The 2017 UW Agronomy/Soils Field Day will highlight University of Wisconsin-Madison/Extension research to help understand and cultivate resilient agricultural systems – systems that recover or […]

In a growing season that has brought both too much and too little rain across the North Central region, farmers are increasingly looking for ways […]

News Crop breeders sprout plan to boost public sector research Science, 7/28/2017 Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy Study Tracks Gender Ratios at Conferences The Scientist, 7/31/2017 Quoted:  […]

Vegetable farmers and interested home gardeners are invited to attend the UW Organic Vegetable Variety Trials Field Day, set for Thursday, Aug. 24 at the […]

The latest equipment and technology for professional manure management will be on display at the 2017 North American Manure Expo on Aug. 22 and 23 at the UW-Madison […]

Foxconn in Wisconsin  Foxconn unveils $10 billion plan to build LCD display plant in Wisconsin 7/26/2017, USA Today Quoted: Steve Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics Quoted: Tom Still, Life […]

Mosquito News Mosquito capable of transmitting Zika virus found in Dane County, officials say Wisconsin Public Radio, 7/17/2017 Mentioned: Department of Entomology Doctor & expert […]

News Why Some Cheeses Melt Better Than Others, According to Science MSN.com, 7/11/2017 Quoted: David Montgomery, Center for Dairy Research First Half Of 2017 Is Second […]

Healthy Hotdogs? Science Says: Are hot dogs healthier without added nitrites? Daily Mail Online, 6/30/2017 Quoted: Andrew Milkowski, Animal Science Science Says: Are hot dogs healthier […]

The Wisconsin Science Festival steering committee is currently seeking proposals for engaging activities – including interactive exhibits, hands-on workshops, lectures, demonstrations and conversations with leading […]