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Allen Gardens hosts “Living Ornaments” workshop – Dec. 5
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Allen Gardens hosts “Living Ornaments” workshop – Dec. 5

In celebration of the holiday season, Allen Centennial Gardens will be hosting a “Living Ornaments” workshop on Saturday, Dec. 5. At the event, which runs […]

Nov
9th
WN@TL this week: Obama administration revisits federal ag biotech regulations
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WN@TL this week: Obama administration revisits federal ag biotech regulations

Tom Zinnen, the Biotech Center’s outreach director, will be this week’s featured speaker at WN@TL, which runs 7-8pm at room 1111 Genetics/Biotech Center. Here’s a […]

Nov
9th
Lactic Solutions: Jim Steele’s D2P experience
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Lactic Solutions: Jim Steele’s D2P experience

The story of food science professor Jim Steele’s effort to leverage his lactic acid bacteria research into a commercial enterprise is the topic of a […]

Nov
9th
Call for nominations: UW-Madison Academic Staff Excellence Awards
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Call for nominations: UW-Madison Academic Staff Excellence Awards

A call for nominations for the 25th year of the UW-Madison Academic Staff Excellence Awards (deadline January 11th) has been announced. All awardees will be […]

Nov
9th
Laura Kiessling, Ken Raffa appointed Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professors
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Laura Kiessling, Ken Raffa appointed Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professors

Biochemistry professor Laura Kiessling and entomology professor Ken Raffa have been appointed Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professors and Douglas D. Sorenson Professors. The five-year professorships come with […]

Nov
9th
Ahead of holidays, FRI’s Kathy Glass offers food safety reminders
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Ahead of holidays, FRI’s Kathy Glass offers food safety reminders

With all of the holiday season’s food-centric parties and family gatherings fast approaching, now is a great time to review basic food safety techniques. Fortunately, podCALS […]

Nov
9th
Federal Funding Opportunities
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Federal Funding Opportunities

Federal funding opportunities from the week of November 2nd – November 6th DOC FY16 Great Lakes Bay Watershed Education and Training Program FY 2016 Air […]

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9th
Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
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Non-Federal Funding Opportunities

Selected opportunities from CALS’ listing of non-federal funding opportunities in agriculture, life sciences and related fields. View and search the entire list (updated weekly!). 2016 […]

Nov
9th
Grow’s fall issue features mosquitoes, biofuels and old-growth forests
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Grow’s fall issue features mosquitoes, biofuels and old-growth forests

The fall issue of Grow magazine is now available online. Check it out for exciting features including: * Bitten—Mosquitoes may love you, but you probably don’t […]

Nov
6th
World Dairy Expo cheese stand sets another sales record
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World Dairy Expo cheese stand sets another sales record

The Collegiate Farm Bureau at UW-Madison recently shared the news that this year’s student-run cheese stand at World Dairy Expo sold a record number of grilled […]

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