The Western Dairy Center is a leader in dairy foods research with faculty expertise in dairy processing/production, microbiology, chemistry, and sensory analysis. The Center competitively seeks national dairy research dollars for research projects focusing on the improvement and safety of dairy products.

In addition to national dairy research dollars, the Western Dairy Center funds seed grants annually on topics which conform to dairy management's funding priorities. Application forms and guidelines are available under Forms.

Microbial Analysis