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Babcock Dairy Store implements new order forms
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Babcock Dairy Store implements new order forms

On your next visit to the Dairy Store, fill out a lunch order form at the front door to place an order. The new system makes […]

Aug
4th
Grant awarded: Amaya Atucha receives USDA-NIFA funding for developing an online tool for grape growers that estimates bud cold hardiness
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Grant awarded: Amaya Atucha receives USDA-NIFA funding for developing an online tool for grape growers that estimates bud cold hardiness

Amaya Atucha, associate professor and fruit crop extension specialist in plant and agroecosystem sciences, received $300,000 for her project ColdSnap: An online bud cold hardiness […]

Aug
4th
UW–Madison Agronomy and Soils Field Day to be held Aug. 30
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UW–Madison Agronomy and Soils Field Day to be held Aug. 30

Learn about the latest University of Wisconsin–Madison crop and soils research at the annual UW Agronomy and Soils Field Day set for Wednesday, Aug. 30 […]

Aug
2nd
Day-Neutral Organic Strawberry Field Day to be held Aug. 31
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Day-Neutral Organic Strawberry Field Day to be held Aug. 31

Join the UW Fruit Team on Thursday, Aug. 31 for the Day-Neutral Organic Strawberry Field Day at West Madison Agricultural Research Station (8502 Mineral Point […]

Aug
2nd
Registration for the 2024-2025 Master Meat Crafter Program open through Sept. 30
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Registration for the 2024-2025 Master Meat Crafter Program open through Sept. 30

The Master Meat Crafter Program is a highly regarded and first of its kind meat industry training program offered by the University of Wisconsin Meat […]

Aug
2nd
Host an exploration station at the Wisconsin Science Festival on Oct. 18 or 19
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Host an exploration station at the Wisconsin Science Festival on Oct. 18 or 19

The Wisconsin Science Festival will offer several ways for Wisconsinites to explore hands-on science. If you are interested in hosting an exploration station during the festival, […]

Aug
2nd
CALS in the News for the week of July 29 – August 4
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CALS in the News for the week of July 29 – August 4

August 7, 2023 In the News Birders flock to Green Bay to catch glimpse of Gulf Coast shorebird last seen in Wisconsin in 1845Associated Press, […]

Aug
2nd
FWE research shows that ticks may be able to spread chronic wasting disease between deer
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FWE research shows that ticks may be able to spread chronic wasting disease between deer

A new study from researchers at UW finds that ticks can harbor transmissible amounts of the protein particle that causes chronic wasting disease (CWD), implicating […]

Jul
31st
UW–Madison offers new major in animal and veterinary biosciences
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UW–Madison offers new major in animal and veterinary biosciences

The animal and veterinary biosciences major is for students who care about animals’ health, well-being, and their relationships to humans and the environment — from the […]

Jul
31st
USDFRC webinar: Kristan Reed on The Ruminant Farm Systems Project – Aug. 15
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USDFRC webinar: Kristan Reed on The Ruminant Farm Systems Project – Aug. 15

U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center Webinar Series “The Ruminant Farm Systems (RuFaS) Project: The vision and progress towards realization”Dr. Kristan Reed, Assistant Professor of Animal […]

Jul
31st