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WMMB names top dairy promotion efforts

The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) has cited 25 individual county dairy groups for outstanding promotional efforts from November of 2013 through October of 2014.

Entries included dairy breakfasts, dairy promotions and classroom projects. A three-judge panel considered event originality, educational purpose, media coverage, visibility and suggestions for future events.

Award winners were:

• School Promotion/Education
• Dane County Dairy Promotion – $750
• Waushara County Dairy Promoters – $750
• Jefferson County Ag in the Classroom – $500
• Dairy Breakfast
• Fond du Lac County Agri-Business Council – $1,250
• Sheboygan County Dairy Promotion – $1,250
• Calumet County Dairy Promotion – $1,000
• Buffalo County Dairy Promotion – $750
• Outagamie County Dairy Promotion – $750
• Pierce County Dairy Promotion – $750
• Winnebago County Dairy Promotion – $750
• Retail Promotion
• Sauk County Dairy Promoters – $750
• Community Event/Promotion
• Juneau County Dairy Promotion – $1,000
• Marathon County Partnership for Progressive Agriculture – $1,000
• Green County Ag Chest – $500
• Grant County Dairy Promoters – $250
• Oneida County Dairy Promotion – $250
• Media Promotion
• Barron County Dairy Promoters – $500
• Chocolate Milk Promotion
• Walworth County Dairy Promotion – $750
• Adams County Dairy Promotion – $500
• Activity of Choice
• Rock County Dairy Promotion – $1,000
• Lincoln County Dairy Promotion – $500
• La Crosse County Dairy Promotion – $250
• Wisconsin Dairy Impact – Local Community Impact Promotion
• Brown County Dairy Promotion – $1,250
• Washington County Dairy Promotion – $1,000
• Kewaunee County Dairy Promotion – $750