2005 NAIDC Promo

Dairy ChallengeApril 8-9State College, PA: 

Dairy Challenge April 8-9 State College, PA

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To create an intercollegiate dairy management competition based on the examination of all aspects of a dairy business. This competition will challenge students in recall of basic dairy management principles and their practical application, while testing organizational, time management, data analysis, public speaking, leadership and teamwork skills. Agribusiness and universities will cooperate to stage this event to increase students' knowledge and comprehension of dairy business management and thereby promote a strong future for the dairy industry. Mission Statement

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Receive real data Production Management Financial Evaluate farm in person Prioritize areas for improvement Develop recommendations Prepare PowerPoint presentation The Challenge: Day 1 - Evaluation

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Present analysis and recommendations to judges Industry professionals Dairy producers University experts 20-minute presentation 10-minute question and answer Immediate feedback from judges The Challenge: Day 2 - Presentation

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27 Universities 108 Students Over $160,000 contributed by 74 sponsors Scope of 2005 Contest

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Contributions to NAIDC provide: Enhanced training for students Travel support to all teams Scholarships to top teams Funding for regional contests Northeast Midwest Western Thank You Sponsors

ABS Global Inc.: 

ABS Global Inc. FOUNDATION SPONSOR

BioProducts Inc.: 

BioProducts Inc. FOUNDATION SPONSOR

Cargill Animal Nutrition: 

Cargill Animal Nutrition FOUNDATION SPONSOR

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DairyBusinessCommunications: 

DairyBusiness Communications FOUNDATION SPONSOR

Dairy RecordsManagement Systems: 

Dairy Records Management Systems FOUNDATION SPONSOR

Genex Cooperative Inc.: 

Genex Cooperative Inc. FOUNDATION SPONSOR

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Monsanto Dairy Business: 

Monsanto Dairy Business FOUNDATION SPONSOR

Select Sires Inc.: 

Select Sires Inc. FOUNDATION SPONSOR

West Central Soy: 

West Central Soy FOUNDATION SPONSOR

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Ag Enhance ProgramNortheast Farm Credit: 

Ag Enhance Program Northeast Farm Credit SPONSOR

Agway Foundation Inc.: 

Agway Foundation Inc. SPONSOR

Alltech: 

Alltech SPONSOR

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Arm & HammerAnimal Nutrition Group: 

Arm andamp; Hammer Animal Nutrition Group SPONSOR

Dairy Herd Management: 

Dairy Herd Management SPONSOR

Dairy One: 

Dairy One SPONSOR

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Diamond V Mills: 

Diamond V Mills SPONSOR

Elanco Animal Health: 

Elanco Animal Health SPONSOR

Farm Credit System Foundation Inc.: 

Farm Credit System Foundation Inc. SPONSOR

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Northeast Dairy Producers Association: 

Northeast Dairy Producers Association SPONSOR

Pfizer Animal Health: 

Pfizer Animal Health SPONSOR

Soy Best: 

Soy Best SPONSOR

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FOUNDATION SPONSORS

Alta Genetics Inc.Prince Agri Products Inc.Zinpro Corporation: 

Alta Genetics Inc. Prince Agri Products Inc. Zinpro Corporation

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SPONSORS

AgChoice Farm CreditBou-MaticLand O’ Lakes Purina Feed LLCMidAtlantic Farm Credit: 

AgChoice Farm Credit Bou-Matic Land O’ Lakes Purina Feed LLC MidAtlantic Farm Credit

Morgan&Myers Inc. Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Assoc.Renaissance Nutrition Inc.: 

Morganandamp;Myers Inc. Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Assoc. Renaissance Nutrition Inc.

ReQuest Ltd. Vermont DHIAWestfalia Surge Inc.: 

ReQuest Ltd. Vermont DHIA Westfalia Surge Inc.

