Category: Extension and Outreach
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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, […]
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Posted on May 10, 2019
Results of Chippewa County groundwater study to be presented, livestreamed May 14
The Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey (WGNHS), part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension, and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) will make […]
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CALS in the News for the Week of May 4 – 10
In the News Decline In College-Aged Students Continues Wisconsin Public Radio, 5/6/2019 Mentioned: Applied Population Lab Wet Weather Delays Planting For Wisconsin Farms Wisconsin Public […]
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Posted on May 6, 2019
CALS in the News for the Week of April 27 – May 3
UW Dairy Innovation Hub proposal GOP legislators propose UW dairy hub Associated Press, 5/3/2019 Mentioned: UW Dairy Innovation Hub proposal GOP Legislators Propose UW Dairy […]
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Posted on April 29, 2019
“Dairy Partner” brings news to Wisconsin dairy workers – in English or Spanish
Despite the ongoing consolidation of Wisconsin’s dairy economy, entry-level workers remain in demand. Yet many incoming workers know little or nothing about dairying, and for […]
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Experts advance new crops for long-term profitability
On a field in western Madison, where cornfields sprout houses, Amaya Atucha and three graduate students are giving a buzzcut to some experimental grape vines. […]