Month: September 2015

    • Internship Profile: Jessica Dercks

      Name: Jessi Dercks Hometown: Kimberly, WI Year: Senior Major other than Dairy Science: Microbiology Internship Employer: Miner Agricultural Research Institute Learning objective: I partook in Miner’s Summer Experience in Farm Management…

    • What does the future hold for Wisconsin Dairy Producers’ de facto R&D department?

      It’s a cool and dusty morning on the Rosylane farm just south of Watertown, the American flag blown stiff on the pole against a crisp blue sky. Lloyd Holterman creaks…

    • Cow Feed Efficiency Project to be Focus at Dairy Science Showcase November 3

      The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Dairy Science invites department alumni and stakeholders to attend its third annual Dairy Science Showcase on Tuesday, Nov. 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30…

    • Vote Now for KetoMonitor!

      KetoMonitor is among the nominees for Dairy Herd Management’s Innovation Award 2015. KetoMonitor is an economical and convenient tool, developed to predict herd-level ketosis prevalence using monthly DHI test-day milk…

    • Ted Halbach Highlights Undergrad Program in Dairy Star’s College Survey

      Dairy Star — College Survey (August 22, 2015 issue) What are the dairy related majors your college offers? Which are the most popular? We offer a degree in dairy science with…

    • Badger Dairy Challenge Set for October 23-24

      Despite their intense Border Battle clashes on the athletic field, dairy science students from UW-Madison and the University of Minnesota will join forces as teammates for this year’s third annual…

    • Dr. Wattiaux receives $10,000 Science Curriculum Internationalization Award

      Dairy Science majors will be gaining a more “worldly” perspective of the dairy industry thanks to Dr. Michel Wattiaux who was recently awarded a Science Curriculum Internationalization Award of $10,000.…

    • 2015 National Dairy Shrine Scholarship Recipients

      Meet our 2015 Dairy Shrine Scholarship Award Recipients! Name: Cassie Endres Award: STUDENT RECOGNITION PROGRAM – This award recognizes and rewards graduating university or four-year college seniors who are planning a…

      2015 National Dairy Shrine Scholarship Recipients
    • UW-Madison Dairy Science to Hold Visit Day September 16th

      UW-MADISON DAIRY SCIENCE TO HOLD VISIT DAY SEPT. 16th The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Dairy Science invites prospective students and their parents to visit campus on Wednesday, September 16,…

      UW-Madison Dairy Science to Hold Visit Day September 16th
    • Internship Profile: Derek Donnelly

      Name: Derek Donnelly Hometown: Hager City, Wisconsin Year: Senior Major other than Dairy Science: Agricultural and Applied Economics and Dairy Science Internship Employer: Winfield Solutions, a Division of Land O…