Episodes

  • From Application to Award: Navigating SDBII Grants for Dairy Producers
    Dec 5 2025

    In this episode of Dairy Good Dawgs, host Dr. Jillian Bohlen sits down with Ansley Roper, a UT Extension Specialist, for an inside look at the SDBII grant program. Ansley shares her experience working closely with producers, discusses emerging trends in agricultural investment, provides insight on the SDBII program timeline, and highlights potential pitfalls in the grant writing process. Whether you’re actively preparing to apply, or just curious about funding possibilities, this episode is packed with insight on how dairy producers can leverage SDBII funding to innovate, grow, and move their operations forward.

    Ansley Roper's Contact Information:

    aroper2@utk.edu

    (770) 878-0307

    https://sdbii.tennessee.edu/sdbii/

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    23 mins