Dairy Innovation Hub /news/ en Pioneering innovation: Zifan Wan’s cold plasma research /news/pioneering-innovation-zifan-wans-cold-plasma-research <span property="schema:name">Pioneering innovation: Zifan Wan’s cold plasma research </span> <div> <a href="/news/pioneering-innovation-zifan-wans-cold-plasma-research" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-03/Wan.jpg?itok=IGDccQ46" width="220" height="124" alt="Since joining UW-Platteville, Dr. Zifan Wan has made significant strides in research, innovation and education." title="Since joining UW-Platteville, Dr. Zifan Wan has made significant strides in research, innovation and education." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Assistant Professor Zifan Wan is helping to reshape the future of food safety, dairy processing and sustainable agriculture by harnessing cold plasma technology. </p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-03-03T19:08:14+00:00"><time datetime="2025-03-03T13:08:14-06:00" title="Monday, March 3, 2025 - 13:08">Mon, 03/03/2025 - 13:08</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/pioneering-innovation-zifan-wans-cold-plasma-research" rel="tag" title="Pioneering innovation: Zifan Wan’s cold plasma research " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Pioneering innovation: Zifan Wan’s cold plasma research </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:08:14 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2896 at /news Faculty and students to participate in Dairy Innovation Hub exhibition at the State Capitol /news/faculty-and-students-participate-dairy-innovation-hub-exhibition-state-capitol <span property="schema:name">Faculty and students to participate in Dairy Innovation Hub exhibition at the State Capitol</span> <div> <a href="/news/faculty-and-students-participate-dairy-innovation-hub-exhibition-state-capitol" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-02/COW.jpg?itok=IG1SBaBW" width="220" height="124" alt="UW-Platteville faculty and students to participate in Dairy Innovation Hub exhibition at the State Capitol." title="UW-Platteville faculty and students to participate in Dairy Innovation Hub exhibition at the State Capitol." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p class="p1">The Dairy Innovation Hub will host an informational research poster session at the State Capitol March 26 to highlight select projects funded by the initiative at UW–Platteville, UW–Madison and UW–River Falls.</p> <p class="p1">Attendees are invited to browse a dozen research posters and engage with students and faculty affiliated with Hub-funded projects. Legislators, staff and the public are encouraged to participate.</p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-02-25T14:49:03+00:00"><time datetime="2025-02-25T08:49:03-06:00" title="Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 08:49">Tue, 02/25/2025 - 08:49</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/faculty-and-students-participate-dairy-innovation-hub-exhibition-state-capitol" rel="tag" title="Faculty and students to participate in Dairy Innovation Hub exhibition at the State Capitol" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Faculty and students to participate in Dairy Innovation Hub exhibition at the State Capitol</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:49:03 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2893 at /news Burp science: How UW-Platteville is turning cow gas into research gold /news/burp-science-how-uw-platteville-turning-cow-gas-research-gold <span property="schema:name">Burp science: How UW-Platteville is turning cow gas into research gold</span> <div> <a href="/news/burp-science-how-uw-platteville-turning-cow-gas-research-gold" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-08/GreenFeedProlle_0.jpg?itok=Y7Li7k5P" width="220" height="124" alt="Dr. Ryan Prolle overseeing the installation of the GreenFeed machine at Pioneer Farm." title="“This machine will help us measure, among other things, the amount of methane cows release through their belching each day,” said Dr. Ryan Pralle, assistant professor of animal, dairy and veterinary sciences at UW-Platteville School of Agriculture." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville's Pioneer Farm is leading the way in agricultural innovation with the introduction of the GreenFeed machine, a groundbreaking technology in livestock emissions research.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-08-22T13:41:48+00:00"><time datetime="2024-08-22T08:41:48-05:00" title="Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 08:41">Thu, 08/22/2024 - 08:41</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/burp-science-how-uw-platteville-turning-cow-gas-research-gold" rel="tag" title="Burp science: How UW-Platteville is turning cow gas into research gold" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Burp science: How UW-Platteville is turning cow gas into research gold</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 22 Aug 2024 13:41:48 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2840 at /news School of Agriculture is milking innovation and setting the bar high with cutting-edge dairy technology at Pioneer Farm /news/school-agriculture-milking-innovation-and-setting-bar-high-cutting-edge-dairy-technology-pioneer <span property="schema:name">School of Agriculture is milking innovation and setting the bar high with cutting-edge dairy technology at Pioneer Farm</span> <div> <a href="/news/school-agriculture-milking-innovation-and-setting-bar-high-cutting-edge-dairy-technology-pioneer" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-08/GreenFeed.jpg?itok=6YPkmCtp" width="220" height="124" alt="Dairy cow next to the newly minted GreenFeed machine at Pioneer Farm." title="Dairy cow next to the newly minted GreenFeed machine at Pioneer Farm that measures cow burps." