Tag: Extension
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Posted on April 26, 2021
UW students team up to develop innovative solutions to dairy industry challenges
Cold milk has long been offered alongside a lunch or snack in elementary schools. Over the years, the vessel for that milk has remained the […]
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Posted on March 29, 2021
State passes a new law to track outreach activities conducted by agricultural Extension specialists
The bill, signed into law by Gov. Tony Evers on March 26, requires the Board of Regents and UW-Madison chancellor to develop policies to monitor […]
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Posted on February 18, 2021
Extension’s Badger Crop Connect begins it’s 2021 season in March
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension’s Badger Crop Connect will be starting its 2nd annual webinar series for the 2021 growing season. The series provides agronomists, crop […]
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Posted on February 8, 2021
Matt Akins, Jennifer Van Os receive Dairy Innovation Hub equipment grants
In 2020, The Dairy Innovation Hub committed nearly $1 million for equipment to build research capacity at the three participating campuses. Cutting-edge research requires big […]
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Posted on February 5, 2021
Marshfield Ag Research Station receives Platinum Award from NMC National Dairy Quality Award program
New Prague, MN (January 27, 2021) – National Mastitis Council (NMC) recognized the U.S. dairy industry’s “elite” for producing quality milk at its Jan. 27 […]
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Posted on January 19, 2021
The hype, the hope, and the reality of hemp
In late 2018, Ralph and Beth Aschenbrenner started hearing a lot of good things about growing industrial hemp. Hemp is an incredibly versatile plant, known for its strong fiber […]
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Posted on January 15, 2021
Reminder: Registration open for virtual 2021 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum – Jan. 26
The impact of COVID-19 and opportunities for Wisconsin agribusinesses are topics for the upcoming Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum, which will be held virtually on Tuesday, […]
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Posted on December 18, 2020
ARS Summer 2021 internship award recipients announced
The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) has selected the 2021 Summer Agricultural Research Stations (ARS) Internship Award recipients. The objective of the ARS […]