E300 Hannah Woodhouse: From Chocolate Milk to PhD Brilliance Meet the Woman Revolutionizing Milk Quality

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Episode notes

Meet Hannah Woodhouse, the "Dairy Queen" who raced for chocolate milk as a kid and revolutionized milk quality research across Canada. From representing Canada in cross-country championships to visiting 300 farms for her PhD research on free fatty acids, Hannah's story perfectly embodies farm-raised intuition meeting world-class science.

Key Topics

The Perfect Dairy Love Story

  • Family background: vet mother meets farmer father during herd check
  • Growing up as oldest of four sisters on Ontario dairy farm
  • 11 years in 4-H, involvement with agricultural societies

The Chocolate Milk Origin Story

  • Grade 8 school race sponsored by dairy farmers
  • Racing for chocolate milk - finishing 4th out of 100 runners
  • Training by running up barn hill in rubbe ... 
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Keywords
milk quality componentsImproved milk qualityMilk Quality and SafetyCanadian dairy industryHannah WoodhouseUniversity of Guelphdairy research