Month: October 2014
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Posted on October 31, 2014
CALS in the News for the Week of October 25-31
In the News: State milk production breaks record for fifth straight month Wisconsin State Journal 10/27/14 Quoted: Brian Gould, Agricultural and Applied Economics Wisconsin milk […]
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UW to close Madison Soil and Plant Analysis Laboratory and consolidate services at Marshfield
The college recently announced plans to close its Soil and Plant Analysis Laboratory on the west side of Madison and consolidate services at the Soil […]
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Less time for science: Added duties offset researchers’ gains in productivity
Today’s land grant faculty are getting significantly more research done in less time, but they are finding significantly less time to do it. As a […]
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Posted on October 29, 2014
Natural beauty: Plant geneticist creates colorful veggie earrings
If you’ve ever gaped at the interior of a purple carrot or a beauty heart radish while preparing dinner, you have a sense of what inspired plant […]
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Posted on October 27, 2014
Apply for UW outreach grants
The Office of University Relations is accepting applications to the Statewide Outreach Incentive Grant Program. This program is open to UW–Madison faculty and staff and […]
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Hancock showcases fresh market potatoes this week
Interested in new varieties for the fresh market? Then you don’t want to miss this year’s Fresh Market Potato Expo, which will be held October […]
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Julie Scharm and Cheryl Skjolaas win UWEX ANRE awards
The 2014 UW-Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension awards were presented at the dinner and awards reception on October 20. Among the recipients were Julie Scharm, program […]
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Two CALS research teams win WARF Innovation Awards
A discovery that could transform drug production and a fresh strategy for feeding a hungry world have claimed top honors from the Wisconsin Alumni Research […]
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Cathy Sandeen named UWEX chancellor
Dr. Cathy A. Sandeen, vice president for Education Attainment and Innovation at the American Council on Education (ACE) has been named the next chancellor of […]
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A SCARY way to FIGHT HUNGER: Saddle and Sirloin’s Haunted House
Things will be spooky at the UW Horse Barn this Wednesday and Thursday. The Saddle and Sirloin club’s Haunted House opens at 7 p.m. on Wednesday and […]