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D2P offers free trainings for campus innovators
Innovation is all about addressing a fundamental need or solving a problem to make the world a better place. Are you an innovator with a […]
Wisconsin Fertilizer Research Council proposals due Sept. 20
The Fertilizer Research Program is funded by a tonnage assessment on fertilizer and soil amendments sold in the state and administered by the Wisconsin Fertilizer […]
VCRGE internal call for proposals: Blavatnik National Awards for young faculty scientists
The Blavatnik Family Foundation is providing critical support to seed innovative work in science and technology that will address society’s most pressing global problems. These […]
VCRGE internal call for proposals: NSF Major Research Instrumentation Program 2020
The Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program serves to increase access to multi-user scientific and engineering instrumentation for research and research training in our Nation’s institutions […]
Science meets seat-of-the-tractor observations with Discovery Farms
For Jack Herricks, whose farmhouse is just yards away from a watercourse draining hundreds of acres, issues of runoff, pollution and farm prosperity are practical […]
The protein professor: Food science’s Srinivasan Damodaran innovates food and nonfood products alike
Srinivasan Damodaran came to the United States in 1976 from South India, where the green revolution was fueling an explosion of wheat and rice production — […]
Study finds soybean neonicotinoid seed treatments provide farmers negligible benefits
New research has been published regarding neonicotinoid seed treatments (NST). It has been revealed that this soybean treatment provides negligible benefit to U.S. farmers. In recent […]
Updates from the 2019 department chairs’ retreat
On August 15, CALS department chairs gathered for their annual retreat. A college update included news on faculty hiring, trends in research proposals and awards […]
Call for proposals: Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment grant competition
The Office of the Provost invites proposals from faculty, staff, and students for the 2020 Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment grant competition. […]
Agronomy alum Mark Kendall, animal sciences student Nate Coulthurst assist in water rescue
A UW–Madison fraternity member, a campus employee, and an alumnus of the university are being credited with saving a 24-year-old man from drowning in Lake […]