Category: Extension and Outreach
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Posted on June 20, 2019
Register now for 2019 Roadside Invasive Vegetation Workshops
Invasive plants have been shown to impact Wisconsin’s economy, environment and human health. Roadsides are a key area where these unwanted plants establish and spread. […]
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Posted on June 14, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of June 8 – 14
In the News Kampf gegen Hunger Spiegel Online, 6/8/2019 Quoted: Jean-Michel Ané, Bacteriology Opinion: Save Our Food. Free the Seed. The New York Times, June […]
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Posted on June 10, 2019
Continued Scrutiny in the House on USDA’s Proposed NIFA/ERS Move
The House Agriculture Committee Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture and Research held a hearing this week scrutinizing the USDA proposal to move NIFA and ERS out […]
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Posted on June 7, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of June 1 – 7
In the News Reporter’s Notebook: Claire Taylor – US Agriculture Industry BBC – Good Morning Scotland, 6/1/2019 Mentioned: Mike Petersen, Wisconsin Crop Innovation Center Would you […]
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Posted on June 3, 2019
Extension provides resources for farmers experiencing challenges created by wet spring
This wet spring is creating many challenges for farmers and setting them up to have to make some tough decisions according to University of Wisconsin-Madison […]
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Posted on May 31, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of May 25 – 31
In the News This Robotic Sloth Is Purposely Slow Popular Mechanics, 5/30/2019 Quoted: Jonathan Pauli, Forest and Wildlife Ecology Ag Economist: Trump’s Subsidies Are ‘Band-Aids […]
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Posted on May 28, 2019
Volunteer to host a King-Morgridge Scholar
The King-Morgridge Scholars Program (http://international.wisc.edu/tag/king-morgridge-scholars-program/), administered by the International Division, will welcome its third cohort of students to campus this August. As part of their […]
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Posted on May 24, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of May 18 – 24
In the News ‘Struggling to Tread Water’: Dairy Farmers Are Caught in an Economic System With No Winning Formula Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5/18/2019 Quoted: Mark […]
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Posted on May 20, 2019
UW–Madison and Extension collaborate on Wisconsin’s water quality
On Friday, May 3, 2019, nearly 100 people packed a room at the Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus, appropriately overlooking the world’s […]
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Posted on May 17, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of May 11 – 17
In the News As Wisconsin’s hemp industry blooms, will marijuana be next? The Sacramento Bee, 5/12/2019 Quoted: Irwin Goldman, Horticulture As Wisconsin’s hemp industry blooms, […]