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Enter to win more than $26,000 in cash prizes presented at World Dairy Expo!

Including category prizes for:

  • Three hay divisions - dairy, commercial, and grass
  • Two haylage divisions - alfalfa and mixed/grass
  • Baleage
  • Two corn silage divisions- standard and BMR
  • Champion Forage Producer - across all eight categories
  • Champion First Time Entrant - across all eight categories
  • Quality Counts - corn silage
    • One quality parameter is chosen to highlight each year
  • Quality Counts - hay/haylage
    • One quality parameter is chosen to highlight each year

Need not be present to win!

What's Required?

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Corn Silage

Due Date: July 10th, 2024
Sample requirements:

1) Place two gallons per sample in a clear, sealed plastic bag.
2) Store immediately in a freezer or cold place until mailed. 
3) Mail on a Monday or Tuesday to reduce sample deterioration during shipping.
4) Complete one entry form per sample.
5) Ship sample, completed entry form, and entry fee to:

Dairyland Laboratories, Inc.
1111 Lawrence Drive
De Pere, WI 54115

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Haylage

Due Date: August 22, 2024
Sample requirements:

1) Place two gallons per sample in a clear, sealed plastic bag.
2) Store immediately in a freezer or cold place until mailed. 
3) Mail on a Monday or Tuesday to reduce sample deterioration during shipping.
4) Complete one entry form per sample.
5) Ship sample, completed entry form, and entry fee to:

Dairyland Laboratories, Inc.
1111 Lawrence Drive
De Pere, WI 54115

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Baleage

Due Date: August 22, 2024
Sample requirements:

1) Package at least 25 lbs of material. Place the representative sample in an airtight container such as a garbage bag. 
2) Store immediately in a freezer or cold place until mailed. 
3) Mail on a Monday or Tuesday to reduce sample deterioration during shipping.
4) Complete one entry form per sample.
5) Ship sample, completed entry form, and entry fee to:

Dairyland Laboratories, Inc.
1111 Lawrence Drive
De Pere, WI 54115

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Hay

Due Date: August 22nd, 2024
Sample requirements:

1) Package at least 25 lbs of hay using twine or wire to hold it in bale form. If sending by mail or courier, package bale in a box, but do not enclose it in a garbage or plastic bag. The moisture in the bale can cause damage to the bale under heated conditions.
2) Complete one entry form per sample.
3) Ship sample, completed entry form, and entry fee to:

Dairyland Laboratories, Inc.
1111 Lawrence Drive
De Pere, WI 54115

Corn Silage

Haylage

Baleage

Hay

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