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New video series gives taste of organic ag research, grad student training at UW
In 2020, an anonymous donation to the University of Wisconsin–Madison funded the creation of the UW Organic Collaborative, a group of faculty, staff and partners committed […]
CALS Facilities Master Plan survey response summary
Thank you for providing valuable input on how best to manifest the aspirations and guiding principles of the master plan. Click here to view a summary of […]
CALS Capacity grant (fund 142) open forum – Jul. 18
Please join Troy Runge, Casey Hillmer and Todd Newman to discuss the recently released FY25 Call for Proposals for Capacity funds. This will be an […]
Joao Dorea receives American Family Funding Initiative award through the Data Science Institute
Grant awarded: Horticulture research associate Derrick Grunwald receives USDA-NIFA funding for detecting and mitigating hemp viral pathogens
Derrick Grunwald, research associate in the Department of Horticulture, received $210,048 for his project “Detection of hemp viral pathogens and their mitigation through novel virome-based […]
Grant awarded: Jennifer Kushner receives USDA-NIFA funding to create a Food Systems Transformation Summit
Jennifer Kushner, director of CALS Global, received $45,219 for her project “Food Systems Transformation Summit: Creating a U.S. and Latin American agenda” through the Sustainable […]
Grant awarded: Matt Ruark receives USDA-NIFA funding for carbon farming impacts on soybean yield
Matt Ruark, professor in the Department of Soil Science and extension specialist, received $294,000 for his project “Carbon farming: Does enhancing soil carbon boost soybean […]
Venturelli Lab investigates how interactions within bacterial communities in the human gut impact our ability to treat a deleterious bacterial infection with antibiotics
WN@tL this week: Hernandez Lab on how data scientists and lactation biologists develop new ways to predict lactation potential in mammals – Jun. 7
Deadline approaching: Dairy Innovation Hub postdoctoral research fellowship proposals due Jun. 30
CALS is accepting proposals for postdoctoral research fellowships that will leverage existing UW–Madison expertise to provide timely products supporting the goals of the Dairy Innovation […]