News & Events
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Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences Newsletter Fall 2025
Greetings from Animal and Dairy Sciences at UW-Madison! Sara Gragg, Department Chair Dear Colleagues, Alumni, and Friends, I am pleased to share several exciting developments from the Department of Animal…
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ADS launches new major in dairy and food animal management
This fall the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences launched a new undergraduate major – Dairy and Food Animal Management (DFAM) – that builds on the 159-year legacy of the…
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Dairy and Food Animal Management Video
Dairy and Food Animal Management (DFAM) is one of the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s newest majors. Housed in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), DFAM focuses on the biology,…
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Dairy Day Event Welcomes Guests from Across the Country to UW–Madison
We were honored to welcome over 50 guests from across the country — including Wisconsin, California, Oregon, New Mexico, Tennessee, North Dakota, and Florida — to the Department of Animal…
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UW–Madison Dairy Judging Team Showcases Excellence at National Fall Contests
The University of Wisconsin–Madison dairy judging team earned top honors at the All-American Intercollegiate Dairy Judging Contest, held September 14th at the All-American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Senior team…
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Olivia Uttech’s Hands-On Dairy Science Journey at UW-Madison
The Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences takes great pride in recognizing the outstanding students in our program, and we are excited to showcase some of our amazing freshmen. Throughout…
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UW-Madison Shines at the 2025 National Dairy Challenge
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s dairy students once again showcased their expertise and proficiency at the 2025 National Dairy Challenge, held in Gainesville, Florida from April 6-8th, 2025. With participants representing…
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Julisa Lopez: From Dreaming of UW-Madison to Pursuing Veterinary Medicine
The Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences takes great pride in recognizing the outstanding students in our program, and we are excited to showcase some of our amazing freshmen. Throughout…
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Envoys from CALS engage with dairy, crop industries in Thailand
April 25, 2025 Exchange of ideas, market development are goals of the partnership By Jim MasseyFreelance writer Article curtesy of CALS Global: Envoys from CALS engage with dairy, crop industries…
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Chloe Breunig: Marching Forward in Dairy Science at UW-Madison
The Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences takes great pride in recognizing the outstanding students in our program, and we are excited to showcase some of our amazing freshmen. Throughout…









