Category: Extension and Outreach
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Posted on July 19, 2013
Fact sheet: Making an impact through NIFA
Take a look at this recently published fact sheet titled The 2008 Farm Bill – Making an Impact Through NIFA. The piece provides an introduction […]
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Coming soon: Collection boxes for UW state fair day school supply drive
If you’re planning to attend UW–Madison Day at the State Fair on Wednesday, August 7, remember to bring new, unopened school supplies from the list […]
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Posted on July 14, 2013
Radatz and Cooley to lead Discovery Farms
After 31 years with University of Wisconsin-Extension as a county extension agriculture agent and founder and director of Discovery Farms for the last 13 years, […]
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Posted on July 12, 2013
CALS in the News for the Week of July 6-12
In the News: Farm Bureau Supports Passage of 2013-15 State Budget Wisconsin Farm Bureau Association 7/2/2013 Mentioned: Babcock Hall Dairy Plant Mentioned: Meat and Muscle […]
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Posted on July 5, 2013
CALS in the News for the Week of July 1-5
In the News Hunger In Africa Combated With Age-Old Farming Practice Huffington Post 6/27/2013 Featuring: Carl T. Wahl, Alumni, Agroecology Traditional brats are suddenly hot […]
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Upcoming field days at Ag Research Stations
The second half of summer is a busy time at University of Wisconsin-Madison Agricultural Research Stations. Here’s a list of upcoming events. Potato Field Day, […]
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Posted on July 2, 2013
Invasive plant management field day on Aug. 6
Madison, Wis. – Learn how to identify and manage terrestrially invasive plants in grasslands and forests at a FREE field day hosted by the Invasive […]
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Video: When bugs crawl, media call Phil Pellitteri
He’s been called the bug guy, the bug geek, and the bug doctor. Phil Pellitteri spends his days at the Insect Diagnostic Lab surrounded by […]
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Posted on July 1, 2013
UW-Extension launches video channel
In the spirit of the Wisconsin Idea, University of Wisconsin-Extension has launched a new online educational video channel with topics including everything from future food […]
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Report from Africa: Age-old farming practice combats hunger
As he spells out in this Huffington Post article, CALS agroecology grad Carl Wahl has his dream job: Conservation agriculture coordinator for the aid group […]