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville's Pioneer Farm is revolutionizing dairy management with cutting-edge technologies that measure cow emissions (burps) and monitor feed intake, setting new standards in sustainability and precision. These advancements offer students unparalleled hands-on experiences and position the university as a leader in agricultural innovation within the tri-state area.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-08-21T15:16:42+00:00"><time datetime="2024-08-21T10:16:42-05:00" title="Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 10:16">Wed, 08/21/2024 - 10:16</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/school-agriculture-milking-innovation-and-setting-bar-high-cutting-edge-dairy-technology-pioneer" rel="tag" title="School of Agriculture is milking innovation and setting the bar high with cutting-edge dairy technology at Pioneer Farm" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about School of Agriculture is milking innovation and setting the bar high with cutting-edge dairy technology at Pioneer Farm</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:16:42 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2839 at /news UW-Platteville announces five faculty fellowships funded by state-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub /news/uw-platteville-announces-five-faculty-fellowships-funded-state-sponsored-dairy-innovation-hub <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville announces five faculty fellowships funded by state-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub </span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-announces-five-faculty-fellowships-funded-state-sponsored-dairy-innovation-hub" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-08/Sanford.jpg?itok=btL-v3vR" width="220" height="124" alt="Joe Sanford, assistant professor at UW–Platteville, researches biochar as a nutrient management enhancement tool" title="Joe Sanford, assistant professor at UW-Platteville, researches biochar as a nutrient management enhancement tool." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville recently awarded five faculty research fellowships to increase dairy-related research capacity through the Dairy Innovation Hub initiative.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-08-07T13:26:19+00:00"><time datetime="2024-08-07T08:26:19-05:00" title="Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - 08:26">Wed, 08/07/2024 - 08:26</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-announces-five-faculty-fellowships-funded-state-sponsored-dairy-innovation-hub" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville announces five faculty fellowships funded by state-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville announces five faculty fellowships funded by state-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 07 Aug 2024 13:26:19 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2834 at /news Five faculty fellowships funded by state-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub /news/five-faculty-fellowships-funded-state-sponsored-dairy-innovation-hub <span property="schema:name">Five faculty fellowships funded by state-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub</span> <div> <a href="/news/five-faculty-fellowships-funded-state-sponsored-dairy-innovation-hub" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-07/cows.jpg?itok=O7k0a9SM" width="220" height="124" alt="Dairy cows at Pioneer Farm" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville recently awarded five faculty research fellowships to help increase dairy-related research capacity through the Dairy Innovation Hub initiative. Known as the Dairy Industry Impact Innovation Faculty Fellowships, or “DI3&nbsp;faculty fellowships”, the selected faculty members will tackle research projects in the Hub’s four priority areas. </p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2023-07-17T14:09:31+00:00"><time datetime="2023-07-17T09:09:31-05:00" title="Monday, July 17, 2023 - 09:09">Mon, 07/17/2023 - 09:09</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/five-faculty-fellowships-funded-state-sponsored-dairy-innovation-hub" rel="tag" title="Five faculty fellowships funded by state-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Five faculty fellowships funded by state-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:09:31 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2697 at /news Nyairo explores increasing local food to university, promotes sustainability /news/nyairo-explores-increasing-local-food-university-promotes-sustainability <span property="schema:name">Nyairo explores increasing local food to university, promotes sustainability</span> <div> <a href="/news/nyairo-explores-increasing-local-food-university-promotes-sustainability" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2022-09/Nyairo.jpg?itok=3xiqapDA" width="220" height="124" alt="Dr. Risper Nyairo" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Dr. Risper Nyairo is working to change the future of sustainability in the Platteville area, which starts in part by reconstructing the past. Nyairo is conducting a feasibility study on the potential of linking more local producers to the university’s Dining Services, in order to increase local food offerings and promote sustainable practices within the local watershed.