Tag: Extension
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Posted on November 9, 2020
Save the date: 2021 Wisconsin Ag Outlook Forum set for Jan. 26
The 2021 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum, which will feature the topic “COVID-19 and Opportunities for Wisconsin Agribusinesses,” is scheduled to be held virtually on the […]
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Posted on November 2, 2020
Celebrate the new Meat Science and Animal Biologics Discovery building on Nov. 6
Members of the UW–Madison community are invited to join CALS in celebrating the completion of the new Meat Science and Animal Biologics Discovery (MSABD) building […]
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Posted on October 30, 2020
Project to expand supply chains for regional grains to local cafeterias
Farm to institution, the practice of purchasing locally grown foods in the foodservice setting at schools, hospitals, colleges and business campuses, is a growing movement […]
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New Wisconsin partnerships focus on farmer health and well-being
University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension and the Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program (SWCAP) are partnering with agencies, organizations and others to provide education, resources, […]
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Posted on October 29, 2020
UW-Madison demographers part of research team to win national excellence award for rural population research
UW-Madison Applied Population Laboratory’s Katherine Curtis, Daniel Veroff, and Malia Jones are part of a multidisciplinary, multi-institution research team that was recently awarded the National […]
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Posted on October 26, 2020
Farmers and researchers come together to form new group, Grassland 2.0, to grow grassland agriculture
Bert Paris loves farming. After nearly 30 years of operating his dairy farm near Belleville, Wisconsin, Bert is in the process of passing on his […]
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Posted on October 12, 2020
Dairy Innovation Hub releases first annual report
The Dairy Innovation Hub has released its first annual report that reflects progress and activities from initial funding approval by the Wisconsin Legislature in early […]
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Project to develop new potato varieties will benefit breeders, growers and consumers
Potatoes are a widely-loved vegetable. Baked, mashed, fried or chipped, they are a tasty treat. But they aren’t perfect. Potatoes present a big challenge for […]
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Posted on October 9, 2020
New faculty profile: Leslie Holland focuses on pathogens of Wisconsin fruit crops
Leslie Holland joined the UW–Madison faculty in August 2020 as an assistant professor in the Department of Plant Pathology and a fruit crop pathology extension […]
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Posted on October 5, 2020
Multi-state coalition including UW–Madison aims to advance research, education and adoption of KernzaⓇ, first U.S. perennial grain crop
Note: This is a modified version of the original news release, changed with permission from the University of Minnesota, the lead institution on the grant. Valentin […]