Past Team Members

 

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Joseph Fehn 

Joe grew up in southeast Nebraska and spent the last 5 years working on commercial dairies across the central plains. He completed his bachelor’s in animal science from Kansas State in the fall of 2020 and completed a master's degree in 2023.  

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Kirby Krogstad

Kirby completed a PhD in the Bradford lab in 2023. He investigated nutritional strategies to improve cow health and resilience and helped to coach the dairy judging team. Previously, Kirby attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for an MS and South Dakota State University for a BS. Hi is currently an assistant professor of dairy health and nutrition at The Ohio State University. 

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Ashleigh McNeil 

Ashleigh grew up in DeWitt and attended Hope College in Holland for undergrad. She then moved to Fort Collins, CO for 10 years and completed an M.S. at Colorado State University in Clinical Sciences. Ashleigh worked in the western and midwestern dairy industry for over 13 years and continued to do so during her PhD program. She is currently a regional sales manager for an animal health company. 

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