Category: Highlights
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Posted on March 11, 2024
Coverts Project, led by Jamie Nack, helps landowners grow forests and protect wildlife
Frederic “Rick” Braun’s love of woodlands came early, tracking tree growth on his family’s 4,000 acres in Langlade County with paint markings and experimenting with […]
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Posted on March 4, 2024
Many campus opportunities to celebrate Middle Eastern North African (MENA) Heritage Month
This year’s theme, “MENA in the Modern World,” is an acknowledgment of our ever-evolving cultures. Our heritage is a mosaic of traditions, innovations, and diverse […]
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PBS’ John McGivern visits Babcock Dairy Plant in recent episode of Main Streets
In Madison, Wisconsin, there’s a famous street that connects the Wisconsin State Capitol to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. State Street has been a pedestrian […]
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Posted on February 26, 2024
CALS all-college meeting scheduled for March 22
Dean Glenda Gillaspy invites CALS faculty, staff and students to join her virtually for an all-college meeting on Friday, March 22, from 12:30 p.m. – […]
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The economics of sustainable corn growing
Agricultural sustainability has long been a buzzword but defies an easy definition. When AAE professor Paul Mitchell speaks with farmers, he likes to use safe driving as […]
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Posted on February 19, 2024
Tessa Conroy and colleagues find that despite growth, Wisconsin ranks low in business ownership among entrepreneurs of color
In recent years Wisconsin has seen massive spikes in business ownership among nonwhite entrepreneurs yet the state continues to have an overall low number of […]
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Bucky’s Varsity Meats expanding to offer products in Camp Randall, grocery stores and more
Meat Science and Animal Biologics Discovery (MSABD) Plant Operations Manager Dillon Walker recently talked with the Midwest Farm Report about MSABD’s retail outlet, Bucky’s Varsity […]
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Posted on February 12, 2024
Nominations open for 2024 Honorary Recognition Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2024 College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Honorary Recognition Award, Distinguished Service Award and Distinguished Alumni Award. These are […]
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Kaiping Chen and colleagues find that chats with AI shift attitudes on climate change, Black Lives Matter
People who were more skeptical of human-caused climate change or the Black Lives Matter movement who took part in conversation with a popular AI chatbot […]
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Federico Rey part of team studying link between gut inflammation, aging and Alzheimer’s disease
A new study suggests a link between gut inflammation and changes in the brain and declines in memory, further supporting a connection between the gut […]