Derek Donnelly

Derek Donnelly is an experienced Forage Yield Trial Manager at Forage Genetics International since April 2019, responsible for managing annual trials, database administration, and implementing efficiencies in crop research. Previously, Derek served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, focusing on livestock feeding trials and innovative technology testing. Additional internships and part-time positions in agronomy and dairy management at Land O'Lakes, Landmark Services Cooperative, and other companies further strengthened Derek's expertise in forage management and data analysis. Derek holds a Master’s Degree in Dairy Science with a focus on Dairy Nutrition and a Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural and Applied Economics and Dairy Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.