Badger Dairy Insight
Badger Dairy Insight is a webinar series to provide the latest research-based dairy information to improve animal welfare, breeding and genetic selection, automation and modernization, and nutritional decisions for producers, dairy workers and managers, ag professionals, and educators.
Join the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Dairy Program for the Badger Dairy Insight webinars! These happen on the third Tuesday of each month from 11am-12pm (central).
Our webinars happen every month. You’ll hear from local Dairy Program Educators and UW Specialists about the latest dairy topics. It’s a great chance to learn and ask questions!
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Badger Dairy Insight happens on the 3rd Tuesday of every month from 11am to 12pm CST.
Upcoming Webinars
September 16, 2025
Boosting Fertility of Dairy Cows Through Better Semen Handling
TOPIC: Reproduction & Genetics: Fertility
Heather Schlesser ↗️
Agriculture Educator, Professor
University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension
Ryan Sterry ↗️
Regional Livestock Educator, Professor
University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension
October 21, 2025
Ask the Experts: Your Automatic Milking System Questions Answered
TOPIC: Automatic Milking Systems (AMS)
Nesli Akdeniz Onuki (bio) ↗️
Livestock Controlled Environments Extension Specialist, Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension
Douglas Reinemann (bio) ↗️
Professor and CALS Associate Dean for Outreach and Extension
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension
Elizabeth French (bio) ↗️
Research Animal Scientist
USDA Dairy Forage Research Center
Marcia Endres (bio) ↗️
Professor and Extension Dairy Specialist
University of Minnesota
Designed for automatic milking system (AMS) users and advisors, this “Ask the Expert” panel brings together researchers specializing in AMS. Panelists will provide practical, research-based answers to real-world questions about barn design, nutrition, data use, and more.
Badger Dairy Insight: ARCHIVES
Discover our comprehensive collection of past webinars on dairy farming topics. Our archive covers essential areas such as emerging technologies, herd health and welfare, nutrition and reproduction. Each webinar is hosted by UW-Madison, Division of Extension educators and leading experts, providing valuable insights and practical tips to enhance your dairy farming operations.
