March 10, 2026 – Iron Ridge, WI – The inaugural Alan Koepke Memorial Scholarship was presented to Megan Mosgaller of Iron Ridge, Wis., during the opening session of the 2026 Professional Dairy Producers (PDP) Business Conference, Wednesday, March 4, in Madison, Wis.
Currently a student at University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Mosgaller is pursuing a career as a food animal veterinarian serving producers in the dairy sector.
Upon graduating from UW-River Falls in spring of 2027, she plans to attend UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, after which she would like to work in a private rural practice focusing on large and food animal medicine to support dairy producers through herd health management, animal welfare and sustainable-production practices.
While employed at Krescent Valley Dairy near Richfield, Wis., where Mosgaller has worked for the past three years, she gained firsthand experience with daily farm operations and animal care…