Month: December 2024
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The Hub’s 2024 Year in Review
2024 was busy for the Dairy Innovation Hub! The Hub would like to thank everyone who helped make it a great year! Highlighted below are just a few samples of activities, updates,…
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Outreach and education: UW–Madison’s Dairy Cattle Center sparks interest in research, visitor center facelift
Attendees interact with informational displays during an open house celebrating the completion of the new welcome center and lobby at the Dairy Cattle Center at UW–Madison. Photo by Michael P.…
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Student perspective: Hannah Pfeffer
Hannah Pfeffer is a student researcher working with UW–Platteville faculty looking to gather data about gender ratios and career choice related to dairy, animal, and agri-business majors across the midwest.…
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Partnership in university research allows farm to operate as ‘best-in-class’
Jordan Matthews stands next to showers in the milking parlor at Rosy-Lane, as part of a different study in collaboration with Van Os. Photo by Michael P. King/UW-Madison CALS. Jordan…
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Mooving Cows: A gamechanger in education on cow handling
A screenshot from the Mooving Cows game app. Users select their avatar and language and begin “playing” through various scenarios. To advance to the next level, they must demonstrate successfully…
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Hub-funded faculty member, students lauded for research efforts
From left, Ashley Gruman, Grace Lewis, Nevaeh Bolinger, and Danielle Stroinski pose for a photo in a Babcock Dairy Plant cheese cave at UW–Madison. Photo by Scott Rankin. Grace Lewis…
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New faculty profile: Michaela Hoffelmeyer
Hoffelmeyer grew up in Winterset, Iowa. She’s pictured on the top left of the hay wagon after a day of bailing hay on her parents’ farm. Michaela HoffelmeyerAssistant Professor | …
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New faculty profile: Maria Jose Fuenzalida
Fuenzalida leverages the Mann Valley Farm in her milk quality work. Bottom: In addition to diagnosis, Fuenzalida is working to determine appropriate and effective strategies to prevent and control intramammary…
