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Register now for CALS Native Nations workshop
CALS Native Nations Workshop Date & time: Monday, August 23, 8:30am-4:00pm Location: Dejope – Lake Mendota Room The CALS Native Nations workshop is intended for […]
CDR’s Gary Grossen takes top honors at Green County Fair for aged Gouda
Gary Grossen, research cheesemaker with the Center for Dairy Research, recently took top honors at the Green County Fair for his aged Gouda. As noted […]
The future holds no limits for meat science at CALS
Jordan Nehls BS’17 cooks up a lot of hamburgers and chicken breasts — but it’s not the sort of fare she can serve to her family […]
Counties with state prisons had 11% more first-wave COVID-19 cases
The presence of a state prison in a county was associated with 11% more COVID-19 cases through July 1, 2020, according to a new study […]
Population-specific diversity within fungi species could enable improved drug discovery
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Wisconsin–Madison have discovered that genetically distinct populations within the same species of fungi can produce […]
CALS in the News for the Week of July 17 – 23
In the News Small farms vanish every day in America’s dairyland: ‘There ain’t no future in dairy’ The Guardian, 7/21/21 Quoted: Mark Stephenson, Center for […]
Recent retirements
Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the second quarter of 2021: Paul Abel, Marshfield Agricultural Research Station Laurie Ballentine, Russell Labs Hub […]
Register now for Agronomy/Soils Field Day on Aug. 25
Learn the latest in agronomic research being conducted by University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers at the 2021 Agronomy and Soils Field Day hosted by UW-Madison Departments […]
Ecological Society of America annual meeting to be held online Aug. 2-6
Ecologists seek to understand the vital connections between plants and animals and the world around them. Collectively, research shows that ecological connections are critical for […]
UW partners with Purposity app to support students in need
If you knew a UW student who had a simple need – say they were struggling to have enough healthy food to eat or needed […]