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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Seven short‑term, high‑impact projects at UW–Madison funded by state‑sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub
The UW–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) has selected seven projects for Short‑Term, High‑Impact funding through the state‑supported Dairy Innovation Hub. These one‑year grants advance the Hub’s four…
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Dairy Innovation Hub funds six UW–Madison graduate projects, including co‑funded work with UW–Platteville and UW–River Falls
The University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) recently awarded six two‑year graduate student assistantships through the Dairy Innovation Hub, expanding the university’s capacity to address emerging…
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Kelvin Amon joins UW–Platteville as Dairy Innovation Hub–funded faculty member
The University of Wisconsin–Platteville welcomes Kelvin Amon as a new assistant professor of dairy business and economic development in the School of Agriculture. His position is supported by the Dairy…
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Share your dairy-related research at the Dairy Symposium, May 12
Proposals are due by Friday, March 6, 2026. The Dairy Innovation Hub is hosting the 5th annual Dairy Symposium event on Tuesday, May 12 at the Memorial Union on the UW–Madison campus. This…
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In the field
Summer tour highlights research and farm partnerships in Southwest Wisconsin On Aug. 12, members of the Dairy Innovation Hub advisory council gathered at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Lancaster Agricultural Research…
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On-farm research
Grass Ridge Farm uses a GreenFeed machine to collect methane data from cows’ breath.
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From the lab to the barn
The Hub connects science and farms, funding research that develops decision-making tools to improve Wisconsin’s dairies. MOOVING COWS “Mooving Cows,” an educational video game developed by Jennifer Van Os in…
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Hub student highlight: Samuel Chagas
Samuel Chagas applies his background in plant science and biofuels to dairy-related research focused on sustainability and climate change. In this Q&A, he shares how his long-standing interest in environmental…
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Hub student highlight: Oluwaseun Odunfa
Oluwaseun Odunfa, a second-year PhD student in dairy science, is conducting research focused on improving dairy cow resilience and sustainability in the face of rising global temperatures. In this Q&A,…
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Hub student highlight: Gillianne Wagner
Gillianne Wagner is a senior at UW-Platteville majoring in biology with an emphasis in molecular biology and genetics. In this Q&A, she shares how her interest in research led her…
