Tag: Extension
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Posted on July 20, 2022
Learn to garden this fall with Extension’s Foundations in Gardening course
This fall, UW–Madison Division of Extension Horticulture Program is offering the online course, Growing and Caring for Plants in Wisconsin: Foundations in Gardening. This is […]
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Posted on July 18, 2022
Potato industry invests in future harvests
Back in 2017, Wisconsin’s potato producers made a big commitment to CALS. In January of that year, industry leaders announced their intention to raise $5 […]
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Posted on July 13, 2022
Public invited to UW Potato Breeding Field Day at Rhinelander ARS – Jul. 28
Rhinelander Agricultural Research Station, home to the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s potato breeding program, is one of the nation’s top potato research facilities, making it a […]
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Posted on July 11, 2022
Badger Talks LIVE: Jennifer Van Os on climate change and its impacts on pets and livestock – Jul. 12
Badger Talks LIVE is a virtual talk series featuring talent from the University of Wisconsin–Madison which brings exciting happenings, resources and talent to the people […]
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Funding renewed for the Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector-borne Disease
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced that funding for the Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector-borne Disease (MCE-BVD) will be renewed for […]
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OGRAIN field day focuses on emerging organic grain markets – Jul. 27
The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Organic Grain Resources and Information Network (OGRAIN) is hosting a field day on July 27, 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., at Hughes Farms […]
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Posted on June 27, 2022
CDR and partners receive additional $20 million for Dairy Business Innovation Alliance
On Monday, June 20 USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Lester Moffitt and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) announced that the USDA […]
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Six key facts about lab-grown meat
Plant-based protein and “meat-alternative” products have streamed into the marketplace in recent years. This trend has been driven in part by world population growth and […]
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ARS Director Mike Peters statement on Jun. 26 fire at UW–Madison Arlington Ag Research Station
Mike Peters, director of the UW–Madison Agricultural Research Station network, shared the following statement on Monday, Jun. 27.
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Posted on June 20, 2022
Erin Silva named endowed chair in organic agriculture and outreach
Erin Silva, associate professor and extension specialist in the UW–Madison Department of Plant Pathology, has been selected as the first recipient of the Clif Bar […]