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Collaboration seeks to understand role of microbes in nitrogen fixation
Drive down Wisconsin’s county roads on a crisp fall day and you’ll see farmers maneuvering combines across their fields, harvesting bushels upon bushels of corn. […]
Three CALS projects awarded Brittingham funding
Three CALS projects have been awarded funding by the UW–Madison Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs through the Brittingham Trust. Reba […]
Dairy Innovation Hub funds 13 short term, high impact projects at UW–Madison
The University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) recently selected 13 projects for funding through the Dairy Innovation Hub initiative. These one […]
UW–Madison retains top 10 national research ranking
The National Science Foundation has released its 2020 fiscal year Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) data and the University of Wisconsin–Madison has again ranked 8th in […]
Dec. 21, 2021: COVID-19 update for campus community
2021 CALS Year in Review
At the conclusion of each year, CALS takes a moment to look back and reflect on the accomplishments of our community. 2021, like last year, […]
Jeff Martin, professor emeritus of forest and wildlife ecology, dies at 78
Allen Jeffrey “Jeff” Martin (78) of Middleton, passed away on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. He was born in Elsie, Mich., the son of Robert and […]
Data Science Hub offers basic research computing skills workshops – Jan. 10-21
This workshop aims to help researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This […]
U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center webinar: Developing sugarcane for multiple uses – Jan. 3
Approaches to developing sugarcane cultivars suitable for bioenergy, animal feed, and chemicals production Dr. Amanda Fanelli Industrial Biotechnology Former graduate student intern at DFRC Wednesday, […]
Mark your calendar for ergonomics lunch and learn presentation – Jan. 12
How is your home office, campus office, and/or lab set up? Do you have a good ergonomic set-up to benefit you mentally and physically? If […]