Beef Quality and Quantity

    How can the microbiome improve sustainability? By Todd Callaway, Associate Professor Ruminant Nutrition and Microbiology, and Preharvest Food Safety Department of Animal and Dairy Science University of Georgia, Athens, GA 

    BDC’s Badger Invitational Platinum Collection Sale

    Harley Davidson of Madison Banquet Room 6200 Millpond Road, Madison, WI, United States

    The Badger Dairy Club is hosting their 21st Badger Invitational Platinum Collection Sale this Friday (March 24) at 7:00 PM. They are striving to continue the 42-year tradition of being one of the most prestigious collegiate sales in the country. This year they are offering more than 50 embryo and choice lots that are superior in type. The […]

    Graduate Student Seminar by MaryGrace Erickson

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    Title: Dietary crude protein oscillation in diets adequate and deficient in metabolizable protein: effects on productivity and environmental outputs of Holstein cows Presenter: MaryGrace Erickson, Dairy Sciences Ph.D. candidate (advisor: Dr. Michel Wattiaux), Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, UW-Madison Location: MSABD Room 1111

    Graduate Student Seminar by Yanghai Zhang

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    Title: Molecular mechanism of RNA-binding motif protein 20 (RBM20) in muscle structure and function Presenter: Yanghai Zhang, Animal Sciences Ph.D. candidate (advisor: Dr. Wei Guo), Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, UW-Madison Location: MSABD Room 1111

    Graduate Student Seminar by Fiona Louise Guinan

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    Title: Genetic analysis of lactation consistency using daily milk weights in U.S. Holsteins Presenter: Fiona Louise Guinan, Animal Sciences Ph.D. candidate (advisor: Dr. Kent Weigel), Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, UW-Madison Location: MSABD Room 1111

    Graduate Student Seminar by Agustin Chasco

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    Title: Estrus expression in dairy cows: phenotyping, genetic variability, and association with reproductive performance Presenter: Agustin Chasco, Animal Sciences M.S. candidate (advisor: Dr. Francisco Peñagaricano), Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, UW-Madison Location: MSABD Room 1111

    MSABD/Wisconsin Association of Meat Processors (WAMP) Pre-Convention Workshops

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    The WAMP convention will kick off on Thursday, April 13, with a Pre-convention workshop hosted by the University of Wisconsin – Meat Science and Animal Biologics Discovery. The workshop focus is “Technology and Automation Working for You.” It will include demonstrations of equipment used in harvesting and further processing, and speakers will discuss implementation of […]