The Countdown is ON! Less than 165 days until World Dairy Expo 2023!
Confirm Travel Plans ASAP
With less than five months until World Dairy Expo 2023, it's time to confirm those travel plans if you have not done so already! From lodging to transportation, we've got you covered as we welcome you and the global dairy industry to Madison this fall.
Congratulations to our 2023 Recognition Award Winners!
Dairy Producer of the Year
Randy Kortus, Lynden, Wash.
Industry Person
of the Year
Tom Morris, Amery, Wis.
International Person of the Year
Bonnie Cooper, North York, Ontario, Canada
Nominated and selected by their peers, these individuals have made remarkable contributions to the dairy industry and their communities. We look forward to honoring these outstanding individuals on Wednesday, October 4 at World Dairy Expo 2023! Banquet tickets will be available on our website beginning on July 1.
As we continue to finalize details for this year's event, World Dairy Expo's website will be a great resource to see the latest and most up-to-date information on WDE 2023. From schedules to participating companies, Expo's website is your one-stop shop as you plan your time in Madison.
After 60 episodes, Katie is passing the microphone to the new Expo Communications Manager, Lisa Behnke. Listen to the episode "Hello and Goodbye" to learn more about Lisa and her experiences with World Dairy Expo!
A memorable and iconic component of World Dairy Expo is the annual theme and Showring display. 2010 took attendees back in time for "Crowning Achievements - Golden Opportunities." The Showring featured a castle and encapsulated many features and elements from medieval times.
Harvue Roy Frosty EX97-2E was only the 6th cow to win Supreme Champion honors more than once when she was named Supreme in 2010. Frosty continues to impact the dairy industry to this day, as her granddaughter, Oakfield Solom Footloose-ET EX-94 was named Supreme Champion at WDE 2022. You can learn more about Frosty here.