Month: December 2017
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Posted on December 4, 2017
Reminder: Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board project proposals due Dec. 8
The Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board (WSMB) is seeking project proposals that are supportive of the WSMB strategic mission statement. WSMB is funded through a checkoff […]
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Reminder: ARS Summer Internship applications due Dec. 8
Summer 2018 applications due Dec. 8, 2017 The objective of the Agricultural Research Stations’ Summer Internship program is to foster relationships between UW-Madison departments and […]
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Reminder: Kickapoo Valley Reforestation Fund proposals due Dec. 15, 2017
The Kickapoo Valley Reforestation Fund welcomes proposals for projects that enhance the ecological, economic and social well-being of the Kickapoo Valley and its residents. The […]
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USDA NIFA funding opportunity – Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program
Beginning farmer education for adult and young audiences in the United States can generally be traced back to the advent of the 1862 and 1890 […]
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Associate Dean Pfatteicher named executive director of the Five College consortium
CALS associate dean Sarah Pfatteicher has been appointed executive director of Five Colleges, a consortium composed of the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and four liberal arts […]
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Registration open for 2018 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum
The financial health of Wisconsin’s farms and agricultural businesses and the state’s rural-urban divide are topics for the upcoming Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum on Thursday, […]
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Fish respond to predator attack by doubling growth rate
Scientists have known for years that when some fish sense predators eating members of their species, they try to depart the scene of the crime […]
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UW–Madison researchers explore the future of bioenergy crops in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, as in many other parts of the Midwest, we grow a lot of corn – four million acres of it, in fact. That’s […]
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CALS In the News for the week of Nov. 25 – Dec. 1
WI Outlook Forum Wisconsin Ag Outlook Forum Slated for January 25 Wisconsin Ag Connection, 11/27/2017 Mentioned: Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics Registration is now open […]
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Agenda for CASI meeting – Dec. 8
The CALS Committee on Academic Staff Issues is meeting on Friday, December 8, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in 250 Agricultural Hall. The […]