Category: Annual Report 24
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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…
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Hub demonstrates the power of academic and stakeholder partnerships
Heather White at the Marshfield Agricultural Research Station in Marshfield, Wis. during the Aug. 13 advisory council meeting. Photo by Nguyen Tran By Heather White Reflection is a valuable and…
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Dairy Innovation Hub advisory council meets in Marshfield, farmers and local leaders tour investments
Members of the Dairy Innovation Hub advisory council held their summer in-person meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 13 at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Marshfield Agricultural Research Station (MARS) in Marshfield, Wis. The morning…
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Krista Wellnitz and Dong Isbister from UW–Platteville study gender ratios and career choice in dairy-related majors
Dr. Krista Wellnitz, Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Science faculty, along with Dr. Dong Isbister, faculty in Women and Gender Studies, at UW–Platteville are working on a Dairy Innovation Hub project…
