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  • Posted on July 1, 2024
    Kauffman Fund Aims to Beef Up the Meat Science Learning Experience

      First unveiled in fall 2020, the Meat Science and Animal Biologics Discovery (MSABD) building is a state-of-the-art facility for research, teaching, and outreach. It […]

  • Posted on April 29, 2022
    Six Key Facts about Lab-Grown Meat

      Plant-based protein and “meat-alternative” products have streamed into the marketplace in recent years. This trend has been driven in part by world population growth […]

  • Posted on June 16, 2021
    Bucky’s ‘Meaty’ History

      Wisconsin has a Grade A past when it comes to the meat industry. It’s the birthplace of several iconic brands that made sausage and […]

  • Posted on October 1, 2020
    Meat Science Program, Vita Plus Partner to Feed Those in Need

      When the coronavirus pandemic started disrupting the nation’s meat supply chains in spring, UW–Madison’s swine program soon found itself among the affected operations. With […]

  • Posted on July 4, 2016
    In the Field: Master Meat Crafters

    Matthew Bayer     Class of 2012 Matthew Bayer is the co-owner of Country Fresh Meats in Weston, Wisconsin, a family-owned and -operated meat processing plant that’s […]

  • Posted on June 18, 2013
    Yummier Burgers

    Who appreciates burgers more than a college student—particularly if the student is interested in meat science? It made sense that Gilly’s Frozen Custard would turn […]

  • Posted on November 19, 2010
    The New Masters

    Meat crafter program promotes artisanship in meat.

  • Posted on January 16, 2008
    Making Links

    Meat lab gives students a taste of the industry.