Category: Extension and Outreach
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Posted on February 25, 2013
Welcome home to Wisconsin guard’s 82nd agribusiness team
Welcome home to the Wisconsin National Guard’s 82nd Agribusiness Development Team. This is the team that trained at CALS in the summer of 2011. The final 13 members […]
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Posted on February 22, 2013
CALS in the News for the Week of Feb. 16-22
In the News Here’s the scoop: Researchers at UW-Madison study ice cream Medill Reports Chicago 2/19/2013 Quoted: Rich Hartel, Food Science Quoted: Maya Warren, Food […]
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Posted on February 15, 2013
Video looks at CALS’ growing enrollment
Why are more undergrads than ever choosing CALS? Dean VandenBosch and undergrad Cheyenne Lentz talk about that in this recent 90-second video. The clip was […]
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Biggest value of GMO corn is cutting risk, not boosting yields, CALS research shows
By analyzing two decades worth of corn yield data from Wisconsin, a team of CALS researchers has quantified the impact that various popular transgenes have […]
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Posted on February 11, 2013
Position on nutrition: Focus on overall diet, not “good” and “bad” foods
CALS professor emerita Susan Nitzke is a co-author on a new position paper released this month by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Titled “Total […]
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Darwin Day on Valentines Day: A look at the mating game
When Darwin Day coincides with Valentines Day, how could the topic be anything other than Love and Sex in the Natural World. Life only exists […]
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Standing room only in Minoqua as UW Kemp and Trout Lake stations put “Science on Tap”
For several decades, the land and lakes of Wisconsin’s Northwoods have been studied by faculty and staff at the CALS Kemp Natural Resources Station and […]
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Posted on February 8, 2013
CALS in the News for the week of Feb. 2-8, 2013
In the News Strong 2012 helps Wisconsin keep title as top cheese producer Wisconsin State Journal 2/7/2013 Quoted: Brian Gould, Agricultural and Applied Economics Cash […]
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Posted on February 4, 2013
Hit the Ice with WALSAA on Feb. 8
The Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association (WALSAA) invites you to join its members at Wando’s (602 University Avenue) and the Kohl Center on […]
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Posted on January 31, 2013
New, expanded Science Expeditions April 5, 6 & 7 needs the outreach-minded
You’re invited to participate in our 11th UW-Madison Science Expeditions 2013. This year we are expanding the event to a three-day campus-wide open house, April […]