Category: Highlights
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Posted on November 18, 2013
Post-game on Tuesday: Big Ten Network features CALS students
Students in CALS’ dairy and food science programs will feature prominently in the Big Ten Network’s Forward Motion show on Tuesday, Nov. 19. The show–which […]
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Horticulture Society selling poinsettias, table-top pines and other holiday plants
The UW Horticulture Society will be holding their annual Poinsettia and Holiday Plant Sale along with the Forestry Club’s Christmas Tree Sale on December 6-8 […]
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Posted on November 14, 2013
Bucky’s Butchery now taking orders for holiday smoked ham and prime rib roast
Bucky’s Butchery, campus’ own meat shop that’s largely run by CALS animal sciences students, has started taking orders for holiday ham and prime rib. To […]
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Posted on November 11, 2013
Win UW/Michigan hockey tickets: Make your Partners in Giving pledge this week.
The next Partners in Giving drawing will be first thing in the morning on November 15. The drawing will be for a set of 4 […]
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Bee curious. New online guide helps you ID wild pollinators
If you’re puzzling over a pollinator, Rachel Mallinger is ready to help. The entomology grad student has developed an online bee identification guide to benefit farmers, […]
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Posted on November 9, 2013
About that cow in your mailbox
If you’re a UW alum, you may already have received the winter 2014 issue of On Wisconsin, UW-Madison’s alumni magazine, featuring a UW Brown Swiss […]
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Posted on November 4, 2013
Bunnies beware – foxes make themselves at home in the Allen Gardens
There have been multiple sightings of foxes on our part of campus over the past few weeks. This report from the Allen Centennial Gardens Facebook […]
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Panel discussion: How should UW respond to climate change and fossil fuel use?
The UW Ad Hoc Committee on Fossil Fuel Use and Climate Change will hold the second of two panel discussions on how the UW should respond […]
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Posted on October 31, 2013
Helping a sightless cow find her way
Ping, a blind cow at the UW-Madison Arlington Agricultural Research Station, has learned to find her way with a little help from her friends—her herd […]
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Posted on October 28, 2013
Video: Farm to School bears fruit (and vegetable)
A great new farm-to-school program is gearing up in Wisconsin. Schools can now order “Wisconsin Harvest Medley Blends,” bags of chopped Wisconsin potatoes and other […]