Hub news

    • Join the Hub at World Dairy Expo on Thurs. Oct. 2

      As a nod to the successful partnership between UW–Madison, UW–Platteville, and UW–River Falls through Wisconsin’s Dairy Innovation Hub, the three campuses will host receptions on the same date and time – Thursday, Oct. 2 from 5-7 p.m. This is a great opportunity for faculty, staff, alumni, and friends to connect with colleagues across the state…

    • Advisory council meeting showcases Dairy Innovation Hub partnerships, research, and farm collaboration

      Tour guests rode the “people wagon” at the Lancaster Agricultural Research Station on Aug. 12, 2025. Photo by Nguyen Tran LANCASTER, Wis. — Members of the Dairy Innovation Hub advisory council gathered Tuesday, Aug. 12, for a full day of collaboration, learning, and on-site tours highlighting the breadth of dairy-related research and innovation taking place in…

    • 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 student assistantships Research support Equipment UW–Platteville Faculty research fellowships Equipment UW–River Falls Faculty research fellowships Equipment UW–Madison Graduate student assistantships UW–Platteville Faculty research fellowships Equipment…

    • UW–Platteville announces six faculty fellowships funded by state-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub

      The University of Wisconsin–Platteville recently awarded six faculty research fellowships to increase dairy-related research capacity through the Dairy Innovation Hub initiative. Known as the Dairy Industry Impact Innovation Faculty Fellowships, or “DI3 faculty fellowships”, the selected faculty members will tackle research projects in the Hub’s four priority areas; stewarding land and water resources; enriching human…

    • Elizabeth McGuire uses technology to improve life for cows, support farmers

      Elizabeth McGuire speaks at the Nov. 20, 2024 Dairy Summit event hosted by UW-Madison in Madison, Wis. Elizabeth McGuire’s journey might seem unconventional, but for her, it’s been a natural evolution. With deep roots in rural Wisconsin and a lifelong connection to agriculture, McGuire has always been drawn to the rhythm of farm life and…

    • UW-River falls announces four faculty fellowships funded by state-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub

      The University of Wisconsin–River Falls College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) recently awarded four faculty research fellowships to help increase dairy-related research capacity through the Dairy Innovation Hub initiative. The selected faculty members will tackle research projects in the Hub’s four priority areas; stewarding land and water resources; enriching human health and nutrition;…