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CALS in the News for the week of December 2 – 8
December 8, 2023 In the News World’s Stinkiest Cheese Hits Supermarket Shelves in BritainThe New York Times, 12/8/23Quoted: Mark Johnson, Center for Dairy Research These […]
Screenings of “There are no bugs in winter,” a film by Claudia Solís-Lemus and Daniel Pimentel-Alarcón – Dec. 12 & 14
2023 OGRAIN Organic Grain Conference offered Feb. 2-3
The 2024 OGRAIN Organic Grain Conference will be held Feb. 2-3, with an optional Regenerative Organic Event on Feb. 1. The conference will take place […]
Reminder: Nuzum Kickapoo Valley Reforestation Fund proposals due to CALS by Jan. 12, 2024 (internal call)
The Kickapoo Valley Reforestation Fund was established through a generous bequest to the University of Wisconsin Foundation by Ralph Nuzum, a long-time businessman and resident […]
CALS EDC agenda for December 13, 2023
The CALS Equity and Diversity Committee is meeting on Wednesday, December 13, from 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. in 240 Steenbock Library. The meeting agenda […]
CALS ARS agenda for December 14, 2023
The CALS Agricultural Research Stations committee is meeting on Thursday, December 14 from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. The meeting agenda can be found online […]
Proposals for Lakeshore Nature Preserve student engagement grants due Mar. 1
Each year the Lakeshore Nature Preserve awards several Student Engagement Grants of up to $1000 each to facilitate the use of the Preserve as a […]
Robert “Bob” DeMars, professor emeritus of genetics, dies at 95
Shortly before Thanksgiving of 2023, Robert “Bob” DeMars passed away peacefully at age 95. Bob joined the Department of Medical Genetics (School of Medicine and […]
Natalia de Leon receives 2023 CSSA Presidential Award
The 2023 Crop Science Society of America Presidential Award was presented to Natalia de Leon due to her work in making maize Genomes to Fields […]
Registration open for 2024 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum
The 2024 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum, which has the theme “Rural Livability in Wisconsin,” is set for Tuesday, Jan. 23 on the University of Wisconsin–Madison […]