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U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center webinar: Surface-subsurface microbial interactions in rural well water – July 3
Surface-subsurface microbial interactions in rural well waterJoseph HeffronResearch Agricultural EngineerWednesday, July 3, 3:00 p.m. CST Connection details:https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1606348400646-828-7666; ID: 160 634 8400 Abstract: Groundwater stores provide over […]
Grant awarded: Hasan Khatib receives USDA-NIFA funding to understand the impact of combined maternal and paternal nutrition on offspring phenotypes in sheep
Hasan Khatib, a professor of animal and dairy sciences, received USDA-NIFA funding for his project The impact of the combined maternal and paternal nutrition on […]
Nathan Paiser, CALS animal care technician, receives 2024 University Staff Recognition Award
To honor their contributions to the University of Wisconsin–Madison, 10 University Staff members have been recognized with 2024 University Staff Recognition Awards. The employees received […]
Grant awarded: Gregg Sanford receives USDA-NIFA funding to study soil health, carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas mitigation in cash-grain agroecosystems
Gregg Sanford, a scientist in Department of Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences, received USDA-NIFA funding for his project Ecological intensification for soil health, carbon sequestration, and […]
Badger Pulling Team takes sixth place in ASABE quarter-scale tractor competition
The Badger Pulling Team, co-advised by Brian Luck and Kody Habeck in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering, took sixth-place overall in the American Society […]
Grant awarded: Heather White receives USDA-NIFA funding to collect tissue from cows to elucidate tissue metabolism and fetal programming
Heather White, a professor of animal and dairy sciences, received USDA-NIFA funding for her project Comprehensive tissue collection from high and low feed efficient cows: […]
CALS Awards: Pound Research and Hemstead Award recipients
Continuing with our celebration of this year’s CALS Awards recipients, we are sharing information about the winners of the Pound Research Award and the Louise Hemstead […]
Lunchtime yoga with the CALS Community of Wellness – July 23
The CALS Community of Wellness is excited to host a lunchtime yoga session for CALS employees, graduate students and post-docs on Tuesday, July 23, from […]
CALS offers new major in agroecology
UW’s Board of Regents recently approved a new undergraduate major in agroecology to be offered by CALS. The major, which students can declare starting in […]
CALS products featured at “Scoops of Science” creamery reception at US Capitol Visitor Center
A “Scoops of Science” creamery reception was held at the US Capitol Visitor Center on Tuesday, June 4. The event, which 400 people registered to […]