• Greetings The I-29 Moo University consortium of Extension dairy specialists will be hosting a webinar on Thursday, December 27 reviewing the changes in the new farm bill by Assistant Professor Dr. Marin Bozic, Department of Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota. He will discuss the changes that will have implications for dairy producers. There […]

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  • The 22nd UGA Dairy Science Club Commercial Dairy Heifer Show is just around the corner!  This annual event is a wonderful opportunity to prep for the state show. It also gives you and your young people a great excuse to visit the wonderful town of Athens and the great campus of UGA! Please see entry information […]

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  • If there is one thing that I missed out on in my youth – this is IT !  Do not get me wrong, I was blessed with many opportunities in the dairy industry but somehow never made it to National 4-H Dairy Conference (https://national4hdairyconference.org/).  My goal is to make sure that other youth do not […]

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  • We here in Georgia hope you all are getting excited about the 2018 Southeast Dairy Youth Retreat.  We have quite a lineup of activities for you that include education, networking, and FUN!  We’ve had a great team of great dairy people putting this event together for you this year – Georgia Milk Producers, Georgia Dairy […]

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  • The Georgia National Fair made a few changes this year to the COMMERCIAL DAIRY HEIFER show rules to expand the age ranges eligible for showing.  This change is to allow for the increase in show numbers as well as allow young people some initial showing/work with project animals for the upcoming Junior Livestock Show program/year.  […]

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  • Hosted by the University of Georgia, the 2018 Southeast Dairy Youth Retreat will be held July 8th – 12th in Covington, GA. This annual event is a tremendous opportunity for youth ages 8 to 18 with an interest in learning more about the dairy industry, agriculture in the Southeast, and building new friendships with youth […]

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  • Mark your calendar for the 2018 UGA Spring Dairy Show.  With a long running history (we’re on the 55th year) this Spring Show is a great way to bring together all of our registered cattle producers from across the southeast.  In addition, this show helps ensure that we have high quality animals ready to go […]

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  • The Southern Dairy Conference is a prime event to learn about issues impacting the southern dairy industry as well as methodologies to overcome them for our southern producers.  This event, organized and hosted by researchers, extension specialists, and university educators from multiple southern institutions, brings together the best and brightest for meaningful presentations, panel discussions, […]

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  • The UGA Commercial Dairy Heifer show is a longstanding tradition brought to Georgia dairy youth by the UGA Dairy Science Club.  We once again invite all of our 4-H and FFA youth involved in the commercial dairy heifer project to join us in Athens on February 10th for this annual event!  We will again this […]

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  • Shared from Cheryl R. Varnadoe “The Georgia 4-H MilkMake Recipe Contest is a food and nutrition recipe contest for 4-H’ers sponsored by the Southeast United Dairy Industry Association (SUDIA). Through this contest, 4-H’ers will learn more about the nutritional value and versatility of milk while creating recipes for milk drinks including milk shakes and smoothies. […]

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