Check out the latest news and articles.
North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD) CFP due Feb. 5
The North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD) at Michigan State University announces a competition for seed grants aimed at enhancing the ability of […]
Recent retirements
Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the fourth quarter of 2017: Craig Malnory, Arlington Agricultural Research Station Dwight Mueller, Director, Agricultural Research […]
Curator at ag station helps growers keep close watch on potato health
Potatoes are heaped high in the storage building at the UW–Madison Hancock Agricultural Research Station, situated in the middle of the Central Sands area of […]
CALS seeks new Farm and Industry Short Course director
The UW–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) is seeking a new director to oversee the Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) program. FISC […]
Designer molecule points to treatment for diseases caused by DNA repeats
Using a molecule designed to overcome a roadblock formed by a common type of genetic flaw, researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have made progress […]
CALS seeks new Farm and Industry Short Course director
The UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) is seeking a new director to oversee the Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) program. FISC […]
Decades-past logging still threatens spotted owls in national forests
Logging of the largest trees in the Sierra Nevada’s national forests ended in the early 1990s after agreements were struck to protect species’ habitat. But […]
CALS Equity & Diversity Lunch and Learn: Data and diversity work in CALS – Jan. 8
Please join the CALS Equity & Diversity Committee for the committee’s Spring 2018 Lunch and Learn Series: “Using Institutional Data to Inform Diversity Work in […]
Michael King joins CALS Office of External Relations
Michael King will join the CALS Office of External Relations and Advancement team on January 1 as a communications specialist. In this role, King will […]
CALS in the News for the week of Dec. 23 – 29
Wisconsin dairy farmers consider how to turn market around Houston Chronicle, 12/23/2017 Quoted: Mark Stephenson, Agricultural and Applied Economics Wisconsin dairy farmers consider how to […]