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Federal funding opportunities for June 28th
USDA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Fellowships http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=55439 Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) http://www.nifa.usda.gov/fo/sbir.cfm Biomass Research and Development Initiative Competitive Grants (BRDI) http://www.nifa.usda.gov/fo/biomassresearchanddevelopmentinitiative.cfm EQIP […]
Non-federal funding opportunities for June 28th
Robert Draper Technology Innovation Fund Grants (TIF) https://cals.wisc.edu/research/funding/DisplayOpp.php?OppID=118 Water Environmental Research Foundation-Due 6/30/2010 WERF 2010 Unsolicited Research Program https://cals.wisc.edu/research/funding/DisplayOpp.php?OppID=804 National Pork Board-Due 7/6/2010 Swine Specific […]
Urgent: Pre-college summer internships still needed for diversity program
We are still looking for possible placements for lab and field experience for students participating in the summer CALS Enrichment Program that is in collaboration […]
China rethinks its hunting ban with a CALS student’s help
Karl Malcolm, who has studied bears in both China and Wisconsin, will talk about how hunting fits into North American conservation efforts at Chinese wildlife management forum.
Barn dance raises $25,000 for rural youth scholarships
Those who attended the Wisconsin Rural Youth Scholarship Barn Dance Saturday in Burlington, Wis. didn’t just kick up their heels for a fun night with […]
CALS cyclists log 1,467 miles during Commuter Bike Challenge
Seventy riders from six CALS departments logged nearly 1,467 miles during Bike to Work Week of June 6-11 for the Commuter Bike Challenge. Logging the […]
CALS communicators will meet June 21
Don’t forget! The CALS communicators group is set to meet Tuesday, June 21, from 9 – 10:15 a.m. in the Microbial Sciences building’s 6th floor […]
New Wisconsin Idea projects will get urban and rural youth involved in agricultural science
CALS will be participating in two new projects aimed at getting a new generation interested in agriculture — one in urban areas, the other in […]
CALS and Extension crop specialists hold pest management field day July 6
CALS and UW-Extension plant scientists and pest management specialists will be out in force for Pest Management Field Day on July 6 at the Arlington […]
CALS in the News: June 16-18, 2010
News Items Tom Ross: Show them the Money Steam Boat Pilot 6/12/10 Quoted: John Ross, Emeritus Professor, Agricultural Journalism http://www.steamboatpilot.com/news/2010/jun/12/tom-ross-show-them-money/ Away at College: Local News […]