Category: Blog

    • Undergraduate Student Profile: Sara Harn

      Name: Sara Harn Hometown: Brooklyn, WI High School: Homeschooled Class Size: – Farm: Kalos Brown Swiss Major: Dairy Science/Ag Business Management Certificate Why did you decide to attend UW-Madison? A…

    • Graduate Student Profile: Erin Sorge

      Dr. Randy Shaver’s Nutrition Lab “My research focuses on the effects of feeding sugar products to lactating dairy cattle. I specifically am looking at how the sugars, lactose and sucrose,…

      Graduate Student Profile: Erin Sorge
    • MS International Research Intern Profile: Julian Camilo Ochoa Cuervo

      MS International Research Intern in Reproduction Physiology From:  Tunja, Boyacá Colombia “My research is mainly focused on the mechanisms involved in the rescue of the corpus luteum in the dairy…

    • Graduate Student Profile: Ryan Pralle

      Please briefly describe your research. Our lab group specializes in the nutritional physiology of dairy cows during the transition period. This is a critical period as a gravid, involute cow…

      Graduate Student Profile:  Ryan Pralle
    • Graduate Student Profile: Kalyanna Williams

      Please briefly describe your research.  I am currently working on a project titled “Effects of diet energy level and genomic residual feed intake on dairy heifer performance.” The objective of…

      Graduate Student Profile: Kalyanna Williams
    • Graduate Student Profile: Spencer Moore

      Hometown: Prairie du Sac, WI Program: PhD in Dairy Cattle Nutrition with Dr. Ken Kalscheur Please briefly describe your research. I am evaluating canola meal, a by-product of canola oil…

      Graduate Student Profile: Spencer Moore
    • Graduate Student Profile: Tawny Chandler

      Please briefly describe your research. The research group that I am a part of focuses on health and nutrition of dairy cows during the transition period. This challenging time has…

      Graduate Student Profile: Tawny Chandler
    • Student Profile: Collin Wimmler

      Name: Collin Wimmler Hometown: Waldo, WI High School: Sheboygan Falls High Class Size: About 125 Farm: Got my start in the dairy industry milking cows at Gary Lee Farms LLC…

    • Student Profile: Lizi Endres

      Name: Lizi Endres Hometown: Waunakee, WI High School: Waunakee High School Class Size: 250 Farm: Endres Berryridge Farms LLC Major: Dairy Science     Why did you decide to attend…

    • Alumni Corner: Corey Geiger

      Name: Corey Geiger UW Degree(s) and Year(s): Dairy Science and Agricultural Economics, December 1995 Current City: Mukwonago, Wis. Hometown: Reedsville, Wis. Current Position & Company: Managing Editor, Hoard’s Dairyman Past…