FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

For more information contact:
Bill Clary

(502) 564-4696

DAIRY NATIONALS, KOW-A-RAMA RETURN

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky National Dairy Shows and Sales and the fourth annual Kentucky Kow-A-Rama will attract dairy cattle exhibitors from throughout Kentucky and several other states to the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville April 3-5.

The Kentucky Nationals will offer shows and sales for Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Ayrshire, Holstein and Jersey breeds April 3-4. The Kow-A-Rama shows begin at 6 p.m. April 4 with Milking Shorthorn, Red and White Holstein, Ayrshire, Brown Swiss and Guernsey and continue Saturday, April 5, with Holsteins and Jerseys.

The event again offers youth competitions on Saturday. Youth showmanship will begin the day’s activities at 8:30 a.m. Youth and Open Supreme shows are scheduled that afternoon.

In the 2007 Kentucky Nationals, 232 lots sold for $564,380. Last year’s Kow-A-Rama attracted 188 entries.

For more information, contact Katherine Wheatley at (502) 564-4983 or click here.

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