Category: Highlights
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Posted on July 1, 2019
Apps for agriculture, the tomato microbiome and more: The summer issue of Grow is ready to read
The summer issue of Grow magazine has landed in mailboxes, and it’s also available online in multiple formats. Feature stories include COVER STORY: ‘App’-riculture | […]
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Dame’s rocket, an invasive confused for phlox, is a common sight in Wisconsin
What flowering plant looks a lot like native phlox but blooms during early summer in Wisconsin? It’s a widespread invasive species prized for its beauty […]
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No eCALS next week
eCALS is taking a break next week due to the July 4 holiday. We won’t be sending a newsletter on Monday, July 8. We’ll return […]
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Posted on June 24, 2019
UW–Madison Agricultural Research Station field days for 2019 season
Each year, UW–Madison’s Agricultural Research Stations host more than a dozen public field days throughout the growing season to share research updates and educational information […]
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Ranney Family Computer Learning Center dedicated in Russell Labs
On April 11, 2019, the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology held a dedication ceremony to celebrate the completion of the newly renovated Ranney Family […]
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Posted on June 21, 2019
Responding to stress: Connecting rural communities with resources to recognize and manage stress
Feeling stressed? You’re not alone. A recent Gallup poll found that 55 percent of Americans said they had experienced stress during a lot of the […]
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Posted on June 17, 2019
CALS department chairs for 2019-20
Here’s a list of CALS department chairs for the 2019-2020 year. Departments with new chairs this year are in bold. Agricultural and Applied Economics: Jeremy D. […]
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Finance committee includes Dairy Innovation Hub in state budget
On June 11, the Joint Finance Committee passed a motion including funding for the Dairy Innovation Hub (item #16). The motion provides $1,000,000 GPR in […]
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Podcast: What insects to watch for this season
Adam Wigger: “Insects: What to watch for this season”. We’re talking today with PJ Liesch, Extension Entomologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension, Insect Diagnostics […]
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Posted on June 10, 2019
UW–Madison and WARF again rank high in patents
MADISON – A survey of the world’s top universities placed the University of Wisconsin-Madison as the seventh-greatest source of U.S. patents. The ranking, by the […]