreach for Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin. World Dairy Expo saw over 2,000 FFA students and hundreds of school students this week. Additionally, over 55,000 school kids are a part of the Adopt-A-Cow program.

Youth Learn About The Importance Of Wisconsin Dairy

Abrielle Kane chats with Pam about how 90% of Wisconsin milk is made into Wisconsin cheese. In tunrn 90% of that cheese is sold out of state. Thanks to programs like Top Chef, they are seeing a bump in the demand and recognition of Wisconsin cheese. 

Abrielle Kane chats with Pam about how 90% of Wisconsin milk is made into Wisconsin cheese. In tunrn 90% of that cheese is sold out of state. Thanks to programs like Top Chef, they are seeing a bump in the demand and recognition of Wisconsin cheese.

Where Are Cattle Genetics Going? Where Have They Been?

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