World Dairy Expo is the pinnacle event of the year for much of the world’s dairy industry. Madison has been the hub of this global event since it first started in 1967 under the name “World Food Exposition.” To celebrate the first year of this event, the iconic globe displayed on the Alliant Energy Center campus was created by combining two silo roofs. Over five decades later, thousands of people continue to gather in Madison to celebrate the dairy industry. In 2025, more tha