Illini Dairy Club
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Illinois State Fair: Each year the dairy club sponsors the Milk-A-Cow Booth at the Illinois State Fair. Typically about 6-7000 people try their hand at milking a cow. We also take about 10 cows and heifers to exhibit during our 10-day stay at the fair in Springfield, IL.

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Image of 25 years of buttons given to participants in the Milk-A-Cow  booth during the Illinois State Fair.
A complete set of Milk-A-Cow Booth buttons given out each year at the state fair. Buttons courtesy of Aurettia Kobel, former animal sciences secretary.

Special Note: The 2008 Illinois State Fair marked the 26th aniversary of the Illini Dairy Club's Milk-A-Cow Booth.

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