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MSU dairy education fall recap

Published on February 13, 2024
The MSU Dairy Education Program welcomed over 20 new students this Fall and continues to expand practical hands-on learning experiences for students at every level of their academic career.
Dairy Spotlight: Michael J. VandeHaar

Published on February 13, 2024
Professor, Department of Animal Science
MSU honors Westvale-View Dairy as 2024 Dairy Farm of the Year

Published on February 5, 2024
The MSU Department of Animal Science recognizes Doug Westendorp's commitment to quality, efficiency and innovation within the dairy industry.
Thatcher receives 2024 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award

Published on February 1, 2024
William Thatcher, Ph.D., will receive the 2024 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award during the annual ANR Awards on Friday, March 1.
Sharing experiences managing Bovine Leukemia Virus during 2023 International All Things BLV Conference

Published on January 25, 2024
During the 2023 International All Things BLV Conference at Michigan State University, two veterinarians and a dairy herd owner shared their experiences managing herds with Bovine Leukemia Virus.
Michigan State University to participate in the Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference slated for Feb. 8-9 in Mt. Pleasant, Mich.

Published on January 18, 2024
A wide range of dairy industry experts will provide the latest technical, management and business strategies focused on helping producers improve their bottom line, including new approaches to labor management and key factors for employee retention.
Award-winning cheesemakers to instruct cheese workshop

Published on January 18, 2024
Quality cheesemaking can only be learned from those who make quality cheese. Take the opportunity to learn from international award-winning cheesemakers at the Michigan State University Extension Cheesemaking workshop.
Give the gift of cheesemaking!

Published on December 13, 2023
A gifting the experience to learn how to be a cheesemaker is a gift that will enrich lives for years to come.
Michigan State University Extension hires statewide compost systems educator

Published on November 17, 2023
New compost systems educator Eliza Hensel brings a community approach to composting.
Pasture Walks are a great way to spend an evening

Published on November 17, 2023
The Summer of 2023 proved to be a great year for pasture walks, if you don’t know what a pasture walk is, keep reading.