News & Events
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Dairy Star’s feature of retiring Ted Halbach
Looking back on his 25-year career with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ted Halbach sees a great deal of memories and experiences, all of which he said are a privilege to…
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Steven Ricke receives USDA-NIFA funding to study bioenergetic solutions that improve animal health
Steven Ricke, professor of animal and dairy sciences, and Jessica Hite, assistant professor of pathobiological sciences, received $297,000 for their project Harnessing iron metabolism to limit salmonella in pre- and…
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Wisconsin Meat Industry Coalition Conference co-hosted by MSABD set for November 1-3, 2023
Livestock producers and meat processors of all sizes – as well as others affiliated with supporting these groups – are invited to attend the Wisconsin Meat Industry Coalition Conference. The…
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Register now for PDPW Stride hosted by UW-Madison
Stride is a weekend program for high school students ages 15 to 18. The program is scheduled for Sept. 2023 at the UW-Madison Stock Pavillion. Stride is a transformational experience,…
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Apply by August 4 for a lead worker position at UW-Madison Arlington Blaine Dairy
The Animal Care Technician III position is a lead worker position at Blaine Dairy and is involved in all aspects of the operation, with primary focus on herd health and…
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Apply before Sept. 30 for the 2024-2025 Master Meat Crafter Training Program
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Meat Science & Animal Biologics Discovery program is happy to announce applications are being accepted for the 2024-2025 Master Meat Crafter Training Program until September 30,…
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Applications open for assistant professor of companion and working animal biology
UW-Madison Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Companion and Working Animal Biology. The successful candidate will be expected to develop innovative and impactful…
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Steven Ricke honored with USPOULTRY industry career award
Steven Ricke, PhD, director of the Meat Science and Animal Biologics Discovery (MSABD) program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, recently received the 2023 Poultry Science Association Distinguished Poultry Industry Career…
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Wisconsin FFA recognizes Animal & Dairy Sciences’ Ted Halbach with their distinguished service award
Ted Halbach is a distinguished faculty instructor of dairy management at UW-Madison. Beginning in 1999, Wisconsin FFA has had the privilege of his service as a superintendent of the Dairy…
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Joao Dorea receives USDA-NIFA grant for computer vision system to monitor and control metabolic disorders in dairy cows
Joao Dorea, assistant professor in the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, received $1 million for his project “Development and implementation of an economically viable computer vision system to monitor…