Tag: Dairy science
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Posted on February 21, 2014
Research cracks forage analysis bottleneck – Audio
/RSS FeedNew forage test boosts dairy production David Combs, dairy nutritionist Department of Dairy Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences dkcombs@facstaff.wisc.edu Phone (608) 263-4844, […]
- Posted on February 17, 2014
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Posted on February 14, 2014
A scientific approach to dairy farm decision-making
Victor Cabrera isn’t an expert in cattle genomics or reproduction. He hasn’t spent a day in a lab running tests on the nutritional content of feed. In fact, […]
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Posted on December 19, 2013
Both students and dairies win with new Badger Dairy Challenge
Written by Adam Hinterthuer, freelance writer for CALS Four women dressed in business attire stood at the head of a conference table, backlit by the […]
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Posted on December 8, 2013
Real World Smart
CALS dairy science student Brian Schnell and department chair Kent Weigel were featured in a TV program called Forward Motion that aired on the Big […]
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Posted on November 22, 2013
Groceries for a dairy herd – Audio
/RSS FeedVictor Cabrera Extension Dairy Management Specialist Department of Dairy science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (608) 265-8506 (608) 263-3308 vcabrera@wisc.edu Total […]
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Posted on November 18, 2013
Photographing a diva
Dairy cattle aren’t all that eager to sit, or rather stand, for a portrait. Professional livestock photographers know that, and now, so do UW-Madison photographer Bryce Richter and writer […]
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Posted on November 15, 2013
Cow health on organic dairy farms – Audio
/RSS FeedPamela Ruegg, Professor, Extension Milk Quality Specialist Department of Dairy Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences plruegg@wisc.edu (608) 263-3495 The animal health practices […]
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Posted on November 11, 2013
Helping a sightless cow find her way
Ping, a blind cow at the UW-Madison Arlington Agricultural Research Station, has learned to find her way with a little help from her friends—her herd […]
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Posted on October 23, 2013
How much is that bossy in the window? – Audio
/RSS FeedHow much is that bossy in the window? Victor Cabrera, Extension Dairy Management Specialist Department of Dairy science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences […]