At the Cal Poly Creamery, students are gaining hands-on experiences during every step of the dairy production processes. They begin with picking up the milk and then turn it into cheese or ice cream that’s sold right on the Cal Poly campus. Their weekly schedule rotates though milk pickup, cheese make, ice cream make, and […]
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Cal Poly Creamery offers staple dairy products and student creations
The creamery team works to develop new flavors such as seaweed-wrapped gouda.
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Baby cow man with a plan
Dairy science senior Will Greenwood is part of a group of seven students who take care of Cal Poly’s calves
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Dairy science students successfully petition to save agricultural land
The fields that would be replaced would affect the daily operation of the dairy science program.
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A culture of reverence
How does a wide-eyed enthusiast decide where to start on their dairy odyssey?
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New master’s degree to focus on leadership in dairy production
More than 100 years ago, Cal Poly accepted its first class of 20 students — many beginning their Cal Poly careers in some form of agriculture.
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Udderly broke: Cal Poly dairy deals with unstable economy.
Cal Poly’s Dairy Science Department has begun to put more emphasis on the postproduction of dairy because of the current economic hardships facing the dairy industry. Dairy prices are unstable, and the price of feed has increased, according to Cal Poly faculty and industry experts. Dairy science professor Stanley Henderson said he watched the decline […]
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Senior creates new system for monitoring cow pregnancy
Trevor Nutcher, a dairy science senior, implemented new technology at the Dairy Farm unit on campus that is used to help increase cow pregnancy rates.
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Three Cal Poly students win international dairy cattle judging competition
Three Cal Poly students placed first and second place in team scoring and second, third and tenth place in individual scoring at an invitational dairy cattle judging competition called the Royal Highlands Show in Edinburgh, Scotland, that was held in late June.