Dair-licious entertainment - day two kicks off at Dairy Expo

DAY two of the Strzelecki Lions Club's South Gippsland Dairy and Farming Expo in Korumburra is underway with the Sponsors Breakfast opening the show this morning.

Don't miss out as they celebrate over 22 years of providing the local dairying community with an event showcasing the latest innovations, products, and services available to the dairy industry. The funds raised from the Dairy Expo have helped the Strzelecki Lions Club distribute over $640,000 back into the community and other Lions projects.

Be sure not to miss your chance to win part of the $5000 prize pool in the Udder Truth Show bag competition, which is proudly bought to you by South East Organic Fertiliser.

Participating companies include Easy Dairy Automation Systems, Rural Financial Counselling Service Gippsland, Pioneer Seeds, Reid Stockfeeds, MaxCare, Redei, Lely Center Gippsland, Ridley, Notman Pasture Seeds, ProviCo Rural, Browns Fertiliser, CLAAS Harvest Centre Warragul & Leongatha, Greenmate Agriculture, Hickseeds, Allflex Livestock Intelligence, East Coast Generators, Achmea Farm Insurance, Entegra Signature Structures, BR Reeve Engineering and Travel Managers.

South Gippsland Dairy and Farming Expo sponsors help make the event a success for the dairy industry and community. This year our proud sponsors are: Westpac, Reid Stockfeeds, Rabobank Australia, Saputo Dairy Australia, REDEI Renewable Energy Solutions, ProDairy, Evans Petroleum, GEA Farm Technologies Australia, Ag Farm Machinery Warragul, Green Mate Agriculture, Easy Dairy Automation Systems, ProviCo Rural, Entegra Signature Structures, Tow and Fert by Metalform Ag, GippsDairy and Dairy Australia.

A big shout out to Silver Sponsors and media partners Ross Chapman Cartage & Earthmoving Contractors, Poowong Dairy & Hardware, Dairy News Australia, The Warragul Gazette and Sentinel-Times.

What else is happening?

Airy Fairy Fun and Faces. There is something for everyone at the 2023 Dairy Expo, so bring the young kids along and share an opportunity to bring colour and fun to their faces. Proudly brought to you by Poowong Dairy & Hardware.

The Gumboot Gift. On Thursday September 7 at 1 pm, the prestigious 120-metre gumboot footrace will take place. It is a must-see and do event with both male and female sections with a prize pool of $4000. The event is proudly sponsored by: Lardner Cattle Sales, Korumburra Plumbers & Pumps, Jefferis Livestock Transport Pty Ltd, Walker Electrical, Countrywide Clothing, Burra Barber, Levey Engineering, Farm Depot, Ag-Crete Industries, Nacas Truck N’Ag, T & G Mechanical, Devan Hance-Agricultural Engineering, Carringtons Loch, JJ Waste & Recycling, Lectaire Auto Electrics & Air Conditioning, South Gippsland Hire and T for Tyres, Korumburra.

Make sure you visit the South Gippsland Dairy and Farming Expo today, Korumburra Showgrounds, Korumburra.

Opening hours are 10.00 am to 3 pm, and the cost is $15.00 per person; children under 16 years old are free.