Tag: Extension
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Posted on July 22, 2019
Brian Luck honored for exhibit coordination at Wisconsin Farm Technology Days
Each summer, around 40,000 people attend Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, the largest agricultural show in the state. The three-day event showcases improvements in production agriculture, […]
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Open house at West Madison Agricultural Research Station – Aug. 17
UW–Madison’s West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) will host an open house for the general public on Saturday, Aug. 17 from 9 a.m. – 1 […]
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‘App’-riculture: CALS experts develop mobile apps to bring science to farmers anytime, anywhere
Mike Cerny has been farming long enough to have a reliable intuition when it comes to decisions about applying chemical protection to his crops. So it […]
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Posted on July 1, 2019
American Dairy Science Association recognizes four members of dairy science department
The American Dairy Science Association (ADSA) recently recognized four members of the Department of Dairy Science: Victor Cabrera, Ted Halbach, Heather White and Kent Weigel. […]
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Damon Smith wins 2019 CALS Pound Extension Award
Over the next few weeks, eCALS will highlight each winner of a 2019 CALS Award. Winners were recognized at an award ceremony on Wednesday, May […]
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Organic-grain field day offers ‘tremendous opportunity’ to farmers
A field day and series of talks in a restored rural schoolhouse near Oconomowoc offered expert advice and encouragement for organic farmers and those who […]
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Posted on June 24, 2019
UW–Madison Agricultural Research Station field days for 2019 season
Each year, UW–Madison’s Agricultural Research Stations host more than a dozen public field days throughout the growing season to share research updates and educational information […]
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Shelby Ellison is new point person for UW–Madison’s industrial hemp research and education
Shelby Ellison will be the new point person for industrial hemp research and education at UW–Madison. She joined the Department of Horticulture as a faculty […]
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Posted on June 17, 2019
Podcast: What insects to watch for this season
Adam Wigger: “Insects: What to watch for this season”. We’re talking today with PJ Liesch, Extension Entomologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension, Insect Diagnostics […]
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Posted on June 3, 2019
Extension provides resources for farmers experiencing challenges created by wet spring
This wet spring is creating many challenges for farmers and setting them up to have to make some tough decisions according to University of Wisconsin-Madison […]