Category: Dairy plant-CDR
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Posted on April 15, 2019
Op-ed by UW and dairy leaders: Now is the time to invest in research for our dairy future
Last year, Wisconsin lost 691 dairy farms, the most since 2011. Wisconsin also leads neighboring states in farm bankruptcies. Consecutive years of low milk prices, […]
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Posted on January 3, 2019
Rusty Bishop, John Lucey honored with Babcock Awards by Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association
The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) Board of Directors has selected ten individuals to be recognized at the 2019 Cheese Industry Conference for their outstanding […]
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Posted on September 9, 2018
Congressional aides visit UW–Madison, including a number of CALS stops
Aides to members of Congress from Wisconsin visited UW–Madison in late August for the first-ever congressional staff research tour. The three-day tour included visits to […]
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Posted on September 7, 2018
Celebration marks launch of Babcock Hall construction project, honors partners
On Friday, Sept. 7, the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences hosted a celebration to mark the launch of a major construction […]
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Posted on July 9, 2018
Babcock Hall construction commences, Lot 40 parking impacted
It’s official. The site fence went up last week, so the construction phase of the Babcock Hall project is now underway. One of the immediate impacts […]
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Posted on June 25, 2018
June Dairy Month: Governor Walker visits Center for Dairy Research
In the midst of June Dairy Month, Governor Scott Walker proclaimed June 25 as Wisconsin Cheese Day. He visited the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) to […]
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Posted on June 18, 2018
Falcon chicks given names inspired by Babcock ice cream
Babcock, Neutrino, Crazylegs, and Berry are no longer just Babcock Hall Dairy Plant ice cream references — they’re now the names of four peregrine falcon chicks that […]
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UW–Madison bids farewell to humble but storied Science House
The house at 1645 Linden Drive is unassuming. White paint has worn away from its aged wood siding, and ivy has overgrown its nameplate. After […]
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Posted on June 4, 2018
Video: CDR-developed switchel beverage aids Badger athletes
Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin recently produced a video about the Center for Dairy Research’s efforts to develop a beverage known as switchel for Badger athletes. […]
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Posted on June 29, 2017
Frozen Dessert Center Conference set for Oct. 23
The Frozen Dessert Center, housed within the UW-Madison Department of Food Science, is pleased to announce its first annual Frozen Dessert Center Conference. The conference, […]