Jessica Badell, Lab Technician

Originally from Missouri, Jessica chose to continue her education at Iowa State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science. After graduating, she moved to Wisconsin, the Dairy State, to pursue a career in the dairy industry.

She began her career at McFarlandale Dairy, gaining valuable hands-on experience, before moving on to ST Genetics, where she worked as a lab technician. Living close to Strauss, Jessica had been hoping for an opportunity to join the team. When the timing finally aligned, she was excited to make it happen. She is thrilled to be part of the Strauss team and looks forward to growing her career in the dairy industry!