New companies exhibiting at WDE* Activon, Inc. Wisconsin Teat dip, hoof treatment, sanitizer disinfectant www.activon.com
Advancewd Animal Diagnostics North Carolina Mastitis detection tests www.aadiagnostics.com one of the 15-digit-number accepted ID tags visit an approved 840 AIN tag distributor to secure 840 AIN RFID tags,” says Ann Marie Magnochi, WDE dairy cattle show manager. All breed associations offer 840 AIN ID tags. The USDA ADT rule went into effect March 11, 2013. It requires that livestock moving within a state and across borders (state and country) be officially identified (as described) and accompanied by a certificate of veterinary inspection.
New staff members Scott Bentley started his new position as WDE general manager June 3. Previously, he worked for ABS Global, DeForest, Wis., having served as global dairy product manager, district sales manager and in dairy sire acquisition. As general manager, Bentley leads the WDE staff in strategic planning and implementation of the largest dairyfocused event in the world. Bentley earned a master’s degree in business administration from Purdue University and bachelor’s degree in dairy science from Iowa State University. On the WDE staff for four years, Susan Orth was promoted from sales specialist to trade show manager. She served as
the Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin communications specialist from 2006 to 2009. Crystal McNett completes the trade show team as trade show and project coordinator. She previously worked for Select Sires as the sales and communications specialist. Ann Marie Magnochi joins WDE as dairy cattle show manager, managing WDE’s dairy cattle show. She was actively involved in Two Sisters’ Dairy, which is home to Magnaville Holstein and Buttercrest Brown Swiss prefixes. Rounding out the new faces is Carrie Jo Leum, a 2013 University of Wisconsin-Madison dairy science graduate. As project specialist, she is responsible for WDE meeting room sales and on-site management, sponsorship fulfillment, signage placement and special projects and events related to WDE. Visit World Dairy Expo, Oct. 1-5, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., in Madison, Wis. Daily admission is $10 per person and season passes cost $30 per person. Parking is free. Visit www.worlddairyexpo.com or call 608-224-6455.
Ag Int. Ltd. England Freestall bedding machines www.ag-products.co.uk
CID LINES nv Belgium Sanitary dairy supplies www.cidlines.com
DairyFlo New Zealand Milking liners and tubing www.dairyflo.co.nz
Farmeron Delaware Cloud-based dairy farm management software www.farmeron.com
iNovotec Animal Care Missouri Ruminal pH and temperature, monitoring system www.inovotec.com
Madero Dairy Systems Texas Milking equipment www.maderodairysystems.com
MarginSmart Wisconsin Dairy industry price risk, management software www.marginsmart.com
Quidee Germany Cow side tests, drenchers, obstetric tools www.quidee.de *This list does not contain all companies new to World Dairy Expo.
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