Extending University research to Minnesota’s dairy producers, professionals and workers

Minnesota is the 6th largest milk-producing state. The dairy industry contributes over $2.5 billion to the state’s economy. We educate producers and industry professionals on technologies and modernization to enhance profit and lifestyle of dairy farm families. About the program...

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Dairy Extension

	Program Hot Topics
	Bovine Tuberculosis — See schedule of Extension’s state TB meetings and other important info.

	Features
	Compost Bedded Pack Barns for Dairy Cows An alternative loose housing system offers good cow comfort for lactating, dry and special needs cows.
	U of M Dairy Connection Articles by Extension faculty as seen in Dairy Star, includes a series on Milk House Wastewater.

	Educational Offerings
	Classroom and on-farm workshops, field days, meetings, seminars Articles, columns, and radio programs for dairy media Research in dairy production and management Consultations, outreach, and invited presentations 4-H and Youth: Opportunities in Dairy

Contact Information

Marcia Endres Program Coordinator Extension Dairy Scientist Department of Animal Science 225 Haecker Hall 1364 Eckles Avenue St. Paul, MN 55108 Phone:612-624-5391 Fax: 612-625-1283 Email: miendres@umn.edu

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