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Summer issue of Grow magazine in your mailbox and online
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Summer issue of Grow magazine in your mailbox and online

By now you’ve probably received your summer issue of Grow Magazine. But have you cracked it open yet? This issue features some great stories, including: […]

Jul
3rd
CALS student Alison Wedig elected state president of Wisconsin FFA
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CALS student Alison Wedig elected state president of Wisconsin FFA

For the second year in a row, the Wisconsin FFA will be led by a CALS student. In June, Alison Wedig, a second year Life […]

Jul
3rd
FISC director candidate presentations begin July 1
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FISC director candidate presentations begin July 1

Join us for the public presentations given by the finalists for the position of Director of the CALS Farm and Industry Short Course (PVL #79325). […]

Jun
30th
Mellon Fellowship – Nominate by August 27
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Mellon Fellowship – Nominate by August 27

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has invited the University of Wisconsin-Madison to nominate one outstanding faculty member for the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation New Directions […]

Jun
30th
Barn Dance draws big crowd
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Barn Dance draws big crowd

About 300 people rollicked their way through the CALS Barn Dance last Saturday night at Crane Farms in Burlington. A selection of photos from the […]

Jun
30th
Food team’s Walking Wok walks off with 2nd place
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Food team’s Walking Wok walks off with 2nd place

CALS students did well in the highly competitive food product development contests at the Institute of Food Technology’s Food Expo and Annual Meeting, June 21-23 in […]

Jun
30th
Dub the spuds. New Wisconsin potatoes need names
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Dub the spuds. New Wisconsin potatoes need names

Felix Navarro, superintendent of the Hancock Agricultural Research Station, is encouraging members of the CALS community to submit name ideas for two new Wisconsin potato […]

Jun
30th
Agronomy Society honors Shawn Conley
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Agronomy Society honors Shawn Conley

CALS agronomist Shawn Conley has been selected to receive the Agronomic Extension Education Award from the American Society of Agronomy. Conley, a UW-Extension soybean and […]

Jun
30th
#MyCALS: Alumni and students asked to share pics from their time at CALS
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#MyCALS: Alumni and students asked to share pics from their time at CALS

To help celebrate CALS’ 125th anniversary this year, we’re asking alumni and students to please take a moment to find and share a #MyCALS photo—a […]

Jun
30th
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!). The […]

Jun
30th