Owen Farm Places at World Dairy Expo
Tuesday, October 9th, 2018 -- 9:02 AM
(Wisconsin Ag Connection) -A Washington County dairy producer took home the Grand Champion First-Time Entrant honors during the World Forage Analysis Superbowl at World Dairy Expo last week.Matt Held of Slinger was awarded $1,500 for his efforts. The overall Grand Champion cash award of $2,500 went to Doug Dotterer of Dotterer Dairy from Mill Hall, Pennsylvania. Other winning participants from Wisconsin include Swartz & Son Farms LLC, Gilman, and Don & Nancy Hasselquist, Osceola, who placed first and second respectively for Dairy Hay; Rosedale Seed, Oxford, first for Grass Hay; Olson Farms, Lena, and Twin Cities Vue Dairy, Manitowoc, first and second respectively for Haylage; Sievert Farms, Sobieski, and Fredrick Farms, Owen, placing first and third respectively for Standard Corn Silage; and Strutz Farms, Two Rivers, placing second for BMR Corn Silage.
This year's World Forage Analysis Superbowl evaluated 843 entries and presented awards to top finishers at a luncheon in Madison.
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