News & Events
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Student Profile: Brandon Biese BS ’21
Name: Brandon Biese Hometown: Chilton, WI High School: Chilton High Class Size: 80 Farm: Biese Dairy Major: Dairy Science Why did you decide to attend UW-Madison? Attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison was a no-brainer. When choosing a…
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Feeding and caring for swine without ractopamin
The program was organized and moderated by Bernie O’Rourke, Extension Youth Livestock Specialist, UW Madison Animal & Dairy Sciences, and offered by the Wisconsin Youth Livestock Program (WYLP). WYLP is…
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MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP HONORS DAVE WIECKERT’S SKILL AT TAKING DAIRY SCIENCE EDUCATION BEYOND CLASSROOM
UW-Madison Professor of Dairy Science Dave Wieckert had great classroom teaching skills, but a lot of his former students remember him best for how he was able to take dairy…
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UW-MADISON DAIRY SCIENCE VIRTUAL PREVIEW DAY SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 20
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences invites prospective students that are interested in majoring in dairy science to attend a live preview day event on Wednesday,…
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Taylor Schaefer’s Student Experience During the Pandemic
Taylor Schaefer is a junior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison majoring in Animal Sciences and Life Sciences Communication with a certificate in Digital Studies. She hopes to use her experiences…
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Department Updates from Kent Weigel
Greetings from the chair’s desk (which is in my house ☺)! I think we can all agree that 2020 was an interesting year, and most of us were happy to…