It’s dairy week in America’s Dairyland.
ALLIANT ENERGY CENTER | WORLD DAIRY EXPO 2024
From robotic milkers to grilled cheese sandwiches: World Dairy Expo has it all
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Kaity Riebe, 13, of Cumberland, is embraced by her mother, Jaime, after winning first place in both the open and junior judging of the winter yearling Jersey category at the World Dairy Expo. Most of the expo's shows and seminars will take place between Tuesday and Friday of this week.
Entrants in livestock judging at the World Dairy Expo queue in line with their animals in the Coliseum. About 55,000 to 60,000 people are expected to visit the expo as it takes over the Alliant Energy Center this week.
Visitors to the World Dairy Expo walk between tents on the grounds of the Alliant Energy Center. The expo occupies the entire complex and overflows into multiple temporary structures.
Alla Paulson of Crawford, Ill., grooms an entry in the World Dairy Expo at the Alliant Energy Center. There are about 2,600 cows in attendance this year.
Entrants in judging competition at the World Dairy Expo present their animals near the awards dais at the Alliant Energy Center Monday.
Matt Mackinson, of Pontiac, Ill., and his son, Cameron, view entrants in livestock judging at the World Dairy Expo at the Alliant Energy Center Monday.
Emmy Hall, 4, takes her first steps in her new pair of cattle-themed pants after purchasing them with her mother, Heidi, during a visit to the World Dairy Expo at the Alliant Energy Center on Monday.
Contestants in the spring Ayreshire competition at the World Dairy Expo, including London Kuester of Reedsburg, Wis., second from left, present their animals during the event at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wis. Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. JOHN HART, STATE JOURNAL
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