Category: Extension and Outreach
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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 […]
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Looking for CALS Extension staff next week? Try Farm Technology Days.
You’ll probably get an “out of office” message if you try to get hold of CALS ag Extension specialists next week. They will be in […]
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Posted on June 28, 2013
CALS in the News for the Week of June 22-28
In the News: Wet weather creating havoc for Wisconsin soybean farmers Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 6/25/2013 Quoted: Shawn Conley, Agronomy Flooded Soybean Fields Show Signs Of […]
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Educating the cheesemongers
Whole Foods staffers from across the nation were in Babcock Hall last week to learn about all things cheese. Among the memorable experiences: Encircling the […]