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FOUNDATION SPONSORS

Moore, Stephens, Frazer & Torbet LLP Vita Plus Corp.: 

Moore, Stephens, Frazer andamp; Torbet LLP Vita Plus Corp.

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SPONSORS

ADDS CenterDairy Farmers of AmericaDHI-ProvoEcolabFarmshine Publications: 

ADDS Center Dairy Farmers of America DHI-Provo Ecolab Farmshine Publications

Fort Dodge Animal HealthMaryland & Virginia Milk ProducersPA Center for Dairy ExcellenceTaylor Packing Company Inc.United Dairymen of Idaho: 

Fort Dodge Animal Health Maryland andamp; Virginia Milk Producers PA Center for Dairy Excellence Taylor Packing Company Inc. United Dairymen of Idaho

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FOUNDATION SPONSORS

ADM Alliance Nutrition Inc.Nutrition Professionals Inc.Swiss Valley Farms: 

ADM Alliance Nutrition Inc. Nutrition Professionals Inc. Swiss Valley Farms American Jersey Cattle Assoc. / National All-Jersey Inc.

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SPONSORS

Agri-King Inc.Akey NutritionAmerican Guernsey Assoc. / FoundationBalchem EncapsulatesBrown Swiss Cattle Association: 

Agri-King Inc. Akey Nutrition American Guernsey Assoc. / Foundation Balchem Encapsulates Brown Swiss Cattle Association

Cumberland Valley Analytical Services GreenStone Farm Credit ServicesHolstein Association USA Inc.Imagination Unlimited Consulting GroupLallemand Animal Nutrition: 

Cumberland Valley Analytical Services GreenStone Farm Credit Services Holstein Association USA Inc. Imagination Unlimited Consulting Group Lallemand Animal Nutrition

Nasco International Novus InternatinoalSemex AllianceWorld Ag Expo: 

Nasco International Novus Internatinoal Semex Alliance World Ag Expo

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OTHER CONTRIBUTORS

ADA, DCME & PA Dairy Promotion ProgramA & L Laboratories Inc.Cattle ConnectionF.M. Brown & SonsKane Enterprises: 

ADA, DCME andamp; PA Dairy Promotion Program A andamp; L Laboratories Inc. Cattle Connection F.M. Brown andamp; Sons Kane Enterprises

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PDPW Education Foundation Penn State Dairy and Animal Science Penn State Food Science Pennsylvania Holstein Association Professional Dairy Managers of PA

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University of Guelph: 

FIRST PLACE TEAM-FARM 1 University of Guelph

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Cornell University: 

FIRST PLACE TEAM-FARM 2 Cornell University

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University of Illinois: 

FIRST PLACE TEAM-FARM 3 University of Illinois

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Dr. Amin Ahmadzadeh, University of Idaho Hap Allen, Genex Cooperative Stanley E. Bird, Imagination Unlimited Consulting Group Matt Budine, Cargill Animal Nutrition Jennifer Garrett, Monsanto Dairy Business Linda Hodorff, Second Look Holsteins Todd Kranz, ABS Global Dr. Larry Muller, Penn State Don Rogers, First Pioneer Farm Credit JoDee Sattler, DairyBusiness Communications Dr. David Selner, Professional Dairy Consultant Jim Sipiorski, NorthStar Cooperative David C. Thorbahn, Select Sires Inc. Dr. Michael Tomaszewski, Texas Aandamp;M University Dr. Miriam S. Weber Nielsen, Michigan State University Steering Committee

April 7-8, 2006 Twin Falls, Idaho Hosted byUniversity of Idaho and Washington State: 

April 7-8, 2006 Twin Falls, Idaho Hosted by University of Idaho and Washington State

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March 30-31, 2007Sioux Falls, South DakotaHosted by Iowa State and South Dakota State: 

March 30-31, 2007 Sioux Falls, South Dakota Hosted by Iowa State and South Dakota State

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NAIDC is the competition for tomorrow's dairy leaders