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‘GT’ visits World Dairy Exposition, engages with dairy farmers
MADISON, Wis. — U.S. House Ag Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson, representing Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District, visited World Dairy Expo for the first time last Thursday, Oct. 1 at the invitation of the American Dairy Coalition (ADC) for a special Dairy Farmers’ Roundtable and press conference.
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Deeply Maryland young cow tapped Expo reserve grand champion
UNION BRIDGE, Md. — Tradition, progress, and Maryland Holstein breeding. All of this and more was on the halter for Chip Savage of Union Bridge with senior 3-year-old Md-Locustcrest P Zuriniah (EX-92 95-MS). She won her class, was declared intermediate champion and ultimately reserve grand champion of the International Holstein Show at World Dairy Expo…
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Sec. Rollins at World Dairy Expo: ‘Dairy is having a moment’
“Dairy is having a moment.” That was U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ assessment Wednesday, Sept. 30, at the 59th World Dairy Expo, where she pointed to expanding export markets, a federal nutrition shift toward “real food,” whole milk’s return to schools, dairy safety-net programs and billions of dollars in new processing during a “fireside chat,”…
