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Wisconsin Farm Technology Days is hiring a new general manager
The Board of Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, Inc. (WFTD) seeks qualified candidates for the role of General Manager of the WFTD with full duties to […]
Weds. UW State Fair Day forecast: 85 degrees and several hundred calories
Wednesday’s forecast for Milwaukee calls for 85 degrees, a 10 percent chance of rain and at least 300–350 calories. That’s if you eat only one […]
CALS internships: Six of seven continents isn’t bad
We don’t know of any CALS student with an internship in Antarctica at the moment, but we’ve got the other six continents covered. We know […]
In memoriam: Owen Fennema
Owen Fennema, Professor Emeritus of Food Science, passed away on Weds. Aug. 1 at the age of 83. He joined the CALS faculty in 1960 […]
UW students organize 1st-ever national Student Organic Seed Symposium
It’s not surprising that there’s a strong CALS presence in Greensboro, Vermont this week, where grad students from around the country are gathering for the […]
Babcock Hall dairy store wins “Best of Madison”
Like we didn’t know this? Babcock Hall ice cream wins Madison Magazine’s Best of Madison award in the ice cream/custard category.
USDA Science White Papers Released
The 2012 USDA Action Plan for Science provided analysis of major challenges, including a changing climate, uncertain energy sources, rising childhood obesity rates, and food insecurity […]
Calls for proposals (Revised): FY14 Hatch and McIntire-Stennis – due Sept. 14
The Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station has issuesd a revised fiscal year 2014 call for proposals. The revision consists of a language change on pg. 3 […]
Multistate Proposal Inviting Participation
W_TEMP3147 – Managing Plant Microbe Interactions in Soil to Promote Sustainable Agriculture *************************************************** To View the Proposals: 1. Go to the National Information Management Support System […]
Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
American Association for Cancer Research Kure It Grant for Kidney Research (Application due Aug 21) https://cals.wisc.edu/Research/funding/DisplayOpp.php?OppID=1028 International Award for Cancer Research (Nomination due Sept 12) […]