Dairy Excellence Foundation and Purina Animal Nutrition
If you want to support the next generation of dairy through your everyday feed purchase, submit your bid in our “Feed for the Future” Silent Auction!
How Does It Work?
Purina Animal Nutrition is once again donating $5,000 worth of dairy feed to the Dairy Excellence Foundation to help support on-farm internships for college students in dairy-related fields of study. We are accepting bids from June 1-14, 2023 with the highest bidder announced on June 15th at A Toast to Dairy. (Note: You do not have to be present at the event to win.)
Each day throughout the auction, we’ll announce the highest bid on this page. Check back daily for updates, and submit your bids! The highest bidder can choose from a selection of Purina products up to a total value of $5,000.
The following categories of dairy feed apply:
- Calf Milk Replacer
- Calf Starters & Growers
- Heifer Feed
- Dry Cow Feeds
- Pre & Post-Fresh Feed
- Lactating Cow Feed
*Straight ingredients and commodities do not apply.
Bid Updates:
As of June 4, 2023, the highest bidder is Abe Harpster of Evergreen Farms at $5,500.