April 4 2013
In the past few years, it seems as if agricultural majors have received a great deal of flack. In 2011, The Daily Beast (an online news information site) listed "agriculture" as their third most useless...
April 18 2012
A recent article from The Wall Street Journal, paired with our analysis, shows agriculture majors still have some worth. It seems like agriculture majors just can't catch a break. Last year, The Daily...
April 3 2012
Four teams take First Place honors in Roanoke, Va. For another year, the tension has ended and the 2012 Dairy Challenge Platinum teams have been crowned. Spanning 32 universities from across the U.S. and...
Oct. 1 2011
2011 National Collegiate Dairy Judging Contest Top 25 individuals (All-American honors) 26. Laura Elliott, UW-Madison 25. Cody Pearson, Virginia Tech 24. Rachel Foureman, Ohio State 23. Sabrina Eick, Ohio...
Feb. 10 2011
While the job market remains bullish for students pursuing agricultural majors, federal and state budgets are full of bears. Those budget shortfalls spell gloom for many ag schools that rely on government...
Aug. 18 2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PLATTEVILLE Platteville, Wisconsin Key Dairy Activities: 1. Dairy Days in September 2. Annual Pioneer Classic consignment sale in October Student Statistics: Dairy Science major:...
Aug. 18 2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON Madison, Wisconsin Key Dairy Activities: 1. World Dairy Expo 2. Badger Invitational Sale 3. Trip to Canadian Royal Winter Fair Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: Yes...
April 13 2010
America's top dairy county was host to 30 teams from Universities across North America last week at the annual North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge. In the end it was the home-field advantage...
March 31 2010
Two-year programs offer dairy and agricultural degrees. Two-year programs are perfect for a short, intense, thorough education. But finding a program that fits your educational needs and pocketbook can...