&nbsp;</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2022-09-29T11:24:27+00:00"><time datetime="2022-09-29T06:24:27-05:00" title="Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 06:24">Thu, 09/29/2022 - 06:24</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/nyairo-explores-increasing-local-food-university-promotes-sustainability" rel="tag" title="Nyairo explores increasing local food to university, promotes sustainability" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Nyairo explores increasing local food to university, promotes sustainability</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 29 Sep 2022 11:24:27 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2504 at /news State-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub funds third round of research grants at UW-Platteville /news/state-sponsored-dairy-innovation-hub-funds-third-round-research-grants-uw-platteville <span property="schema:name">State-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub funds third round of research grants at UW-Platteville</span> <div> <a href="/news/state-sponsored-dairy-innovation-hub-funds-third-round-research-grants-uw-platteville" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2022-09/Dairy%20Cows_0.jpg?itok=2n4Ir3-s" width="220" height="124" alt="dairy cows at Pioneer Farm" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville recently awarded five faculty research fellowships to help increase dairy-related research capacity through the Dairy Innovation Hub initiative. Selected faculty members will tackle research projects in the Hub’s four priority areas: stewarding land and water resources; enriching human health and nutrition; ensuring animal health and welfare; and growing farm business and communities.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2022-09-26T13:46:05+00:00"><time datetime="2022-09-26T08:46:05-05:00" title="Monday, September 26, 2022 - 08:46">Mon, 09/26/2022 - 08:46</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/state-sponsored-dairy-innovation-hub-funds-third-round-research-grants-uw-platteville" rel="tag" title="State-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub funds third round of research grants at UW-Platteville" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about State-sponsored Dairy Innovation Hub funds third round of research grants at UW-Platteville</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 26 Sep 2022 13:46:05 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2498 at /news Dairy Innovation Hub funds second round of research grants /news/dairy-innovation-hub-funds-second-round-research-grants <span property="schema:name">Dairy Innovation Hub funds second round of research grants </span> <div> <a href="/news/dairy-innovation-hub-funds-second-round-research-grants" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-07/Pioneer%20Farm.jpg?itok=fAFLLKFY" width="220" height="124" alt="Pioneer Farm" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The 91-Platteville recently awarded six faculty research fellowships to help increase dairy-related research capacity through the Dairy Innovation Hub initiative. Known as the Dairy industry – impact and innovation - faculty fellowships or “DI3 faculty fellowships,” selected faculty members will tackle research projects in the Hub’s four priority areas: stewarding land and water resources; enriching human health and nutrition; ensuring animal health and welfare; and growing farm business and communities.</p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2021-07-16T12:34:58+00:00"><time datetime="2021-07-16T07:34:58-05:00" title="Friday, July 16, 2021 - 07:34">Fri, 07/16/2021 - 07:34</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/dairy-innovation-hub-funds-second-round-research-grants" rel="tag" title="Dairy Innovation Hub funds second round of research grants " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Dairy Innovation Hub funds second round of research grants </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 16 Jul 2021 12:34:58 +0000 Alison S Parkins 1973 at /news Robotic milkers bring new opportunities for research, outreach and education /news/robotic-milkers-bring-new-opportunities-research-outreach-and-education <span property="schema:name">Robotic milkers bring new opportunities for research, outreach and education</span> <div> <a href="/news/robotic-milkers-bring-new-opportunities-research-outreach-and-education" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-06/Lely%20Robot.jpg?itok=uvdL_Qyb" width="220" height="124" alt="Lely Robot" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville's Pioneer Farm is now home to two new state-of-the-art robotic milkers, enabling more opportunities for research and engagement across campus and the tri-state region. </p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2021-06-18T20:43:22+00:00"><time datetime="2021-06-18T15:43:22-05:00" title="Friday, June 18, 2021 - 15:43">Fri, 06/18/2021 - 15:43</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/robotic-milkers-bring-new-opportunities-research-outreach-and-education" rel="tag" title="Robotic milkers bring new opportunities for research, outreach and education" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Robotic milkers bring new opportunities for research, outreach and education</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 18 Jun 2021 20:43:22 +0000 Alison S Parkins 1912 at /news