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CALS in the News for the Week of July 2-6
In the News Milk Rallying as New Zealand-to-U.S. Weather Sours: Commodities Bloomberg 7/5/2012 Quoted: Mark Stephenson, Center for Dairy Profitability Groups advocate fair trade in […]
Biochemist Wes Pike receives Vitamin D Workshop award
Biochemistry professor Wes Pike recently received an award from the Vitamin D Workshop in recognition of his significant contributions to the vitamin D field. The […]
Learn about new Wisconsin Energy Institute at Energy Town Hall – July 20
On behalf of the Wisconsin Energy Institute, I invite you to participate in an Energy Town Hall for UW-Madison faculty and staff. The town hall […]
Food science teams taste victory at national food competitions
The UW-Madison food science club has three new awards to add to its trophy case after spending this past week at the Institute for Food […]
The Morrill Act: Law that radically changed UW signed 150 years ago
The 150th anniversary of a law that radically changed the mission of the University of Wisconsin and gave rise to the Wisconsin Idea was Monday, […]
Five things everybody should know about quinoa (including how it’s pronounced)
1. This “supergrain” is not a grain. Quinoa (KEEN-wah) is not even in the grass family, unlike such grains as wheat, rye, oat and corn. […]
Arlington sheep unit manager Todd Taylor wins big at national sheep show
Todd Taylor, manager of the animal sciences department’s sheep research unit, had an excellent day at the National Polypay Show and Sale on June 25 […]
Top 10 things to know about UW Archives
10. We’re right here on campus! Located on the fourth floor of Steenbock Library, the Archives is open to the public Monday through Friday, 8:00-4:30! […]
CALS in the News for the Week of June 25-29
In the News Mike Austin’s Ag Report 6/27/12 Channel 5 Green Bay WFRV-TV Quoted: John Mochon, Agronomy How to beat the heat? Officials urge finding […]
New federal regulations on financial conflict of interest
New Federal Regulations on Financial Conflicts of Interest will be implemented across the country on August 24, 2012. These regulations require UW-Madison faculty and staff […]