Category: Extension and Outreach
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Posted on September 9, 2019
Science meets seat-of-the-tractor observations with Discovery Farms
For Jack Herricks, whose farmhouse is just yards away from a watercourse draining hundreds of acres, issues of runoff, pollution and farm prosperity are practical […]
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Posted on September 6, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of August 31 – September 6
In the News Farmers look to apps to help with timing of crop treatment Associated Press, 9/2/2019 Quoted: Damon Smith, Plant Pathology 50,000 unvaccinated children […]
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Posted on September 3, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of August 24 – 30
In the News While Cutting Expenses, Wisconsin Farmers Look To Digital Apps To Help Weather Challenges Wisconsin Public Radio, 8/29/2019 Quoted: Damon Smith, Plant Pathology […]
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Posted on August 23, 2019
Heidi Johnson named director of Division of Extension’s Agriculture Institute
Heidi Johnson has been named director of the Agriculture Institute within the Division of Extension. Johnson has been serving in this role in an interim […]
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CALS in the News for the Week of August 17 – 23
In the News Surprise: Bees Need Meat Scientific American, 8/23/2019 Quoted: Prarthana Dharampal, Entomology Quoted: Shawn Steffan, Entomology Graphic: Factory woes grip swing states that […]
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Posted on August 16, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of August 10 – 16
In the News Five myths about corn The Washington Post, 8/9/2019 Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy Monarchs caught up in rewrite of endangered species rule The […]
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Posted on August 9, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of August 3 – 9
In the News UN Report: Agriculture Must Change To Reduce Effects Of Climate Change Wisconsin Public Radio, 8/9/2019 Quoted: Thea Whitman, Soil Science Quoted: Matt Ruark, […]
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Posted on August 5, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of July 27 – August 2
In the News Where Wisconsin’s Kids Aren’t Getting Free And Reduced School Lunches Wisconsin Public Radio, 7/30/2019 Interviewed: Sarah Kemp, Community and Environmental Sociology Mentioned: […]
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Posted on July 26, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of July 20 – 26
In the News Corn sweat makes heat wave even more dangerous CBS News, 7/22/2019 Quoted: Joe Lauer, Agronomy How ‘Corn Sweat’ Makes Summer Days More […]
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Posted on July 19, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of July 13 – 19
In the News Viewpoint: Why CRISPR-edited crops should be allowed in organic agriculture Genetic Literacy Project, 7/18/2019 Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy Indigenous Maize: Who Owns […]