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CALS in the News for the Week of March 8-14
In the News: Cherry Crop Suffers From Long, Harsh Winter Wisconsin Public Radio 3/12/14 Quoted: Matt Stasiak, Agricultural Research Stations Organic Agriculture Research Growing At […]
CALS academic staff advisory committee seeks nominations
The Committee of Academic Staff Issues (CASI) for CALS is requesting nominations for members to serve a three-year term starting in September 2014. CASI serves […]
In Memoriam: Que Lan
UW-Madison entomology professor Que Lan passed away on March 7 in Madison after a sudden illness during treatment of gastric cancer. Lan joined the faculty […]
Everyone around the table
Monica White’s research engages communities of color and grassroots organizations that are involved in developing sustainable community food systems. One of her challenges is that […]
Paradigm shifts, great discoveries and shining moments
In honor of the CALS Quasquicentennial, the cover story in the new issue of Grow magazine includes accounts of a dozen paradigm shifts, great discoveries and shining […]
Video: A college is born
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yc5FwdFIoRc&w=560&h=315]CALS is celebrating its “quasquicentennial” [kwos-kwi-sen-ten-ee-uh-l] in 2014. That’s 125 years of world-class research, education and outreach to the state of Wisconsin and the […]
Federal Funding Opportunities
Federal funding opportunities from the week of March 3rd – 7th DOI Didymo Assessment and Treatment in Chilhowee Reservoir BLM WY Botanic Floristic Inventory CESU […]
Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
Selected opportunities from CALS’ extensive listing of non-federal funding opportunities in agriculture, life sciences and related fields. View and search the entire list (updated weekly!) […]
Throwback Thursday: Department of Soil Science
Last week’s edition of #ThrowbackThursday on the CALS Facebook page features pictures from one of our original departments—Soil Science, which was founded 125 years ago as the Department […]
Conservation Grants Available
The Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin has multiple conservation grants available for 2014-2015. Past funded projects include surveying woodland jumping mice in the Chequamegon National […]