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UW wins $7 million grant to wean crops from nitrogen fertilizers
Researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Florida will use a $7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to study […]
Students learn about study abroad options at “Grow Global” event
The CALS Study Abroad office has been busy this fall semester making sure CALS students know about the many study abroad programs that are available […]
CALS In the News for the week of Sep 30 – Oct 6
UW Lead Contamination UW suspects lead contamination in two campus buildings; playground closed WKOW.com, 9/29/2017 Mentioned: Agricultural Hall Potential lead contamination more widespread at UW-Madison Channel3000.com, […]
Douglas and Martha Maxwell awarded Nebraska Wesleyan University Medal of Honor
Douglas and Martha Maxwell were among a group of seven individuals recently honored by Nebraska Wesleyan University at the university’s Legends and Legacies banquet held […]
Land O’Lakes internship experience
Jessica Wendt and Deanna Zernicke, both juniors in Agricultural Business Management, spent the last summer traveling the world while interning with Land O’Lakes. Now, its […]
Jed Colquhoun and Heidi Zoerb part of award-winning UW-Extension group
Jed Colquhoun, horticulture professor and interim Associate Dean for Extension and Outreach, and Heidi Zoerb, Associate Dean for External Relations and Advancement, were part of […]
CALS In the News for the week of Sep 22 – Sep 29
Decline in WI Birth Rate Wisconsin Sees Decline in Birth Rate US News & World Report, 9/29/2017 Quoted: David Egan-Robertson, Community and Environmental Sociology Mentioned: Applied […]
Reminder: CALS reception at World Dairy Expo this Wednesday
CALS faculty and staff are invited to attend the CALS Reception at World Dairy Expo, which runs 4 – 6 p.m. this Wednesday, Oct. 4. The […]
Cooperative Extension nEXT Gen project updates, part II
In last week’s eCALS, you read about the new programmatic and geographic administrative structures in Cooperative Extension, and saw the new organizational chart. Now you […]
“A Night on the Farm” at Rhinelander ARS helps fight hunger
Local residents turned out to combat hunger at the Rhinelander Ag Research Station on Sept. 22. Hosted in conjunction with the Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable […]