Dairy Dispatch
Modesto Junior College Sweeps International Post-Secondary Dairy Judging ContestTeam title, high individual, reasons team, high reasons individual. The Pirates took all four, and every one of their counting judges finished in the […]- Four-Peat: Minnesota Wins Fourth Straight National Intercollegiate Judging Title as Harbaugh Takes High Individual by One PointThe Gophers' dynasty rolls on. Their top individual won by the smallest margin possible. Four in a row. Jacob Harbaugh, Rachel Visser, Evan Hathaway a […]
- California Wins 104th National 4-H Dairy Judging Contest as Wisconsin’s Braeden Bechel Sweeps Individual HonorsThe Golden State took the team banner by 17 points. Bechel took everything else that wasn't nailed down. California's national championship team of Ke […]
- Brandel Claims Supreme Showman as Wisconsin Takes Over the Colored Shavings at World Dairy Expo339 youth. Three divisions. And one Lake Mills teenager who walked out $5,000 richer. The Annette Ostrom Memorial Supreme Showman awards were presente […]
- Suton Paulson Climbs From Third to Overall Fitter at 2026 World Dairy ExpoHe was third in 2025. This year Suton Paulson won the Michael Heath Overall Fitter Award and ended Pennsylvania's two-year hold on it. Seven of the 20 […]
Feature Articles
- International Jersey Show – World Dairy Expo 2026Live results, class photos, judge's reasons, championship coverage, and complete placings from Madison, Wisconsin. For two mo […]
- International Junior Holstein Show – World Dairy Expo 2026Faultless: Arolene Dempsey Ella Takes Grand at the 2026 International Junior Holstein Show Alyson Doiron led her own cow on t […]
- A Mentor, Six Names and a Board: What Three 2026 Expo Honors Actually Have in CommonA 56-year chain of mentors, a 10,000-cow philosophy, and the boy who couldn't read the Holstein Journal. Inside the legacies […]
- Five Roads to Madison: The Cows, Families and Decisions Behind Five Elite ProgramsBlondin used partnerships. Jacobs made its prefix travel. Pierre Boulet trusted the cow before the catalog. Kueffner and Pack […]
- Lactanet Gave Murray Hunt Its Distinction Award. He Gave the Room a 3,500-Herd ProblemIn 1970, Canada had 90,000 dairy herds. By August 2025, there were 9,048. By 2035, there may be just 3,500. Upon receiving La […]
