‘Dairy Cows and Outdoor Environments’: Anne-Marieke Smid, PhD Student
This story originally appeared in the Spring 2018 issue of the BC Holstein News. Societal concerns regarding the quality of life of dairy cows include the issue of outdoor access. A series of studies done at UBC has shown that cows will spend most of the day inside and most of the night on pasture, […]
Local MP Jati Sidhu Visits the UBC Dairy Centre
This story originally appeared in the Agassiz-Harrison Observer on September 7, 2017. On Aug. 31, Jati Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Mission-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon, toured the UBC Dairy Education and Research Centre at the invitation of its Operations Manager Nelson Dinn. The Centre, located in Agassiz since 1997, has a well-deserved reputation for research and teaching excellence, […]
Professors Marina von Keyserlingk and Daniel Weary join Journal of Dairy Science Club 100
Since the first issue in 1917, the Journal of Dairy Science has become the leading dairy research journal in the world.
Visit by BC Minister of Agriculture and MP
Visits by BC Minister of Agriculture, Norm Letnick and Conservative MP for Chilliwack-Hope, Mark Strahl and Chris Warkentin, Agriculture critic.
UBC Dairy Centre’s Cattle Ranked Tops in District of Kent
Congratulations to the UBC Dairy Education & Research Centre farm staff on the high ranking of the Centre’s dairy herd in the District of Kent Dairy Herd Improvement Annual Awards. The Dairy Centre’s high ranking in various categories is a direct reflection of the hard work, care and attention of the Centre’s staff. The DHI […]
