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Environmental solutions, economics, drive change
By Taylor Gracyalny, communications assistant The Dairy Innovation Hub has made more than 100 funding awards since 2019 at UW–Madison, UW–Platteville and UW–River Falls. Faculty at these campuses are harnessing the power of research and development to keep Wisconsin’s dairy community at the global in an economically, environmentally and socially sustainable manner. Hub researchers are asking BOLD questions with hopes…
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FY22 Hub-funded projects by priority area
Pinned post Stewarding land and water resources: UW-Madison Short-term, high impact projects Cocktail forage mix yield, quality and use in cow rations – Matt Akins, Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Marshfield Ag Research Station Refining dairy forage rotations with cool season annual grasses – Jason Cavadini, Agricultural Research Stations, Marshfield Ag Research Station Ammonia…
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Dairy Innovation Hub funds second round of research grants at UW-Platteville
The University of Wisconsin–Platteville recently awarded six faculty research fellowships to help increase dairy-related research capacity through the Dairy Innovation Hub initiative. Known as the Dairy industry – impact and innovation – faculty fellowships or “DI3 faculty fellowships”, selected faculty members will tackle research projects in the Hub’s four priority areas: stewarding land and water resources; enriching…
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June in Wisconsin is cause for celebration
By Maria Woldt, program manager, Dairy Innovation Hub Happy June Dairy Month! Across the state, Wisconsinites are celebrating the start of summer by enjoying a little more ice cream, cheese, milk and other delicious dairy foods. It’s been more than two years since I’ve attended a dairy breakfast, and it was great to be back! Recently, my…
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Dairy Innovation Hub seeking proposals for postdoctoral research fellows at UW–Madison CALS
The UW–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences is accepting proposals for postdoctoral research fellows to work on innovative and impactful dairy-related research that will fit within at least one of the four priority areas of the Hub: Enrich Human Health and Nutrition Ensure Animal health and Welfare Grow Farm Businesses and Communities Steward Land…
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Winter outreach, virtual conferences and presentations
To convey project outcomes from researchers at UW-Madison, UW-Platteville and UW-River Falls to the public, the Dairy Innovation Hub contributes regularly to publications, podcasts, radio shows and other communication channels – both in agriculture and consumer media. The Hub has also been featured at several prominent winter conferences in 2021 in a virtual format. Check…