Hub news
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FY 26 Hub-funded projects by priority area
Awards in this section were selected by panels of faculty colleagues through a competitive proposal process where faculty and staff submitted a research idea, budget, and justification. UW–Madison Graduate…
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New faculty profile: Yun Jiang
Together with members of her lab, Jiang is building a research program developing nutritional strategies to improve feed efficiency, reduce environmental impacts, and improve feed quality and safety. Photo contributed…
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New faculty profile: Rebecca Smith
Smith trims shoots from young Sorghum plants in the Walnut Street Greenhouse at UW-Madison as part of a research trial exploring improvements to the plants’ cell wall for increased digestibility…
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New faculty profile: Gregg Sanford
Sanford’s research also focuses on Ecological intensification, which works with nature to grow crops more sustainably. Practices like cover crops, reduced tillage, and crop-livestock integration can improve soil health, boost…
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A note from the director: charting the Hub’s continued growth
Matt Ruark speaks to the Hub’s advisory council about soil health and dairy systems in August at the Lancaster Agricultural Research Station. Photo by Nguyen Tran/Dairy Innovation Hub As we…
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New faculty profile: Md Azhar Uddin
Assistant Professor | Agriculture Economics | UW–River Falls | start date August 2024 What is your hometown? I grew up in Chittagong, a major metropolitan area in southeastern Bangladesh.…
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The Hub’s 2025 Year in Review
2025 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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Hub-funded research featured at the State Capitol on Jan. 21
Karen Antunes, a Hub-funded PhD student in nutritional sciences at UW–Madison, presents her research using bovine colostrum to combat obesity at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Photo by Maria Woldt/Dairy Innovation…
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Mitchell Armstrong’s dual mission: dairy research and military service
Mitchell Armstrong presents a research poster at the 2025 Dairy Symposium, May 14, 2025 at UW–Madison. Photo by Nguyen Tran When you meet Mitchell Armstrong, the duality of his life…
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Summit provides updates on Dairy Innovation Hub projects and student impact
Mitchell Armstrong (center), a PhD student in food science at UW-Madison speaks during the student panel at the Dairy Innovation Hub’s Dairy Summit. Photo by Pat Deninger The Dairy Innovation…
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Dairy Innovation Hub releases sixth annual report
The Dairy Innovation Hub has released its sixth annual report, reflecting progress and activities at UW–Madison, UW–Platteville, and UW–River Falls from July 2024 to June 2025. The report outlines the…
