National Dairy Cattle Congress Marks 100th Anniversary 
posted 6/15/10

2010 marks the one hundredth anniversary of the National Dairy Cattle Congress.  In celebration of the event a special anniversary show and sale will be held.  The 22^nd Top Ten Holstein sale features 10 of the most prominent Holstein breeders in North America with 10 top consignments from each establishment.  The sale is managed by Burton & Associates, Berryton , Kansas .  Also selling is a select group of Brown Swiss selected by Wayne Sliker, Modern Associates, St. Paris , Ohio and forty head group of high profile Jerseys selected by Nabholz Farm, West Union, Iowa.  An added feature to the sale will be a group of top commercial springing heifers and a herd helper breeding bull sale that will complete the auctions.  According to sale manager Dallas Burton, “we want to include every part of the dairy industry with these sales from the High genomic animals and 1^st picks to fine type, deep pedigreed cattle to enhance the breeding program of established breeders”.

The sale is scheduled to start at 10:00 a.m. September 16^th at the Cattle Congress grounds in Waterloo , Iowa .  Following the sale will be a beef and pork dinner sponsored by Yarrabee Farms, Brooklyn , Iowa .  

Friday, September 17^th will mark the 100^th anniversary show and celebration of the greatest dairy show in the world, The National Dairy Cattle Congress.  The facilities are in fantastic shape in a great location and a great time of the year.  The show is two weeks before the World Dairy Exposition and will be exhibitor friendly with fantastic premiums for open and junior entries.  World renowned judges, Chris Hill from Thurmont , Maryland and Gary Estes from Ozark , Missouri will officiate.  Judging of the Supreme Champions will be done by former Klussendorf and Klussendorf McKenzie award winners.  An exhibitors dance and party after the show will conclude a great two days celebrating the rich history of the dairy industry. 

For more information, contact National Cattle Congress Fair (entries close, September 1^st) or

 Burton & Associates
 Box 7
 Berryton, Kansas 66409
 Office: 785-379-9774
 Cell: 785-806-9774

dallasburton@cox.net

Nabholz Farm

24807 Neon Rd.

West Union , Iowa 52175

563.422-3692

563.422-3084

nabholz@hawkeyetel.com   

Wayne and Connie Sliker
8409 Runkle Rd.
St. Paris, Ohio 43072, USA
937.663.4645
937.663.4010 (fax)
email: wayne@topacres.com