Category: Extension and Outreach
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Posted on February 18, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of February 9 – 15
Trump Trade War Helps Push Farmers Into Record Number Of Bankruptcies Huffington Post, 2/11/2019 Quoted: Mark Stephenson, Agricultural and Applied Economics Dramatic rebound of dairy […]
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Posted on February 11, 2019
Heidi Johnson named interim director of Division of Extension’s Agriculture Institute
Heidi Johnson has agreed to serve as the Agriculture Institute Director on an interim basis, effective immediately and running through July 31, 2019. A 6-month […]
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Posted on February 8, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of February 2 – 8
Ag Outlook Forum Outlook Forum takes at what 2019 holds for the ag industry Wisconsin State Farmer, 2/7/2019 Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics […]
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Posted on February 4, 2019
Video tells the story of public science artwork “Genetic Reflections”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USaZ8SLLwNA?controls=0&w=560&h=315] “Genetic Reflections,” is a public science art installation created by Madison-based artist Angela Johnson in collaboration with UW–Madison genetics professor Ahna Skop. The […]
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UniverCity Year program seeks faculty and staff to partner with Pepin County
UniverCity Year will soon be working with Pepin County — one of the state’s smallest. Local officials are hoping to partner with UW students and faculty on […]
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Posted on February 1, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of January 26 – February 1
In the News When Super Bowl fans eat a billion chicken wings, the world eats the leftovers Global News (Canada), 2/1/2019 Quoted: Ronald Kean, Animal […]
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Posted on January 28, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of January 19 – 25
In the News Protecting monarch butterflies’ winter home could mean moving hundreds of trees Nature, 1/21/2019 Quoted: Karen Oberhauser, Entomology New Study Showcases Three-Toed Sloth’s […]
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Posted on January 18, 2019
Invitation to participate in UW–Madison Science Expeditions 2019
The following is a recent message from the UW Science Expeditions Planning Team: Dear Science Researchers & Outreachers, On behalf of the UW–Madison Science Alliance, […]
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CALS in the News for the Week of January 12 – 18
In the News Bacteria In Worms Make A Mosquito Repellent That Might Beat DEET National Public Radio, 1/16/2019 Quoted: Susan Paskewitz, Entomology Severe wildfires spark […]
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Posted on January 11, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of January 5 – 11
In the News With 86% Drop, California’s Monarch Butterfly Population Hits Record Low New York Times, 1/9/2019 Quoted: Emma Pelton, Alumna, Entomology and Agroecology Government […]