WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:
WORLD DAIRY EXPO
Profile America — Tuesday, September 29th. As September's National Honey Month ends tomorrow, Wisconsin — the land of milk — hosts the opening of the World Dairy Expo, running through Saturday. The exposition in Madison is expected to draw about 77,000 attendees. Farmers, producers and visitors will see some of the best dairy cattle, learn about genetics, profit margins, and even cow comfort — while mingling with some thousands of dairy men and women from dozens of different countries. America's dairy product manufacturing employs about 130,000 people in over 1,600 establishments. The annual value of all this milk, cheese, butter and more is nearly $112 billion. You can find more facts about America's people, places and economy, from the American Community Survey, at www.census.gov.
Sources:
Honey Month: http://www.honey.com/tools-tips-and-resources/september-is-national-honey-month
Dairy Event: https://www.worlddairyexpo.com/
Attendance: https://worlddairyexpo.com/pages/Attendee-General-Information.php
Employment and receipts/ NAICS 3115: http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ASM_2013_31AS101&prodType=table
Establishments/NAICS 3115: http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=BP_2013_00A1&prodType=table
Profile America is produced by the Center for New Media and Promotions of the U.S. Census Bureau. These daily features are available as produced segments, ready to air, on the Internet at http://www.census.gov (look for "Multimedia Gallery" by the "Newsroom" button).
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SOURCE U.S. Census Bureau
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